Award

Legal Advice & Support for School/Academy Conversions

LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL

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Award

20 Nov 2018 at 08:47

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Liverpool City Council is the contracting authority for the procurement titled "Legal Advice & Support for School/Academy Conversions," which falls under the legal services category. The procurement process, conducted via an open procedure, has concluded with an award made on 31st May 2018. The contract has a total value of £90,000 and began on 1st June 2018, concluding on 31st August 2020. This procurement was aimed at providing legal services associated with school and academy conversions in the North West region of England.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for legal firms, particularly those with experience in educational law and public sector contracts, to expand their business. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in legal services are well-positioned to compete in future tenders in this area, as the process encourages participation from smaller entities. By engaging with Liverpool City Council, firms can establish long-term relationships that may lead to additional contracts in related sectors.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Legal Advice & Support for School/Academy Conversions

Notice Description

Direct award via NHS SBS Framework - Provision of Legal Services SBS/18/CW/ZWS/9216

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-69d3f3da-e348-4eee-9f84-6567850d8341
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9bae5e4f-0487-4fb1-aa2f-52dc0c3a1651
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
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
£90,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£90,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Nov 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 May 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 May 20187 years ago
Contract Period
31 May 2018 - 31 Aug 2020 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
LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
supplier.enquiry@liverpool.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 1DS
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
Waterfront South
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WOMBLE BOND DICKINSON (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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