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Award of Provision of Legal Services (GCU)

GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY

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19 Jan 2026 at 00:00

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Award of Provision of Legal Services (GCU)

Notice Description

The University has appointed a Contractor to provide Legal Services. GCU requirements for legal services cover a wide range of services including General Commercial, Property, People Matters and Charity. With regards to the outlined areas, the assistance requested could be advice on an individual issue or assistance with policy advice.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The University has appointed a Contractor to provide Legal Services. GCU requirements for legal services cover a wide range of services including General Commercial, Property, People Matters and Charity. With regards to the outlined areas, the assistance requested could be advice on an individual issue or assistance with policy advice.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000820955
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN547467
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
£442,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Oct 20253 months 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
GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@gcu.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1413313578

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G4 0BA
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM82 Glasgow City
Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ANDERSON STRATHERN

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN547467
    Award of Provision of Legal Services (GCU) - The University has appointed a Contractor to provide Legal Services. GCU requirements for legal services cover a wide range of services including General Commercial, Property, People Matters and Charity. With regards to the outlined areas, the assistance requested could be advice on an individual issue or assistance with policy advice.

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