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Legal Services Framework - PP1024

ORBIT GROUP LIMITED

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28 Sep 2022 at 08:51

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09 May 2022 at 16:36

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09 May 2022 at 16:05

Summary of the contracting process

Orbit Group Limited has concluded a procurement process to establish a Legal Services Framework, seeking up to 8 suppliers to provide legal services across disciplines such as Tenancy Services, Construction, Finance, and Human Resources. The contract, with an initial duration of 5 years and a possible 1-year extension, was awarded to suppliers such as Bevan Brittan LLP, Devonshires Solicitors LLP, and Shakespeare Martineau LLP. The procurement method was an open procedure, and the contract was signed on September 27, 2022, for a total value of £12,000,000.

This tender for the Legal Services Framework by Orbit Group Limited presents lucrative opportunities for law firms and legal services providers to secure long-term contracts and collaborate on various legal disciplines. Businesses with expertise in areas like Tenancy Services, Construction, and Governance are well-suited to compete and benefit from the potential of a 6-year framework agreement, aiming to offer continuity and value for all parties involved in the legal service provision.

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Notice Title

Legal Services Framework - PP1024

Notice Description

Orbit Group Limited (Orbit) is seeking to appoint a number of suppliers (anticipated to be up to 8) to enter into a contract to provide Legal Services across a range of disciplines.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Orbit is seeking up to 8 suppliers to form our Panel of Legal Advisers to provide a range of Legal services as outlined below: 1. Tenancy Services 2. Construction and Development 3. Property Asset Management 4. Finance / Treasury 5. Human Resources / Employment 6. Governance and Corporate Suppliers will be expected to provide the full range of services throughout the duration of the contract. The Contract for the panel will be awarded for an initial period of 5 years with an option to extend up to a further 1 year, subject to provisions for earlier termination including a break clause and annual renewals based on meeting and maintaining Key Performance Indicators.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0335b3
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027121-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large, 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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£12,000,000 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Sep 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Jun 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Sep 20223 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ORBIT GROUP LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
COVENTRY
Postcode
CV3 2SU
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG33 Coventry
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Coventry
Electoral Ward
Wyken
Westminster Constituency
Coventry East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
8
Supplier Names

BEVAN BRITTAN

BIRKETTS

CAPSTICKS SOLICITORS

CLARKE WILLMOTT

DEVONSHIRES SOLICITORS

SHAKESPEARE MARTINEAU

TROWERS & HAMLINS

WRIGHT HASSALL

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