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CS19345 Legal Services for the NERC Governance, Responsibilities and Ownership programme on behalf of CEH

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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11 Nov 2019 at 12:34

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involved the UK Shared Business Services Limited as the buying organisation for the award of a contract titled "CS19345 Legal Services for the NERC Governance, Responsibilities and Ownership programme on behalf of CEH". This contract falls under the legal services category and was executed via a selective procurement method through a call-off from the Crown Commercial Service Framework RM3786. The contract was awarded to Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP and began on 5th November 2019, concluding on 30th November 2019. Relevant dates include the end of the tender period on 27th October 2019 and the award notice published on 11th November 2019.

This particular tender represents an opportunity for legal service providers, particularly those specialising in governance and ownership matters within research institutions. Businesses that may thrive in this context include those with expertise in general legal advice and a proven track record of working with public sector organisations. The successful supplier, Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP, exemplifies a large firm that competes in this space, indicating that similar sized firms or specialised niche providers might also have a chance to engage in such contracts in future procurements.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CS19345 Legal Services for the NERC Governance, Responsibilities and Ownership programme on behalf of CEH

Notice Description

***PLEASE NOTE THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION*** UK Research and Innovation had a requirement legal services Legal Services for the NERC Governance, Responsibilities and Ownership programme on behalf of CEH. The Contract was awarded via a direct award on Crown Commercial Service Framework RM3786: General Legal Advice Services Tier 1

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/43021ed6-87aa-4134-911a-0a8616178b4b
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

79100000 - Legal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£44,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£44,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Nov 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Oct 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Oct 20196 years ago
Contract Period
5 Nov 2019 - 30 Nov 2019 30 days
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
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

EVERSHEDS SUTHERLAND (INTERNATIONAL

Further Information

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