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GB-Sheffield: CIC Opportunity Fund I LP

BRITISH BUSINESS BANK

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17 Sep 2024 at 15:30

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Summary of the contracting process

The British Business Bank, located in Sheffield, has completed a procurement process titled "CIC Opportunity Fund I LP" for legal advisory services within the legal sector. The procurement pertains to the Yorkshire and the Humber region in the United Kingdom. This tender began on the 4th of July 2024, and the contract period runs from the 5th of July 2024 to the 31st of December 2024. The awarded value of the contract is £30,000. The procurement involved services category with the procurement stage now at the award phase.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, especially for firms specialising in legal advisory services. Although the contract is not specifically geared towards small and medium enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE), it is particularly relevant for larger legal firms, as evidenced by the award to Simmons and Simmons LLP. The procurement method details were not specified, indicating a degree of flexibility that might advantage experienced legal advisory providers seeking to establish or enhance their presence and influence in the region.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Sheffield: CIC Opportunity Fund I LP

Notice Description

Legal services advising on CIC Opportunity Fund I LP

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9dec98cd-fccb-42d4-b0b9-a998009e6887
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bffe3660-de5c-4881-9d92-1c1b35b6e25b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
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

79111000 - Legal advisory services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Jul 20241 years ago
Contract Period
4 Jul 2024 - 31 Dec 2024 6-12 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
BRITISH BUSINESS BANK
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S1 2GQ
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SIMMONS AND SIMMONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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