Award

PS25017 - Legal Expenses

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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08 May 2025 at 09:08

Summary of the contracting process

UK Shared Business Services Limited has concluded a procurement process for legal expenses under the title "PS25017 - Legal Expenses". This contract, awarded through a Direct Award method, falls under the industry category of research and development services and related consultancy services. The location for delivery is the United Kingdom, with the contract duration spanning from 10th January 2025 to 31st December 2026. The procurement was in the award stage as of 8th May 2025, with TLT LLP as the supplier. The contract is valued at £35,000.

This procurement presents a noteworthy opportunity for businesses in the legal services sector, particularly those offering research and development-related consultancy services. Large-scale firms such as TLT LLP would be well-suited to compete in similar tenders due to their capacity and expertise in handling high-value contract work. Although this specific contract is not open to SMEs or VCSE organisations, it highlights UK Shared Business Services Limited's continued investment in specialised legal services, offering potential future opportunities for businesses aiming to grow within this sector.

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Notice Title

PS25017 - Legal Expenses

Notice Description

THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a Direct Award. Award notice for Legal Expenses - UK Research and Innovation - NERC

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fae7ff17-fd5e-4727-ae89-276fd2c80e36
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f6c01a5-7861-4625-8858-02e7c0526b50
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 - Direct Award
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£35,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£35,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
8 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
10 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2026 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
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

TLT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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