Notice Information
Notice Title
Legal Support for OCC HWRC tender
Notice Description
To help resource the legal element of HWRC contract procurement (I-1325)
Lot Information
Lot 1
Renewal: 8 year contract (in total) which will include an optional extension period based around the planned Local Government Reorganisation. Further details are to be confirmed and the above initial term and extension term are not confirmed as being the points at which they would occur.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-051071
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036134-2026
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Planning, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK7 - Contract Details Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Selective
- Procurement Method Details
- Competitive flexible procedure
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- SME
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services
-
- CPV Codes
79111000 - Legal advisory services
90000000 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £49,630,215 £10M-£100M
- Lots Value
- £49,630,215 £10M-£100M
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- £175,124 £100K-£500K
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 21 Apr 20261 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 30 Jun 20264 weeks to go
- Future Notice Date
- 29 Apr 2026Expired
- Award Date
- 12 Apr 20261 months ago
- Contract Period
- 12 Apr 2026 - 12 Apr 2028 2-3 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- OXFORD
- Postcode
- OX1 1ND
- Post Town
- Oxford
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLJ South East (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
- Delivery Location
- TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
-
- Local Authority
- Oxford
- Electoral Ward
- Osney & St Thomas
- Westminster Constituency
- Oxford West and Abingdon
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036134-2026
21st April 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019201-2026
3rd March 2026 - Planned procurement notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018694-2026
2nd March 2026 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018693-2026
2nd March 2026 - Planned procurement notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018615-2026
2nd March 2026 - Planned procurement notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018007-2026
27th February 2026 - Planned procurement notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020303-2025
12th May 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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