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Provision of Public Sector Legal Advice

HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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29 Nov 2023 at 16:51

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Halton Borough Council has awarded a contract for the provision of public sector legal advice. The tender had a value of £50,000 and was completed under an open procurement procedure. The contract period started on October 11, 2023, and will end on October 10, 2026. The tender period ended on October 1, 2023, and the award was made on October 10, 2023. The services are classified under CPV code 79100000 for legal services, with delivery addresses in England.

This tender presents an opportunity for law firms or legal service providers to work with the Halton Borough Council. Businesses specializing in legal services, especially those with experience in the public sector, would be well-suited to compete. The award went to DWF LLP, a large-scale legal firm based in England. Interested businesses should consider the suitability criteria and the procurement method to assess their compatibility with the requirements of this contract.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Public Sector Legal Advice

Notice Description

Provision of legal advice as required in relation to a Creative and Digital Hub.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d8b3575d-697c-43d1-9484-8ca4d431b434
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a43c82f5-4e2d-42a0-a7bd-22b035dde11e
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
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
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Nov 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Oct 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Oct 20232 years ago
Contract Period
10 Oct 2023 - 10 Oct 2026 3-4 years
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
HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Julie Leong
Contact Email
julie.leong@halton.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WIDNES
Postcode
WA8 7EA
Post Town
Warrington
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD71 East Merseyside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Halton
Electoral Ward
Central & West Bank
Westminster Constituency
Widnes and Halewood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DWF

Further Information

Notice Documents

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