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Enforcement and appeals lawyer

OFSTED

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14 Feb 2023 at 11:01

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the contract titled "Enforcement and appeals lawyer" has been completed. The buying organization, OFSTED, based in Manchester, England, issued the tender in the legal services category. The procurement method used was selective, involving calling off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on February 3, 2023, with a contract period scheduled from February 13 to May 31, 2023.

This tender for legal services offers business growth opportunities for companies, especially SMEs, and VCSEs. Businesses in the legal sector, especially those with expertise in enforcement and appeals, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. OFSTED's procurement stage has reached the award phase, with Law Absolute Limited being the currently active supplier for the contract to provide legal services until the end of May 2023.

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Notice Title

Enforcement and appeals lawyer

Notice Description

ENFORCEMENT AND APPEALS LAWYER - [13/02/2023 - 31/05/2023]

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bb256a1f-e8ff-4f56-bfc9-10d7f24c6a3b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c3c2d8b-07c8-48c3-8682-ad5cb424573b
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£53,982 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£53,982 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Feb 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Feb 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Feb 20233 years ago
Contract Period
13 Feb 2023 - 31 May 2023 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
OFSTED
Contact Name
Info Contracts
Contact Email
info-contracts@ofsted.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M1 2WD
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Piccadilly
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LAW ABSOLUTE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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