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Environmental Law Information

THE OFFICE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

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Summary of the contracting process

The Office for Environmental Protection has awarded a contract for the provision of information and guidance on specific areas of environmental law. The contract, with a value of GBP 48,000, was awarded to Freeths LLP. The procurement method used was selective, with the contract period running from 13th October 2022 to 5th May 2023. The buying organisation is seeking legal advisory and information services, with the contract located in Worcester, England.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in providing legal advisory and information services related to environmental law to compete. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to bid for this contract. The submission deadline for the tender was 12th October 2022, and the contract was awarded on the same day. Businesses looking to expand in the legal services sector should consider engaging with The Office for Environmental Protection for potential future opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Environmental Law Information

Notice Description

Provision of information and guidance on specific areas of environmental law. THIS PROCUREMENT HAS CONCLUDED AND THE CONTRACT AWARDED

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8016fab9-0a3c-4388-a225-20c191ef2e95
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5fe7463e-2ca2-455e-8e8e-81381caa5c12
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79140000 - Legal advisory and information services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£48,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£48,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Dec 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Oct 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Oct 20223 years ago
Contract Period
12 Oct 2022 - 5 May 2023 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
THE OFFICE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@theoep.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WORCESTER
Postcode
WR5 2NP
Post Town
Worcester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG12 Worcestershire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Worcester
Electoral Ward
Nunnery
Westminster Constituency
Worcester

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FREETHS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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