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UKRI Employment Tribunal Legal Services

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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21 May 2020 at 10:10

Summary of the contracting process

The UKRI Employment Tribunal Legal Services contract was awarded by UK Shared Business Services Limited, which serves as a centralised procurement organisation for the UK Government. This procurement, classified under legal services, involved a selective process with a call-off from the Crown Commercial Service Framework for General Legal Advice Services. The contract has a value of £50,000 and covers the period from January 1, 2020, to December 31, 2020. The procurement process was completed on December 31, 2019, with the formal award notice published on May 21, 2020.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for legal firms, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) specialising in employment law. Providers with expertise in legal advice and representation in Employment Tribunal proceedings would be particularly well-suited to compete. Engaging in this procurement could enhance business growth by allowing firms to establish relationships with government clients and expand their service offerings in the public sector.

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Notice Title

UKRI Employment Tribunal Legal Services

Notice Description

This requirement is for legal advice and representation in proceedings, and in relation to litigation at an Employment Tribunal. This was procured via the Crown Commercial Service Framework RM3786: General Legal Advice Services.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-62d96284-6d25-4e83-b278-c09176345846
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/99d1a7d8-9f9a-4db2-a9a3-d67250805e17
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
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 May 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Dec 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Dec 20196 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2020 - 31 Dec 2020 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

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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