Award

PS24251 - Development and Option Agreement

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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Award

29 Oct 2024 at 11:35

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Shared Business Services Limited has concluded an award for the "PS24251 - Development and Option Agreement" under the CPV classification for legal services. This procurement, which has been completed using a single tender action method, was conducted below the threshold amount. The contract, valued at £16,500, will officially run from 22 October 2024 until 4 April 2025. The awarded supplier, Womble Bond Dickinson LLP, will provide services at Polaris House, Swindon (postcode SN2 1UH). The procurement process has moved to the award stage, and the official award notice was published on 29 October 2024.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) within the legal services sector. Engaging with contracts like these can help firms expand their portfolio and build a reputation with public sector clients. Specifically, legal service providers with expertise in development and option agreements stand to benefit greatly from such contractual engagements. This contract utilised a direct procurement method, underscoring the importance of having established connections and recognition within the sector to secure such opportunities.

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Notice Title

PS24251 - Development and Option Agreement

Notice Description

Award notice for the supply of Development and Option Agreement for UKRI- BBSRC ***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a one quote exercise.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-88f17c3b-56cb-4b39-9f45-e5c16ea4c218
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4085a5f6-66a4-4069-9ca7-f4e130592277
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
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
£16,500 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£16,500 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Oct 20241 years ago
Contract Period
21 Oct 2024 - 4 Apr 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
professioanlservices@uksbs.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FF
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WOMBLE BOND DICKINSON

Further Information

Notice Documents

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