Award

Legal Services

MET OFFICE

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Award

17 Jun 2019 at 15:48

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is centred on the Met Office, which has undertaken a tender for Legal Services, classified under the legal services category (CPV code: 79100000). This contract was established through a call-off from a framework agreement (RM3786) via a selective procurement method, and it is situated in the South West of England. The contract was awarded on 26th March 2019, with a contract period spanning from 27th March 2019 to 26th March 2020. The total value of the contract is £72,772, and the tender period ended on 26th March 2019, which is critical for potential bidders to note.

This tender presents a robust opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) within the legal services sector. Businesses with expertise in providing legal solutions and who are capable of adhering to the required standards of service delivery would be well-positioned to compete in this space. The engagement of the Met Office as the buyer indicates a preference for reliable providers who can serve within the public sector, making it essential for interested parties to demonstrate relevant experience and compliance with public sector requirements.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Legal Services

Notice Description

Contract called off from framework agreement RM3786 following mini-competition.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-da1c2b3a-157d-4294-99a6-d33c2b401a27
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eee35f67-fb94-4772-8b0d-0290bd8b2822
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
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
£72,772 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£72,772 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jun 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Mar 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Mar 20196 years ago
Contract Period
27 Mar 2019 - 26 Mar 2020 1-2 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
MET OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX1 3PB
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Pinhoe
Westminster Constituency
Exmouth and Exeter East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HOGAN LOVELLS INTERNATIONAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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