Award

License & Legal Advice

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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18 Dec 2023 at 10:33

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Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract titled 'License & Legal Advice' for legal advisory services to Reed Business Information Ltd. The contract value is £36,960 in GBP. The procurement method used was Other - Single Source. The tender period ended on 27th September 2023, and the contract period is from 16th October 2023 to 28th November 2025. The Ministry of Defence is the buyer organisation located at Bath Road, Reading, England, with a procurement stage at the 'Award' phase.

This tender for legal advisory services by the Ministry of Defence presents an opportunity for businesses in the legal services industry. Companies providing legal advice and services, particularly those experienced in legal advisory services, are well-suited to compete for this contract. The contract duration spanning over two years offers long-term business growth potential for the successful bidder, Reed Business Information Ltd, within the legal services sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

License & Legal Advice

Notice Description

License & Legal Advice

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6858012b-8b1f-4592-981c-a607a5b0693f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b4a53f1a-e7a4-47d8-89b4-a2de97711618
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Single Source
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79111000 - Legal advisory services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£36,960 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£36,960 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Sep 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Oct 20232 years ago
Contract Period
15 Oct 2023 - 28 Nov 2025 2-3 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 DEFENCE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
READING
Postcode
RG7 4PR
Post Town
Reading
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ16 Berkshire West
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
West Berkshire
Electoral Ward
Aldermaston
Westminster Constituency
Reading West and Mid Berkshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

REED BUSINESS INFORMATION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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