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Legal Employment Advice

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION

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13 Jun 2024 at 15:05

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Summary of the contracting process

The UK Research & Innovation has recently awarded a contract for Legal Employment Advice. The procurement process was conducted using a limited procurement method with no prior publication of a call for competition. The contract falls under the Legal Services category with a focus on General Legal Advice and Services related to Employment Law. The contract was signed on 11th March 2024, and the winning supplier is DLA Piper UK LLP. The contracting authority is based in Swindon, United Kingdom.

This tender for Legal Employment Advice presents business opportunities for companies specializing in Legal services, especially those with expertise in Employment Law. Businesses interested in providing Legal Advice and Services to the UK Research & Innovation should pay attention to future tender opportunities. Being a central purchasing body, UK Research & Innovation follows a structured approach in its procurement process, which can benefit businesses looking to engage in public procurement contracts within the Legal Services sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Legal Employment Advice

Notice Description

Provision of Legal advice and Services

Procurement Information

This contract was awarded as a call off contract utilising Framework Agreement Legal services Panel RM6179 Lot 1 - General Legal Advice and Services.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-046fcd
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018367-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£25,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jun 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Mar 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION
Contact Name
Corporate Procurmeent
Contact Email
corporateprocurement@ukri.org
Contact Phone
+44 1793867000

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FL
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

DLA PIPER

Further Information

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