Award

HR Legal Services

UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD(THE)

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

30 Jul 2024 at 14:31

TenderUpdate

22 Apr 2024 at 14:14

Tender

22 Mar 2024 at 08:33

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Salford has awarded a contract for "HR Legal Services" under an open procedure. The procurement, classified under CPV 79100000 for legal services, aimed at appointing a firm of legal advisers to provide comprehensive HR legal services. The contract, valued at £430,500, was signed on 22nd July 2024 and covers the UK region UKD3. The tender process began in March 2024, with a submission deadline extended to 26th April 2024. Eversheds LLP, headquartered in Leeds, was awarded the contract, meeting the selection criteria based on tender documents and demonstrating suitability for the project.

This tender presents significant opportunities for legal firms specialising in HR services, particularly those with experience in public sector contracts. Businesses that can offer competitive pricing and comprehensive legal support in human resources will find this procurement advantageous for growth. The success of Eversheds LLP shows that established firms with a strong reputation and capability to handle complex HR legal matters are well-suited to compete in such tenders.

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Notice Title

HR Legal Services

Notice Description

As per original advertisement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-044b7a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023800-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£430,500 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Apr 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Jul 20241 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
UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD(THE)
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
o.h.ward@salford.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SALFORD
Postcode
M5 4WT
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
TLD3 Greater Manchester

Local Authority
Salford
Electoral Ward
Ordsall
Westminster Constituency
Salford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EVERSHEDS

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