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Online Legal Resources - vLex Justis

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE

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23 Jul 2024 at 11:44

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Justice has concluded a procurement process for "Online Legal Resources - vLex Justis," aimed at providing judges and legal advisers with reliable and authoritative information. This procurement falls within the Publishing Services industry category (CPV: 79970000) and covers multiple regions across the United Kingdom, including the North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South West, and Wales. The contract, which follows a limited negotiated procedure without prior publication, spans from 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2028 with an award value of £189,768. The tender stated to be particularly suitable for SMEs, concluded its tender period on 23rd November 2023, with the award made official on 19th June 2024.

This tender presents extensive opportunities for SME businesses specialising in online legal resources and publishing services. With a comprehensive geographical coverage and a substantial contract period, it allows businesses to expand their market reach and establish a reliable revenue stream. Companies that can provide robust, authoritative content and reliable access solutions will find this contract particularly advantageous. As the Ministry of Justice is the contracting authority, successful completion and performance in this project could also enhance a supplier's reputation and credibility in the legal and governmental sectors.

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Notice Title

Online Legal Resources - vLex Justis

Notice Description

Online services to ensure that all judges and legal advisers have access to reliable, authoritative information, in the most appropriate format to enable them to perform their duties effectively.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-62fb27f0-1022-45e4-aff1-8e4e214207f5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3aae7cf9-e22b-46c9-b250-5564ed631223
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79970000 - Publishing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£189,768 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£189,768 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Nov 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Jun 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2028 4-5 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
MINISTRY OF JUSTICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH2 4JN
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLL Wales

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh North and Leith

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VLEX JUSTIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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