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Legal Services Framework - AWARD

MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY

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Summary of the contracting process

The Manchester Metropolitan University has awarded a contract for Legal Services Framework. The University sought to engage with experienced legal firms to provide high-quality, commercial legal services. The contract period is from November 1, 2022, to October 31, 2025. The procurement method used was a selective process with a restricted procedure. The contract value is £2,000,000, and the tender period ended on July 21, 2022.

This tender presents opportunities for legal firms experienced in providing commercial legal services to universities to collaborate with Manchester Metropolitan University. Businesses specialising in legal services within the UK may find this tender suitable for their expertise. The contract period allows for long-term engagement with the University, offering stability for the selected firms. Interested firms should consider the University's requirements and timelines to prepare competitive bids.

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Notice Title

Legal Services Framework - AWARD

Notice Description

The University wishes to procure a framework of appropriately experienced legal firms to support the University's Legal Team in all aspects of their work. The firms will provide a high quality, commercial legal service to the University. There will be up to three firms appointed in total.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/096580f8-3cd7-48cf-b9ca-ea3092fb0efc
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Nov 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Jul 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Oct 20223 years ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2022 - 31 Oct 2025 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
MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Stacey Anderton
Contact Email
s.anderton@mmu.ac.uk
Contact Phone
01612471873

Buyer Location

Locality
LANCASHIRE
Postcode
M15 6BH
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Hulme
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Rusholme

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
3
Supplier Names

ADDLESHAW GODDARD

MILLS & REEVE

PINSENT MASONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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