Award

General Employment Advice

YORKSHIRE PURCHASING ORGANISATION

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Award

12 Aug 2024 at 21:07

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation (YPO) has completed a tender process for a consultancy services contract titled "General Employment Advice" under the legal services industry category. The procurement stage is at the Award phase, and the contract, valued at £23,305, runs from 12th August 2024 to 12th August 2028, serving the WF2 0XE location in Wakefield, England. The procurement method was a direct, single tender action below the threshold. The final award was made to GELDARDS LLP, a large-scale legal firm based in Cardiff, Wales.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in legal consultancy with a focus on employment matters. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to consider similar opportunities in consultation services. Such contracts can help businesses build a steady revenue stream and bolster their portfolio with long-term public sector engagements, making them well-suited to organisations aiming to expand their legal service offerings within the public procurement space.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

General Employment Advice

Notice Description

YPO internal contract for consultancy services on employment matters.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4a2d8217-cf6f-4020-8d2b-8de77d26d209
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/21729ebc-266b-478b-b65e-19d108a45e66
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
SME, VCSE
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
£23,305 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£23,305 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
11 Aug 2024 - 12 Aug 2028 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
YORKSHIRE PURCHASING ORGANISATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WAKEFIELD
Postcode
WF2 0XE
Post Town
Wakefield
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE45 Wakefield
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Wakefield
Electoral Ward
Wrenthorpe and Outwood West
Westminster Constituency
Wakefield and Rothwell

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GELDARDS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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