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title: "Specialist Legal Advice"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-13ce2d68-a603-4bb5-8c38-7e882133aee9"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BLACKPOOL BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2019-04-26"
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# Specialist Legal Advice

Buyer: BLACKPOOL BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-13ce2d68-a603-4bb5-8c38-7e882133aee9

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## Summary

The procurement process centred on the award of a contract for "Specialist Legal Advice" conducted by Blackpool Borough Council, which is located in Blackpool, England. This procurement falls under the legal advisory services category and has a contract value of £199,000. The procurement method employed was a selective process through a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 22nd February 2019, and the contract duration commenced on 1st March 2019, lasting until 30th September 2022.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in legal advisory services, particularly small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can offer tailored support for regeneration and infrastructure projects. Companies that possess expertise in public sector procurement and are able to navigate the complexities of legal frameworks would be particularly well-suited to compete. With the awarded contract currently held by DWF LLP, there may also be future openings for additional legal service providers to contribute to ongoing and upcoming projects initiated by the council.

## Notice

Provision of specialist legal advise for several regeneration and infrastructure projects

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53df6b4f-3860-4c5a-b60f-15b689268208 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Apr 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Feb 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Feb 2019 |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2019 - 30 Sep 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £199,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £199,999 |
| 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 | BLACKPOOL BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BLACKPOOL |
| Post town | Blackpool |
| Postcode | FY1 1NA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD42 Blackpool |
| Local authority | Blackpool |
| Electoral ward | Talbot |
| Westminster constituency | Blackpool South |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DWF |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79111000 - Legal advisory services

## Release History

- 26 Apr 2019 at 14:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53df6b4f-3860-4c5a-b60f-15b689268208

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53df6b4f-3860-4c5a-b60f-15b689268208
  26th April 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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