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General Commercial Law 2021-25

NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE

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04 Jun 2021 at 10:17

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Summary of the contracting process

The National Audit Office has completed the procurement process for the "General Commercial Law 2021-25" contract, which focuses on providing employment law advice. This contract, classified under business services relating to law, marketing, and consulting, has a total value of £624,000 and is governed by a selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period runs from 1 April 2021 to 31 March 2025, with the award date noted as 22 March 2021. The procurement process was finalised with the delivery address located in London, specifically under the postal code SW1W 9SP.

This tender presents significant opportunities for law firms specialising in employment law and large-scale service providers within the legal sector. Businesses with the capacity to engage in lengthy contracts and comply with the rigorous requirements of a major public institution like the National Audit Office will find this an advantageous opportunity for growth. With the completion of the tender process, firms looking to branch into similar contracting areas may seek to engage with other upcoming opportunities in the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

General Commercial Law 2021-25

Notice Description

Employment law advice

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-dd2f00cf-8db5-4933-8a1c-e1d2ce186ced
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eacb7116-6acd-4b8b-b46e-4bfab64c73e7
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£520,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£624,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jun 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Feb 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Mar 20214 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2025 4-5 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
NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE
Contact Name
Mary Zembylas
Contact Email
nao.procurement@nao.org.uk
Contact Phone
02077987000

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1W 9SP
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Pimlico North
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CAPSTICKS SOLICITORS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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