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Legal Services

CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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17 Sep 2025 at 09:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process was initiated by the Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, focusing on the provision of legal services specifically for legal advice and employment. This procurement falls under the industry category of "Legal advisory and representation services" with CPV code 79110000. Located in Cambridge, United Kingdom, within the UKH12 region, the procurement concluded with the award stage, as of 17th September 2025. The contract covers a period from 17th September 2025 to 16th September 2026, with a contract value of £108,000. The process followed a "below threshold" procurement method with unspecified details and has been marked as complete. Mills & Reeve, a large supplier, has been awarded the contract for this service.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the legal sector, particularly those offering legal advice and representation services. With the confirmed need for legal assistance in employment matters, enterprises specialising in these areas are well-suited to engage with such opportunities. Companies like Mills & Reeve, with a proven track record and capability to manage large-scale contracts, would find similar contracts beneficial for business growth. The engagement with a reputable public authority such as the Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust also offers additional reputational benefits and potential for further contractual opportunities within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Legal Services

Notice Description

745 - Legal advice, Employment.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-059bf2
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057190-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
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

79110000 - Legal advisory and representation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£90,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
16 Sep 2025 - 16 Sep 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
tracey.leigh3@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CAMBRIDGE
Postcode
CB2 0QQ
Post Town
Cambridge
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Cambridge
Electoral Ward
Queen Edith's
Westminster Constituency
South Cambridgeshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MILLS & REEVE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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