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Aquatrine PFI Legal Support Pkg A

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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30 Jan 2024 at 12:14

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Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has awarded the contract for Aquatrine PFI Legal Support Package A to Mills and Reeve. The contract, valued at £50,000 GBP, falls under the Legal services category and was procured through a selective method, calling off from a framework agreement. The contract period runs from November 16, 2023, to January 31, 2025, with the tender deadline set for November 15, 2023. The Ministry of Defence, based in Lichfield, West Midlands, United Kingdom, initiated this tender.

This legal services contract awarded by the Ministry of Defence presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in legal support services to grow their portfolio. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to engage due to the suitability for SME participation. Mills and Reeve, a large-scale supplier, secured the contract, highlighting the potential for established firms to win similar tenders in the future through framework agreements and selective procurement methods.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Aquatrine PFI Legal Support Pkg A

Notice Description

Aquatrine PFI Legal Support Pkg A

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5b02d99a-ec43-4c8a-800e-6718702ac740
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ff14b4b-1132-4539-88e7-4c95fbcce592
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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
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
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jan 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Nov 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Nov 20232 years ago
Contract Period
16 Nov 2023 - 31 Jan 2025 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
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LICHFIELD
Postcode
WS14 9PY
Post Town
Walsall
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG24 Staffordshire CC
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Lichfield
Electoral Ward
Whittington & Streethay
Westminster Constituency
Tamworth

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MILLS AND REEVE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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