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External Legal Services - AWARD

UNIVERSITY OF HUDDERSFIELD E-TENDERING

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Award

09 Feb 2022 at 10:53

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Huddersfield has completed the procurement process for external legal services under an open procedure. The tender, titled "External Legal Services - AWARD," was officially awarded on 31st January 2022 and has a contract period starting from 1st February 2022 to 31st January 2025. This procurement falls within the legal services industry category, with specific legal requirements encompassing areas such as student affairs, governance, property matters, and data protection. The relevant delivery location is Huddersfield, in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that provide legal services. Businesses with expertise in a diverse range of legal sectors, such as employment, intellectual property, and statutory compliance, would be particularly well-suited to compete for future contracts related to this procurement. Engaging with the University of Huddersfield can lead to ongoing partnerships and an expansion of services within the educational sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

External Legal Services - AWARD

Notice Description

The University is seeking to appoint suitable supplier(s) to provide external legal services to support existing in-house legal provision. The University's requirement for legal services covers a broad spectrum and may include: Student Affairs, Statutory Framework and Governance, Property Matters, Employment & Personnel Matters, Company & Commercial Matters, Charities Law, Intellectual Property, Litigation, Statutory Compliance, Licensing, Financial Matters, International, Data Protection

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5f16aae5-13dd-4f51-bd75-de6202916252
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e80da0e3-6bab-4ada-a7b8-a473fb7cb536
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Feb 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Dec 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jan 20224 years ago
Contract Period
1 Feb 2022 - 31 Jan 2025 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
UNIVERSITY OF HUDDERSFIELD E-TENDERING
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HUDDERSFIELD
Postcode
HD1 3DH
Post Town
Huddersfield
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE44 Calderdale and Kirklees
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Kirklees
Electoral Ward
Newsome
Westminster Constituency
Huddersfield

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
3
Supplier Names

EVERSHEDS

MILLS & REEVE

PINSENT MASONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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