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title: "GB-Bristol: Office for Students - Legal Advice and Services"
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# GB-Bristol: Office for Students - Legal Advice and Services

Buyer: OFFICE FOR STUDENTS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1343cca7-9891-4115-ba37-218011d9f8c8

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## Summary

The Office for Students has concluded a procurement process titled "GB-Bristol: Office for Students - Legal Advice and Services," focused on legal advisory services in the South West of the United Kingdom. The tender, classified under CPV code 79111000, involved a direct award under the RM6179 Legal Services Panel and aimed to secure employment law advice, support services, and property/real estate advice. The process has reached the award stage, with Burgess Salmon being appointed as the supplier on 31st March 2025. The contract will commence on 1st April 2025 and run until 30th November 2027, with an estimated value of £150,000.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for businesses skilled in legal advisory services to extend their clientele within the public sector. Mid to large-sized firms with expertise in employment law, property law, and those experienced with public contracts in the UK region would be well-suited to compete in similar future opportunities. Collaborating with the Office for Students could lead to further engagements and a solid reputation in delivering high-value legal services to educational institutions. Businesses looking to expand their portfolio in the public procurement sector should consider monitoring similar procurement processes and maintaining readiness for direct awards and competitive tenders.

## Notice

To provide Employment law advice and support including employment helpline service. Also to provide property/real estate advice and support in respect of building leases. Additional information: Direct award under RM6179 - Legal Services Panel.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d514103-085f-4a06-9ab6-ef23b3b79f38 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 30 Nov 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £150,000 |
| 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 | OFFICE FOR STUDENTS |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS34 8SR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Stoke Gifford |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BURGESS SALMON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79111000 - Legal advisory services

## Release History

- 17 Apr 2025 at 10:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d514103-085f-4a06-9ab6-ef23b3b79f38

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d514103-085f-4a06-9ab6-ef23b3b79f38
  17th April 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=942388168
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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