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CP1628-18 The Provision of Legal Advice in Connection with the Appointment of an Operator to Manage the Proposed ERDF & LEP Funded North Devon Enterprise Centre

DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL

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07 May 2019 at 08:01

Summary of the contracting process

Devon County Council has completed a procurement process titled "CP1628-18 The Provision of Legal Advice in Connection with the Appointment of an Operator to Manage the Proposed ERDF & LEP Funded North Devon Enterprise Centre." This contract, valued at £25,000, involves legal services pertaining to the management of a proposed new Enterprise Centre located in Roundswell, North Devon. The tender initiated on March 5, 2019, with the contract period commencing on April 29, 2019, and running until April 28, 2020. The buying organisation, Devon County Council, is based at County Hall, Topsham Road, Exeter, Devon, England.

This procurement presents an excellent opportunity for legal service providers, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), to expand their business footprint. Companies with expertise in public sector legal advice, especially in relation to funding and management of enterprise centres, would be ideally positioned to compete for similar contracts. The involvement of a large legal firm, BROWN JACOBSON LLP, demonstrates the scope for collaboration and competition in this tendering process, which may encourage innovative approaches and competitive pricing among potential bidders.

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Notice Title

CP1628-18 The Provision of Legal Advice in Connection with the Appointment of an Operator to Manage the Proposed ERDF & LEP Funded North Devon Enterprise Centre

Notice Description

Devon County Council wishes to appoint legal advisors to support the procurement process for an Expert Operator to manage and run the proposed new Enterprise Centre at Roundswell, North Devon.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e24820a5-a87c-4c1b-bf2d-89b1b07a51d4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/171b6e23-5fd4-4c75-9390-df7c04e27b1c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
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
£25,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 May 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Mar 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Apr 20196 years ago
Contract Period
28 Apr 2019 - 28 Apr 2020 1-2 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
Iain Perkins
Contact Email
iain.perkins@devon.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1392383000

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

BROWNE JACOBSON

Further Information

Notice Documents

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