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CP1704-19 Legal Support Service for CDS Broadband Project

DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL

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02 Aug 2019 at 07:10

Summary of the contracting process

Devon County Council is facilitating a public procurement process for a Legal Support Service for the CDS Broadband Project. The tender, designated CP1704-19, is classified under legal services within the services industry category. This procurement is at the Award stage, with the contract period running from 2nd July 2019 to 1st July 2022. The total contract value is £360,000, with a minimum value of £60,000. The tender was published on 2nd August 2019 and has an associated deadline that concluded on 4th June 2019.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in legal services, particularly those familiar with working alongside government projects and infrastructure contracts. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this contract particularly accessible, as the emphasis is on collaboration and adding value within a project team. Firms that can offer expertise in state aid regulations, procurement processes, and compliance with data protection will be well-suited to compete for this contract.

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Notice Title

CP1704-19 Legal Support Service for CDS Broadband Project

Notice Description

The Authorities require legal advisers to provide advice over the Contract Term. Advice may be required on all aspects of the programme both throughout the implementation of the existing infrastructure contracts as well as any state aid matters, any other necessary procurement process, and commercial and data protection advice which may be required relating to the wider programme. The legal advisers must be able to work as part of an overall Project Team and must be used to working alongside other consultants to ensure a cohesive and coordinated approach across different disciplines. Further the legal advisers must be committed to the principle of adding value to the Project.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-dc3f53f4-44ec-43b0-91b9-2b7911503d72
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb334437-830e-4b43-aa01-1cee0a0fd2f8
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
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
£360,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£360,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Aug 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Jun 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jun 20196 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jul 2019 - 1 Jul 2022 3-4 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
DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX2 4QD
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
Newtown and St Leonard's
Westminster Constituency
Exeter

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DWF

Further Information

Notice Documents

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