Award

Membership to The Law Society

BANK OF ENGLAND

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Award

13 Oct 2022 at 14:29

Summary of the contracting process

The Bank of England has awarded a contract for a three-year membership to The Law Society, valued at GBP 140,000. The procurement method used was a direct single tender action, and the contract period is from July 28, 2022, to July 27, 2025. The tender process closed on June 28, 2022. The award was made on July 21, 2022, and the buying organisation is based in London, England, operating in the legal services industry category.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the legal services sector to engage with the Bank of England. Companies offering legal services, especially those with experience in providing memberships or services to professional bodies, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The procurement stage has progressed from tender to award, indicating the current status of the contracting process and highlighting potential competition for future opportunities in similar service categories.

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Notice Title

Membership to The Law Society

Notice Description

Three year membership to The Law Society, This will enable our lawyers to continue to practice law within the Bank.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-488f9ee1-5d5e-4af0-b751-b7ccc1aa2dbd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f7dbd0ca-71af-4595-91f5-0a6d246c69a0
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
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
£140,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£140,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Oct 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Jun 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Jul 20223 years ago
Contract Period
27 Jul 2022 - 27 Jul 2025 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BANK OF ENGLAND
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
corporate.contracts@bankofengland.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
City of London
Electoral Ward
Walbrook
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE LAW SOCIETY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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