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ENQ1278 - Duckworth Sq Works Funding Agreement

DERBY CITY COUNCIL

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02 Apr 2026 at 12:29

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Summary of the contracting process

Derby City Council, acting as the buying organisation, has successfully completed the tender process named "ENQ1278 - Duckworth Sq Works Funding Agreement," which falls under the category of legal services, specifically within the East Midlands, United Kingdom. This procurement process, initiated on the basis of a selective call-off from the EM Lawshare Framework, reached the award stage on 1st March 2026. The contract, valued at £26,785, commenced on 11th March 2026 and is set to conclude on 30th April 2026. The tender period ended on 9th March 2026, marking the transition from tender to award phase and reflecting the completion of the procurement process.

This tender presents notable growth opportunities, particularly for SMEs specialising in legal services, given the procurement method of selective call-off from an existing framework agreement. Derby City Council is looking to engage proficient legal firms capable of delivering services under tight contractual timelines, providing a lucrative opportunity for businesses seeking to solidify their presence in public sector contracts. Companies capable of competitive bids in this sector will benefit from exposure to similar procurement opportunities in regional markets, enhancing their portfolio in legal consultancy and services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

ENQ1278 - Duckworth Sq Works Funding Agreement

Notice Description

Works funding agreement Derby City Council and SJS regarding Duckworth Sq as per quote. EM Lawshare Framework Call-off

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-83f2a5bc-e36d-40dd-ab54-c7bc99fb3e89
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/75949102-f584-4908-a26d-04d606691d8e
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

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

CPV Codes

79100000 - Legal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£26,785 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£26,785 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Apr 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
9 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Mar 20261 months ago
Contract Period
11 Mar 2026 - 30 Apr 2026 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
DERBY CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DERBY
Postcode
DE1 2FS
Post Town
Derby
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF11 Derby
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Derby
Electoral Ward
Darley
Westminster Constituency
Derby South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GELDARDS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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