Award

Framework Call off - Legal services

UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX

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Award

29 May 2018 at 15:35

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Essex is seeking to engage legal services through a framework call-off via the LUPC Legal Services (National) Framework Agreement, specifically Lot 7 One Stop Shop. The tender, titled "Framework Call off - Legal services," was awarded with a total value of £800,000 and is classified under the CPV code for legal services. The procurement process was conducted using the selective method, and the contract period began on 14th May 2018 and will conclude on 14th May 2020. The award notice was published on 29th May 2018, and the tender period ended on 9th March 2018, with the delivery address located in Colchester, England.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for law firms and legal service providers looking to expand their client base, particularly those with expertise in public sector legal requirements. Suppliers with experience in framework agreements or those able to deliver comprehensive legal support within the specified timeframe would be well-positioned to compete effectively for such contracts. The involvement of a large supplier, Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP, indicates a competitive environment, making it vital for interested businesses to showcase their unique offerings and capabilities during the bidding process.

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Notice Title

Framework Call off - Legal services

Notice Description

Framework Call Off - via the LUPC Legal services (National) Framework Agreement, Lot 7 One Stop Shop.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-74230e54-5974-4bb9-baa4-2fbd8564e5fa
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a0c398de-521f-4bdf-88da-1e6e0753a1f0
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
Not specified
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
£800,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 May 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Mar 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Apr 20187 years ago
Contract Period
13 May 2018 - 14 May 2020 2-3 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
UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procure@essex.ac.uk
Contact Phone
01206 876197

Buyer Location

Locality
COLCHESTER
Postcode
CO4 3SQ
Post Town
Colchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH34 Essex Haven Gateway
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Colchester
Electoral Ward
Wivenhoe
Westminster Constituency
Harwich and North Essex

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EVERSHEDS SUTHERLAND (INTERNATIONAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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