Award

GB-Sheffield: Project Platform

BRITISH BUSINESS INVESTMENTS LTD

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17 Jun 2025 at 10:40

Award

07 Feb 2025 at 15:35

Summary of the contracting process

British Business Investments Ltd, located in Sheffield, is the buying organisation for the procurement titled "GB-Sheffield: Project Platform." This contract falls under the legal services industry category, specifically within the Yorkshire and the Humber region of the United Kingdom. The procurement process has reached the Award stage, with the award issued on 30 November 2024, and published on 7 February 2025. The contract period is set from 1 December 2024 to 31 December 2024, with a total contract value amounting to £55,000. The procurement method details were not specified in the available documentation.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for large-scale legal service providers, as demonstrated by the awarding of the contract to Hogan Lovells, a substantial player in the legal industry. Although this particular tender specifies that it's unsuitable for SMEs and VCSEs, larger legal firms with a robust presence and capacity to manage such high-value contracts could greatly benefit. Firms specialising in providing comprehensive legal services to financial or investment organisations are particularly well-positioned to engage in similar opportunities.

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Notice Title

GB-Sheffield: Project Platform

Notice Description

NOTE: This notice was updated on 17 June 2025 for the following reason: Increased value due to additional work(Legal services for BBI)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-414e2b15-13ea-49b2-b14d-58b0f94c41ad
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3243823f-1ff9-48a9-bb5f-a214c2796d32
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79100000 - Legal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£55,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£55,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
30 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Nov 20241 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2024 - 31 Dec 2024 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BRITISH BUSINESS INVESTMENTS LTD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S1 2GQ
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HOGAN LOVELLS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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