Award

Legal Advice

LEEDS CITY COUNCIL

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Award

08 Apr 2019 at 07:34

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Leeds City Council has recently completed a procurement process for legal services under the title "Legal Advice." This contract, valued at £11,000, involves the provision of general contract, commercial, and procurement advice on an ad-hoc basis. The procurement method used for this contract was a direct award, and the procurement took place in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of the United Kingdom. The contract period commenced on 1 April 2019 and is set to conclude on 31 August 2019. The tender's end date was 30 March 2019, marking the closure of the procurement stage.

This tender presents an opportunity for legal firms, particularly those experienced in contract and commercial law, to expand their business engagements with local government entities. Businesses that specialise in legal advisory services and have the capability to deliver comprehensive legal solutions will be well-placed to compete. Firms seeking growth in the public sector may find valuable opportunities in similar contracts as local authorities increasingly require expert legal advice for various operational needs.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Legal Advice

Notice Description

Provision of general contract and commercial and procurement work and advice on an ad-hoc basis.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-84680adf-100e-4a98-881d-011a8bcea7a5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e18f9075-af41-4004-99d1-5620850810a2
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
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
£11,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£11,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Apr 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Mar 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 20196 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2019 - 31 Aug 2019 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
LEEDS CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS1 3DL
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WEIGHTMANS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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