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P2017/1428/NE - Legal Services for Potential Judicial Review

DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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01 Feb 2018 at 11:11

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "P2017/1428/NE - Legal Services for Potential Judicial Review" was conducted by Darlington Borough Council, which is based in Darlington, England. This contract relates to legal services within the legal industry category, particularly concerning potential judicial review regarding the closure and relocation of a library. The procurement was executed through a direct award method, with a total value of £53,000. The contract period commenced on 1st September 2017 and concluded on 31st August 2018. The tender period ended on 25th August 2017, marking the key deadlines in this process.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for growth for legal service providers, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that offer judicial review expertise. Businesses specialising in legal consultancy, particularly in local government matters or library-related issues, would be well-positioned to compete in similar future procurements. The involvement of Darlington Borough Council indicates potential for ongoing projects in the North East region, encouraging businesses to enhance their offerings and establish strong relationships with local authorities to secure contracts.

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Notice Title

P2017/1428/NE - Legal Services for Potential Judicial Review

Notice Description

Legal Services for Potential Judicial Review over decision to close and relocate library. Additional information: Direct award

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f0d9c7e9-f238-4581-bf84-927b84978c33
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f1dd5cee-f65a-4d04-868c-47e0b10fb55f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£53,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£53,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Feb 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Aug 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Aug 20178 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2017 - 31 Aug 2018 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DARLINGTON
Postcode
DL1 5QT
Post Town
Darlington
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC33 Darlington
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
Darlington
Electoral Ward
Park East
Westminster Constituency
Darlington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KINGS CHAMBERS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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