Award

UKRI Tribunal Legal Support

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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Award

04 Jan 2021 at 13:50

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "UKRI Tribunal Legal Support" was initiated by UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) and is classified under legal services. The procurement stage has now reached the award phase, with the contract having been awarded to Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP for a total value of £85,000 GBP. The contract period commenced on 8th October 2020 and is set to conclude on 29th December 2023. This contract was awarded through a selective procurement method by a call-off from the Crown Commercial Services Framework RM3786, with the relevant delivery addresses located in the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for legal service providers, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in employment law and tribunal support. Businesses that are well-suited to compete in this process may have expertise in providing legal advice, drafting documentation, and offering representation at employment tribunals, potentially leading to further engagements with public sector organisations seeking similar legal services in the future.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

UKRI Tribunal Legal Support

Notice Description

***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) have a requirement to bring in additional legal support who shall provide such advice, support and drafting as they may require in relation to the Employment Advice sought in relation to a particular case up to and including the Employment Tribunal itself and dealing with any Appeals should they arise. This contract has been awarded via Direct Award against Crown Commercial Services Framework RM3786

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-552abab0-5378-4270-9557-00c3fc254534
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/856f2c54-66f4-4919-bd8d-c2d73de0b15c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
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
£85,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£85,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jan 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Oct 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Oct 20205 years ago
Contract Period
7 Oct 2020 - 29 Dec 2023 3-4 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
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FF
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EVERSHEDS SUTHERLAND (INTERNATIONAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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