Award

Enforcement Lawyer

OFFICE FOR STANDARDS IN EDUCATION, CHILDRENS SERVICES AND SKILLS

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Award

02 Dec 2024 at 14:01

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills (Ofsted) has awarded a contract titled "Enforcement Lawyer" under the industry category of supply services of personnel including temporary staff (CPV code 79620000). This contract, valued at £36,000, is for the provision of legal services related to enforcement and is set to run from 18 November 2024 to 31 March 2025. The procurement, conducted via a direct single tender action below the threshold, is now in the Award stage. The associated region for service delivery is London, United Kingdom, with procurement concluded on 12 November 2024, and the award published on 2 December 2024.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in legal services, particularly those that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The direct procurement method indicates that Ofsted sought a specific contractor likely to fulfil precise requirements quickly and efficiently. Legal firms with expertise in enforcement would find this contract beneficial for showcasing their capabilities in handling regulatory and compliance matters for governmental bodies, potentially leading to further opportunities within the public sector. Umbrella-Company Limited has been awarded this contract, indicating their alignment with the criteria and expectations set by Ofsted.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Enforcement Lawyer

Notice Description

CON 1492 - Enforcement Lawyer- 18/11/2024 - 31/03/2025

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6d1947c2-6d61-4a3f-a9fb-9d40279264c0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/33c9beba-263d-4c31-8ef1-47a2144d373a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below 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

79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£36,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£36,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Nov 20241 years ago
Contract Period
18 Nov 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 1-6 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
OFFICE FOR STANDARDS IN EDUCATION, CHILDRENS SERVICES AND SKILLS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M1 2WD
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Piccadilly
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UMBRELLA-COMPANY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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