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Provision of Legal Services Framework Agreement

BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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11 May 2018 at 10:41

Tender

06 Oct 2017 at 08:04

Summary of the contracting process

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council is undertaking a procurement process titled "Provision of Legal Services Framework Agreement" within the legal services industry. The contract is valued at £3,000,000 and spans from 1st January 2018 to 31st December 2019, with the procurement method being an open procedure. The tender period concluded on 6th November 2017. The services will support the Council's Legal Services team across various directorates in Yorkshire and the Humber region.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses seeking to expand in the legal services sector, especially those that specialise in various legal disciplines. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to compete, given the Council's preference for inclusivity in their procurement processes. Companies with expertise in municipal law, contract law, and other specific legal fields may find this a favourable opportunity to partner with the Council, enhancing their portfolios and gaining valuable experience.

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Notice Title

Provision of Legal Services Framework Agreement

Notice Description

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council (the Council) is looking to establish a Framework Agreement for the provision of legal services for a range of different disciplines to support the work of the Council's own Legal Services team in supporting all directorates and key partner organisation in all legal matters as and when they arise.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/325a363a-024e-4bd4-8efe-b9f2d63f3395
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

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
£3,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 May 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Nov 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 20187 years ago
Contract Period
1 Apr 2018 - 31 Mar 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
BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Jenny Lockwood
Contact Email
jennylockwood@barnsley.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1226775372

Buyer Location

Locality
BARNSLEY
Postcode
S70 2DR
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE33 Barnsley
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Barnsley
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Barnsley North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
12
Supplier Names

BEVAN BRITTAN

FREETHS

GREENHALGH KERR SOLICITORS

KNOX ELLIS

SHOOSMITHS

STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

STEPHENSONS SOLICITORS

WALKER MORRIS

WARD HADAWAY

WEIGHTMANS

WILKIN CHAPMAN

WOMBLE BOND DICKINSON (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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