Award

Legal Services

SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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Award

17 Aug 2021 at 14:48

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process involves Somerset NHS Foundation Trust, which is based at Musgrove Park Hospital in Taunton, England. The contract, titled "Legal Services," falls under the legal services category (CPV code 79100000) and had a total value of £30,000. The procurement method used was a direct award, and this tender is currently in the award stage, having been awarded on 10 May 2021. The contract period commenced on 30 May 2021 and will conclude on 29 May 2022. The tender period ended on 1 May 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the legal sector, particularly those capable of delivering legal services to public health organisations. Given the direct nature of the procurement method, businesses with established relationships or demonstrable experience in similar contracts could benefit. Companies focusing on public and health service law may find this tender particularly suited to their capabilities, enabling them to grow their presence within the NHS procurement landscape.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Legal Services

Notice Description

Legal services

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-aecdd486-6981-41a7-9171-b9506cdef2d0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ba9cfd1b-e5c7-4fd4-9e6f-c3a5265af324
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Aug 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 May 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 May 20214 years ago
Contract Period
29 May 2021 - 29 May 2022 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
SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TAUNTON
Postcode
TA1 5DA
Post Town
Taunton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK62 Somerset
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Bishop's Hull & Taunton West
Westminster Constituency
Taunton and Wellington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BEVAN BRITTAN

Further Information

Notice Documents

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