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Notice Title

Legal Services

Notice Description

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded as a Direct Award under the Legal Panel for Government RM6360 Framework, Lot 1 - Core Legal Services. Brief Description of Requirement: Legal services for UKRI.

Notice Details

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Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID: ocds-b5fd17-e66558ba-9793-4036-ae68-8bcac258a433
Publication Source: Contracts Finder
Latest Notice: https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f6a3d8cc-97f5-4b79-bf55-e94cab60a51e
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: 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: £49,500 Under £100K
Lots Value: Not specified
Awards Value: £49,500 Under £100K
Contracts Value: Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date: 3 Jun 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline: 19 May 2026Expired
Future Notice Date: Not specified
Award Date: 19 May 20261 months ago
Contract Period: 20 May 2026 - 20 May 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence: Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status: Complete
Lots Status: Not Specified
Awards Status: Active
Contracts Status: Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

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Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name: Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email: Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone: Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality: SWINDON
Postcode: SN2 1FF
Post Town: Swindon
Country: England
Major Region (ITL 1): TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2): TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3): TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location: Not specified
Local Authority: Swindon
Electoral Ward: Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency: Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers: 1
Supplier Name: MILLS & REEVE

Further Information

Notice Documents

https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f6a3d8cc-97f5-4b79-bf55-e94cab60a51e
3rd June 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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