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NUNCON - Legal Services Framework Lot 4 - Housing and ASB

NUNEATON & BEDWORTH BOROUGH COUNCIL

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17 Feb 2026 at 10:24

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Summary of the contracting process

Nuneaton & Bedworth Borough Council has awarded a contract for the provision of legal services for Housing and Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) under the Legal Services Framework Lot 4. The procurement falls under the CPV category 79100000 for legal services. Forbes Solicitors LLP has been chosen as the supplier, with the contract period set from 18 August 2025 to 17 August 2027. The procurement method was an open procedure above the threshold. The award became active on 5 November 2025 and was published on 17 February 2026. The services are specified to be delivered in the West Midlands, United Kingdom.

This tender provides business opportunities, particularly for legal service providers interested in expanding their operations within the housing and ASB sectors. Companies classified under small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete in such frameworks, although the contract was awarded to a large firm, Forbes Solicitors LLP. Engaging with local borough councils like Nuneaton & Bedworth Borough Council can lead to further growth and establish long-term relationships that are crucial for firms aiming to enhance their presence in public service legal frameworks. This contract, worth £75,000, is indicative of opportunities in essential public sector service areas.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

NUNCON - Legal Services Framework Lot 4 - Housing and ASB

Notice Description

Legal Services Framework Lot 4 Housing and ASB.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5615afa5-e9a4-4c69-ba1d-3d1995f25928
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/564f67f5-d5c3-43d5-b311-2976e6044c49
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£75,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Feb 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
26 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
17 Aug 2025 - 17 Aug 2027 1-2 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
NUNEATON & BEDWORTH BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NUNEATON
Postcode
CV11 5AA
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG13 Warwickshire CC
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Nuneaton and Bedworth
Electoral Ward
St Mary's
Westminster Constituency
Nuneaton

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FORBES SOLICITORS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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