Award

The services required are to provide the Legal team with the ability to call in support when they need it. This may be due to lack of skills, lack of capacity or absence.

BANK OF ENGLAND

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

10 Mar 2023 at 16:49

Award Notice
Tender

14 Oct 2022 at 10:04

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Bank of England has awarded a contract for legal services to Simmons & Simmons LLP. The contract, valued at £0 GBP, was published on 10th March 2023, with a contract period starting on 12th December 2022 and ending on 11th December 2026. The procurement involved running a mini competition to select a supplier under a CCS Framework RM6179 Lot2. The procurement stage was an award, and the tender period ended on 30th November 2022.

This tender presents an opportunity in the legal services category for businesses looking to provide support to the Legal team of the Bank of England. Suitable businesses would have the capability to offer legal services within the specified contract period and adhere to the procurement method of calling off from a framework agreement. The location for service delivery includes various regions such as the United Kingdom, European countries, and British Oversea Territories.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

The services required are to provide the Legal team with the ability to call in support when they need it. This may be due to lack of skills, lack of capacity or absence.

Notice Description

To run a mini competition to select a supplier under a CCS Framework RM6179 Lot2. The services required are to provide the Legal team with the ability to call in support when they need it. This may be due to lack of skills, lack of capacity or absence.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-444f513d-f8d7-492e-a541-4f2e663fdc77
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8749e328-6693-4764-94f0-ff5eab79a551
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

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
£3,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Mar 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Nov 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Mar 20232 years ago
Contract Period
12 Dec 2022 - 11 Dec 2026 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BANK OF ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC2R 8AH
Post Town
Central London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
City of London
Electoral Ward
Walbrook
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SIMMONS & SIMMONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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