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General Service Provision - England and Wales

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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18 Dec 2025 at 13:32

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process managed by UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED involved the provision of general legal services across England and Wales, categorised under 'Research and development services and related consultancy services' (CPV: 73000000). The tender, identified as PS25314, reached the award stage, with an active award date of 17th December 2025. This selective procurement was conducted through a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, awarded to Burges Salmon LLP, commenced on 18th December 2025 and will conclude on 31st December 2026, with a total value of £30,000. The process favoured participation from SMEs and took place primarily in the United Kingdom.

This tender presents ample opportunities for businesses within the legal services sphere, specifically those offering research and consultancy services. SMEs with capabilities in providing comprehensive legal support and consultancy in research and development will find themselves well-positioned to compete in similar future tenders. Participating in frameworks like these can enhance visibility and foster growth by partnering with well-established entities like UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED, propelling their business prospects within the public sector. Engaging in such contracts aids in sharpening competitive edges and expanding service offerings.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

General Service Provision - England and Wales

Notice Description

Legal Service

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9757e379-777d-4ad4-adac-30626d100154
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e5beb68-c98f-4c94-ad02-1616ecc19b62
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
17 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
18 Dec 2025 - 31 Dec 2026 1-2 years
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
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

BURGES SALMON

Further Information

Notice Documents

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