Award

Legal Advice

LEEDS CITY COUNCIL

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24 Jan 2019 at 14:41

Summary of the contracting process

Leeds City Council is seeking to provide legal advice focused on commercial and procurement work through a direct award tender, which has recently been completed. This procurement was classified under legal services (CPV code: 79100000) and was valued at £11,000. The contract period commenced on 22nd January 2019 and is set to conclude on 31st March 2019. The tender process ended on 20th January 2019, with all activities taking place in Yorkshire and the Humber region of the United Kingdom.

This tender offers a prime opportunity for law firms and legal service providers to expand their client base, particularly those specialising in public sector contracts. Firms with experience in contract law, commercial regulations, and procurement processes would be particularly well-placed to compete in future tenders of a similar nature. Additionally, businesses looking to forge ties with local authorities can leverage such contracts to increase their engagement with public sector clients.

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Notice Title

Legal Advice

Notice Description

Provision of general contract and commercial and procurement work and advice on an ad-hoc basis.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d53b1ccc-0cd0-483a-89b9-6ba4f79d0bae
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d5ee056a-cdae-4c49-a08c-7e911bbb329b
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
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
£11,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£11,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Jan 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Jan 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Jan 20197 years ago
Contract Period
22 Jan 2019 - 31 Mar 2019 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
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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