Award

Legal Services - Corporate Commercial Law and Financial Services

UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN

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Award

16 Apr 2024 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Aberdeen has awarded a contract for Legal Services - Corporate Commercial Law and Financial Services. The procurement process has reached the award stage as of 16th April 2024. The contract, with a total value of £351,000 GBP, was awarded to Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP. The procurement falls under the services category and was conducted through an open procedure. The location of the procurement is in Aberdeen, UK.

This tender for Legal Services can provide growth opportunities for legal firms specialising in corporate commercial law and financial services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the legal services sector are well-suited to compete for this contract. Being awarded this contract can enhance a firm's reputation and business portfolio, especially in the education sector, as the University of Aberdeen is the buying organisation for this procurement.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Legal Services - Corporate Commercial Law and Financial Services

Notice Description

Provision of legal services under the specific areas as detailed in the award notice title.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of legal services under the specific areas as detailed in the award notice title.. This is a contract award notice.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000763881
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR503217
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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
£351,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Apr 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
e-sourcing@abdn.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
ABERDEEN
Postcode
AB24 3FX
Post Town
Aberdeen
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM5 North Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
Delivery Location
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
Local Authority
Aberdeen City
Electoral Ward
Tillydrone/Seaton/Old Aberdeen
Westminster Constituency
Aberdeen North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SHEPHERD & WEDDERBURN

Further Information

Notice Documents

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