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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Essex has completed a procurement process for Legal Services under the LUPC, Legal services Framework Agreement. The total contract value is £2,000,000 GBP. The procurement method used was selective, with a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period is from July 18, 2023, to July 17, 2027. The award was made to Shakespeare Martineau LLP on July 7, 2023. The tender period ended on April 5, 2023.

This tender for Legal Services by the University of Essex has the potential to create opportunities for law firms and legal service providers. Businesses capable of providing legal advisory and representation services are well-suited to compete in this tender. The contract period spans over four years, offering stability for the selected supplier. Interested businesses can review the award notice on Contracts Finder for more details and to explore potential opportunities for collaboration.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

T957 - Legal Services

Notice Description

The University of Essex invites tenders for the provision of Legal services under the LUPC, Legal services Framework Agreement, Lot 4 Ref: PFB5069LU

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d773b3fb-47b8-4cc8-80f4-74672bae053b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fb9005b2-1bc9-4925-84a3-4abf874cb708
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79100000 - Legal services

79110000 - Legal advisory and representation services

79111000 - Legal advisory services

79112000 - Legal representation services

79140000 - Legal advisory and information services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Mar 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Apr 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Jul 20233 years ago
Contract Period
18 Jul 2023 - 17 Jul 2027 4-5 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
University of Essex
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
COLCHESTER
Postcode
CO4 3SQ
Postcode Area
Colchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH34 Essex Haven Gateway
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Colchester
Electoral Ward
Wivenhoe
Westminster Constituency
Harwich and North Essex

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Shakespeare Martineau LLP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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