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Belgian legal advice on UKRI contract and policy comparison

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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22 May 2024 at 11:33

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15 Nov 2023 at 08:52

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Summary of the contracting process

The UK Shared Business Services Limited has awarded a contract for Belgian legal advice on UKRI contract and policy comparison under the RM6240 framework agreement for Research and development services and related consultancy services. The contract value has been amended from £75,000.00 to £112,500.00. This award was a direct award, not a call for competition. The contract period is from 15th November 2023 to 27th September 2024, with the tender period ending on 1st November 2023.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses providing legal services in research and development consultancy to engage. SMEs are considered suitable for participation. The procurement method used was selective, calling off from a framework agreement. The buying organisation, UK Shared Business Services Limited, located at Polaris House, North Star Avenue, Swindon, England, led this procurement process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Belgian legal advice on UKRI contract and policy comparison

Notice Description

***Modification of the Contract*** Contract Variation PS23318 001 has been increased and the total contract value has been amended from PS75,000.00 to PS112,500.00 excluding VAT. ***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded as a direct award under the RM6240 for the provision of Public Sector Legal Services. Brief Description of Requirement Legal Services

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dc2bc34a-8487-484e-bf28-c23eab8f9852
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
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£112,500 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 May 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Nov 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Nov 20232 years ago
Contract Period
15 Nov 2023 - 27 Sep 2024 6-12 months
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
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
Kallista Thomas
Contact Email
professional@uksbs.co.uk
Contact Phone
01793 42 5094

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

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