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Public Health locum - extension of contract

WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

West Northamptonshire Council has completed the procurement process for the extension of a public health locum contract under the title "Public Health locum - extension of contract." This process, classified under the legal services industry (CPV: 79100000), follows an open procedure below the threshold. The project is located in Northampton, with the postal code NN11ED. The tender period ended on 1 January 2025, and the contract period runs from 2 January 2025 to 28 March 2025. The total value of the contract is £38,000. The procurement method used was open, with particular suitability for SMEs and VCSEs.

This tender provides a significant opportunity for businesses in the legal services sector, particularly those that can offer expert public health legal advice. SMEs and VCSEs will find this opportunity particularly attractive due to its tailored suitability requirements. Winning this contract can help these businesses establish a robust relationship with a reputable local governmental body, thereby enhancing their credibility and expanding their portfolio within public sector contracts. Successful bidders, like Vivid Recruitment in this case, demonstrate the viability of smaller, community-focused enterprises competing effectively in public procurement.

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Notice Title

Public Health locum - extension of contract

Notice Description

Waiver for extension of public health lawyer

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-47c0bbca-9fb7-4805-a96c-114646d15794
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc61c1c4-5f28-4550-a493-934db9d95f4b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£38,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£38,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
2 Jan 2025 - 28 Mar 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORTHAMPTON
Postcode
NN1 1ED
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF24 West Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
West Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Northampton North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VIVID RECRUITMENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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