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Ad-hoc legal advice - procurement

LEEDS CITY COUNCIL

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04 Jul 2018 at 13:56

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Summary of the contracting process

Leeds City Council recently concluded a procurement process for ad-hoc legal advice in the field of procurement, classified under legal services (CPV code: 79100000). The contract was valued at £25,000 and was awarded following a selective procurement method using a restricted procedure. The tender closed on 27 June 2018, and the contract period commenced on 2 July 2018, lasting until 30 November 2018, with the service provider being Weightmans LLP based in Liverpool. The entire process was formally published on 4 July 2018.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in legal services, particularly those with experience in public procurement. Companies that are agile and can provide timely legal support may find this to be a strategic avenue for growth. Given the nature of the contract, mid-sized to large legal firms with expertise in public sector contracts will be well-positioned to compete for similar tenders in the future.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Ad-hoc legal advice - procurement

Notice Description

ad-hoc legal services - procurement

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b1337d45-3129-4b06-8711-ae04751c40d3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/76943190-220e-4b7f-ac37-868bd83bbc74
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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
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
£25,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jul 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Jun 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Jun 20187 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jul 2018 - 30 Nov 2018 1-6 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
LEEDS CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS1 3DL
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WEIGHTMANS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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