Tender

Provision of Legal Services

7 FORCES COMMERCIAL SERVICES

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Tender

17 Dec 2021 at 11:01

Summary of the contracting process

The tender for the "Provision of Legal Services" is currently active and organised by 7 Forces Commercial Services, based in Ipswich, East of England. This procurement falls under the legal services category (CPV code: 79100000) with a contract value of £650,000, including a minimum value of £360,000. The open procedure procurement method allows companies to submit bids until the tender period ends on 4th January 2022. The contract is scheduled to commence on 1st February 2022 and will last until 31st January 2025.

This opportunity presents a significant chance for legal firms, particularly SMEs, to engage with a major public sector project. Businesses specialising in legal services, with capabilities to provide comprehensive legal support, would be well-positioned to compete. The involvement of a police authority may also necessitate expertise in areas such as public law or compliance, thus broadening the potential for aligned service providers to submit their proposals.

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Notice Title

Provision of Legal Services

Notice Description

Invitation to Tender for the Provision of Legal Services for Suffolk Constabulary

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/83ea2d79-bad4-48be-9b1c-d55e72774f39
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
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
£650,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Jan 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Feb 2022 - 31 Jan 2025 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
7 FORCES COMMERCIAL SERVICES
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
IPSWICH
Postcode
IP5 3QS
Post Town
Ipswich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH6 Suffolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH63 East Suffolk
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
East Suffolk
Electoral Ward
Martlesham & Purdis Farm
Westminster Constituency
Suffolk Coastal

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