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Legal Publication Subscription

BOURNEMOUTH CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL

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08 Oct 2024 at 07:09

Summary of the contracting process

Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council has completed the procurement process for a "Legal Publication Subscription" to provide its legal advisers with access to authoritative online legal information. The contract falls under the "Legal advisory and information services" category, valued at £85,395, and encompasses services within the South West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement utilised an open procedure, moving from the tender stage that ended on 13th September 2024 to the awarding stage on 13th September 2024. The contract period is set from 1st October 2024 to 30th September 2027.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in legal information services, particularly those offering online research, expert guidance, and legal tools and templates. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this tender particularly advantageous. The successful bidder, RELX (UK) Limited, trading as LexisNexis, highlights the competitiveness within this sector, indicating that businesses with robust and comprehensive legal databases can potentially expand their client base and revenue through similar public sector contracts.

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Notice Title

Legal Publication Subscription

Notice Description

Online services to ensure that all legal advisers have access to reliable, authoritative information, in the most appropriate format to enable them to perform their duties effectively. This subscription provides the Legal team with an online legal research service with expert how-to guidance, clear explanations of current law, and tools and templates.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d57e5208-c89a-46ce-bc71-832fa995211a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c5b7fa9b-d57f-4aab-b1c6-a1733204c9c4
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79140000 - Legal advisory and information services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£85,395 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£85,395 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Sep 20241 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2024 - 30 Sep 2027 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BOURNEMOUTH CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BOURNEMOUTH
Postcode
BH2 6DY
Post Town
Bournemouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK63 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Electoral Ward
Bournemouth Central
Westminster Constituency
Bournemouth West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RELX (UK) LIMITED T/A LEXISNEXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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