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Legal Support Services for North East Quadrant (NEQ) projects

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON

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21 Nov 2023 at 09:37

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Southampton has awarded a contract for Legal Support Services for North East Quadrant (NEQ) projects. The procurement method used was a competitive quotation below the threshold with a contract value of £100,000. The tender period ended on October 20, 2023, and the contract is active from November 20, 2023, to June 3, 2027. The University of Southampton located in England initiated this tender process. The awarded supplier is Mishcon de Reya LLP.

This tender for legal services presents a business growth opportunity for law firms and legal service providers specialising in contracts. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly suited to compete for this contract. The University of Southampton aims to achieve legal support for the NEQ project through this procurement to ensure the successful completion of associated infrastructure and landscaping work.

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Notice Title

Legal Support Services for North East Quadrant (NEQ) projects

Notice Description

The North-East Quadrant ("NEQ") site forms part of the Highfield Campus. Over the past number of years, the NEQ site has undergone some remodelling with the demolition of some existing buildings and the extension of car parking facilities, associated infrastructure and landscaping. The University is seeking to appoint a law firm to provide legal services in support of the NEQ project. The services will include reviewing draft contracts; providing legal advice on contractual terms; providing ad hoc legal advice during the lifetime of the project as and when required.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-97418305-a072-4224-8679-c1e9c73e8214
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b8a16182-599e-4528-ba9c-2f1a566242f5
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (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
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Nov 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Oct 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Nov 20232 years ago
Contract Period
20 Nov 2023 - 3 Jun 2027 3-4 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 SOUTHAMPTON
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHAMPTON
Postcode
SO17 1BJ
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ32 Southampton
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Southampton
Electoral Ward
Portswood
Westminster Constituency
Southampton Test

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MISHCON DE REYA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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