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Provision of legal advice in respect of cost saving work for Merrion House

LEEDS CITY COUNCIL

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26 Apr 2018 at 14:35

Summary of the contracting process

The Leeds City Council has completed a procurement process titled "Provision of legal advice in respect of cost saving work for Merrion House." This procurement falls within the legal services industry and took place in the Yorkshire and the Humber region. The contract, valued at £3,000, was awarded on 31 December 2017, with a contract period lasting from 1 January 2018 to 31 January 2018. The procurement method used was a selective procedure, and the tender was initiated under the CCS RM 919 Legal Services Framework (Lot 8 Major or Complex Projects).

This opportunity presents a significant avenue for growth for businesses specialising in legal services, particularly those well-versed in complex project advisement and cost-saving strategies. Companies like Pinsent Masons LLP, the awarded supplier, exemplify the type of larger firms that succeeded in this tender. Smaller or niche legal firms with the appropriate expertise could also find ways to compete effectively by showcasing specialised knowledge and case experience in similar procurement scenarios.

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Notice Title

Provision of legal advice in respect of cost saving work for Merrion House

Notice Description

Provision of legal advice in respect of cost saving work for Merrion House - direct award from CCS RM 919 Legal Services Framework (Lot 8 Major or Complex Projects)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e81b4b1b-f456-4fda-9c02-78db5ad72187
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/09534499-eb07-49d7-9148-aded3f98b9da
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
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

79100000 - Legal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Apr 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Dec 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Dec 20178 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2018 - 31 Jan 2018 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEEDS CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS1 1UR
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PINSENT MASONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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