Planning

Legal Services

WANDSWORTH BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Planning

24 May 2025 at 13:35

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is currently at the planning stage for a tender initiated by Wandsworth Borough Council, in collaboration with the London Borough of Richmond Upon Thames. The tender is for 'Legal Services', covering areas such as litigation, planning, highways, and procurement, within the services industry category. The contract period is planned from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2030, with a potential notice on the tender being announced by 1st August 2025. This is a significant opportunity for legal service providers to engage with sub-central government authorities located in London, specifically in Wandsworth, UK, postcode SW18 2PU.

This tender represents a substantial opportunity for growth for businesses specialising in legal services, particularly those with expertise in public sector issues such as litigation, planning, and procurement. Companies with a strong track record in such areas are well-suited to compete in this process due to the targeted nature of the services required. Engaging in this procurement can enable service providers to establish or expand their footprint within the public sector, fostering long-term partnerships and access to future opportunities within similar government projects.

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Notice Title

Legal Services

Notice Description

Legal Services - litigation, planning, highways, procurement etc

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0525a4
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027304-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Aug 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2030 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WANDSWORTH BOROUGH COUNCIL
Additional Buyers

LONDON BOROUGH OF RICHMOND UPON THAMES

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WANDSWORTH
Postcode
SW18 2PU
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI75 Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Richmond upon Thames
Electoral Ward
Twickenham Riverside
Westminster Constituency
Twickenham

Further Information

Notice Documents

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