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title: "Legal Services Framework Lot 1 - Planning"
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buyer: "NUNEATON & BEDWORTH BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# Legal Services Framework Lot 1 - Planning

Buyer: NUNEATON & BEDWORTH BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-06c58be5-338a-414d-a13d-0c8469f672d9

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## Summary

Nuneaton & Bedworth Borough Council has successfully concluded an open tender procedure for the "Legal Services Framework Lot 1 - Planning". This procurement, focusing on the provision of legal services under CPV code 79100000, is located in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The tender process, classified under services and particularly suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises, began with an end date for submissions on 26th March 2025. The contract, valued at £75,000, commenced on 18th August 2025 and is set to conclude on 17th August 2027. The award stage was completed with the publication date of the award notice being 16th January 2026.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in legal services, particularly those seasoned in planning law within the public sector. Companies like Davitt Jones Bould, which successfully secured the contract, exemplify the type of SME well-suited to compete in such frameworks. The open procedure, designed to be accessible to a range of suppliers, encourages SMEs to engage with public sector procurement, fostering growth and innovation in legal service provisions. Given the framework's orientation towards planning, businesses with expertise in property law, public infrastructure, and regulatory compliance would find significant growth potential in similar tenders.

## Notice

Legal Services Framework Lot 1 - Planning.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea213a4c-bfc4-48af-a7ca-f7ceffd8079f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Nov 2025 |
| Contract period | 17 Aug 2025 - 17 Aug 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £75,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NUNEATON & BEDWORTH BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | NUNEATON |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV11 5AA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG13 Warwickshire CC |
| Local authority | Nuneaton and Bedworth |
| Electoral ward | St Mary's |
| Westminster constituency | Nuneaton |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DAVITT JONES BOULD |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 16 Jan 2026 at 14:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea213a4c-bfc4-48af-a7ca-f7ceffd8079f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea213a4c-bfc4-48af-a7ca-f7ceffd8079f
  16th January 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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