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CS21471 - Legal Advice

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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21 Sep 2021 at 11:03

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves UK Shared Business Services Limited as the buying organisation, for the tender titled "CS21471 - Legal Advice". This falls under the legal advisory services industry category and is located in Swindon, England. The procurement method is selective, with the selection based on a framework agreement. The contract has already been awarded to Simmons & Simmons LLP, effective from 20th September 2021, and is set to run until 8th November 2021. The total value of the awarded contract is £23,200.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for firms specialising in legal services, especially those equipped to handle governmental contracts under the finance and complex legal framework. Businesses that are well-positioned to compete would typically be established law firms with expertise in public sector contracts. Engaging in this procurement process can help these firms expand their portfolio and gain visibility within the public sector market.

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Notice Title

CS21471 - Legal Advice

Notice Description

***This is an award notice, not a call for competition*** Requirement was sourced via Crown Commercial Services Framework RM3787 Finance and Complex - Legal Services Panel to provide UK Research and Innovation legal advice.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a353f779-4ebd-4d0c-9cb7-9042f9353ff7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/991a7193-cfba-49c5-b16f-bdc6ee8d0bf6
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
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
£23,200 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£23,200 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Sep 20214 years ago
Contract Period
19 Sep 2021 - 8 Nov 2021 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
coreservices@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

SIMMONS & SIMMONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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