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PS25306

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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26 Jan 2026 at 12:24

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process was managed by UK Shared Business Services Limited based in Swindon, England. It involved a tender titled "PS25306", which is an award notice for legal services under the industry category of research and development services and related consultancy services (CPV: 73000000). This contract is part of a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from the CCS RM6240 Legal Service Framework, and was concluded on 23rd January 2026, with the contract period running from 26th January 2026 to 25th January 2027. The procurement stage reflects completion with the award being issued to DAC Beachcroft LLP, a large-scale legal firm located in London.

This tender offers opportunities particularly for enterprises specialising in legal, research, and consultancy services. Given its procurement under a framework agreement, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) could benefit from such competitive opportunities, provided they are part of the relevant framework. This procurement favours businesses that can provide expert legal consultancy services, aligning with the needs identified under the UK Shared Business Services Limited's requirements. Participating in such frameworks can foster business growth by consolidating relationships with public sector clients and increasing visibility in the legal services industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PS25306

Notice Description

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a mini competition under the CCS RM6240 Legal Service Framework. Brief Description of Requirement Legal Services

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-baf5611e-c103-436a-a1be-61d105bd01b9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a76d41d9-8150-4258-a901-75886d07ce64
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
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£20,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jan 20264 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
23 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
26 Jan 2026 - 25 Jan 2027 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
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

DAC BEACHCROFT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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