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BSP Legal Services Contract Extension up to April 2024 (from April 2022)

MINISTRY OF HOUSING, COMMUNITIES AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT

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20 Oct 2021 at 16:42

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Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government has extended the BSP Legal Services Contract, which is valued at £475,000 and set to run until April 2024. This procurement falls under the legal services industry category and involves call-off under a framework agreement, with a contract period commencing on 13 November 2020 and concluding on 12 April 2024. The bulk of the services are expected to be delivered in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method used was selective, with the tender process having closed on 21 September 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in legal services, particularly those with expertise in areas such as state aid, building leases, and grant funding applications. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to participate in this sector, given the suitability criteria of the tender. Engaging with this contract could enhance visibility and foster growth for companies looking to expand within the public sector legal services market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

BSP Legal Services Contract Extension up to April 2024 (from April 2022)

Notice Description

Legal Services

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a78b09ef-a888-4f3d-a95f-417fb2adb0be
Current Stage
Award
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£475,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£672,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Sep 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Nov 20205 years ago
Contract Period
13 Nov 2020 - 12 Apr 2024 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
MINISTRY OF HOUSING, COMMUNITIES AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Additional Buyers

MINISTRY OF HOUSING, COMMUNITIES & LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Contact Name
Cameron Todd, Gerry Marlow
Contact Email
commercial@communities.gov.uk, gerry.marlow@communities.gov.uk
Contact Phone
07784468128

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DF
Post Town
South West 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
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WOMBLE BOND DICKINSON (UK

Further Information

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