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HR and Employment Legal Services

OFCOM

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14 Aug 2023 at 15:22

Summary of the contracting process

The buying organisation OFCOM has awarded a contract for HR and Employment Legal Services with a total value of £300,000. The procurement stage was completed through a selective procurement method with a restricted procedure. The tender period ended on 13th April 2023, and the contract runs from 1st August 2023 to 31st July 2026. The service category for this opportunity is legal services, and the procurement is based in London, United Kingdom.

This tender offers opportunities for SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) operating in the legal services industry. Businesses that specialise in HR and employment legal services are well-suited to compete for this contract. OFCOM, the contracting authority, based in London, is seeking service providers for a long-term contract in this sector. The award date for this contract was 29th June 2023.

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Notice Title

HR and Employment Legal Services

Notice Description

Provision of HR and employment legal services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fcdb61db-5db8-4ae7-a50b-8fc3191e5bad
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/40c2d998-cb54-44ee-8338-96b942863220
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Apr 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Jun 20232 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2023 - 31 Jul 2026 3-4 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
OFCOM
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 9HA
Post Town
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
Borough & Bankside
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BURGES SALMON

Further Information

Notice Documents

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