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ID 1032027/L8 Legal Services for Strategic Partner Services & School Management System Solution Project

the Education Authority

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Summary of the contracting process

The Education Authority has awarded a contract for legal services under Lot 8 of the CPD Framework ID 1032027, specifically named "ID 1032027/L8 Legal Services for Strategic Partner Services & School Management System Solution Project". The procurement process, categorized under legal services (CPV code 79100000), targets services in the UKN region (Northern Ireland). The initial contract period has been extended by two years, until 10 January 2027. The contract, valued at GBP 1,387,500, was signed on 11 January 2022. Carson McDowell LLP, based in Belfast, has been awarded this contract to provide ongoing legal support and advisory services for the project.

This tender presents substantial business growth opportunities for legal service providers specialising in education authority projects and complex strategic procurement exercises. Businesses with expertise in legal advisory services and a proven track record of supporting large-scale management systems in educational settings would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts. The extension of the existing contract highlights the need for continuity and the intricate understanding required to support such projects, suggesting that businesses with niche legal capabilities and strategic advisory experience in the education sector will find significant opportunities for collaboration and long-term partnership with public sector clients like the Education Authority.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

ID 1032027/L8 Legal Services for Strategic Partner Services & School Management System Solution Project

Notice Description

Lot Information

Lot 1

The provision of legal services for the Strategic Partner Services and School Management System Solution project.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04cf3d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000917-2025
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,387,500 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Jan 20224 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Not Specified
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
the Education Authority
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BELFAST
Postcode
BT1 2NQ
Postcode Area
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLN Northern Ireland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLN0 Northern Ireland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLN06 Belfast
Delivery Location
TLN Northern Ireland
Local Authority
Belfast
Electoral Ward
Duncairn
Westminster Constituency
Belfast North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Carson McDowell LLP

Further Information

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