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title: "Legal Advice - HWRC"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-150f959b-bdf5-411e-8587-be255b3ff188"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL"
published: "2025-04-22"
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# Legal Advice - HWRC

Buyer: CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-150f959b-bdf5-411e-8587-be255b3ff188

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## Summary

The procurement process for "Legal Advice - HWRC" has been completed by Cheshire East Council, located in Crewe, England. This procurement falls under the legal services industry category, specifically coded 79100000. The contract was for the provision of legal services related to HWRC, procured using the EM Lawshare framework through a selective call-off method. The location for delivery was specified as North West, United Kingdom. The procurement progressed beyond the award stage as of 22nd April 2025, with an active contract set to run from 18th November 2024 to 1st December 2025. The value of the contract was approximately £34,404.50.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in legal services, particularly those familiar with framework agreements like EM Lawshare. SMEs would find this type of contract beneficial due to its selective procurement method, providing a chance to partner with public sector bodies like Cheshire East Council. As the demand for specialised legal advice continues, businesses capable of offering value through strategic legal counsel to local authorities or public entities can leverage such opportunities for growth and expansion in the North West region.

## Notice

Legal services - HWRC. Procured using the EM Lawshare framework.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2a0f5c4a-1ec4-4f79-8662-d7239be0a919 |
| 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 | 22 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Nov 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Nov 2024 |
| Contract period | 18 Nov 2024 - 1 Dec 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £34,404 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £34,404 |
| 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 | CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL |
| Locality | CREWE |
| Post town | Crewe |
| Postcode | CW1 2LL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD62 Cheshire East |
| Local authority | Cheshire East |
| Electoral ward | Crewe Central |
| Westminster constituency | Crewe and Nantwich |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SHARPE PRITCHARD |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 22 Apr 2025 at 15:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2a0f5c4a-1ec4-4f79-8662-d7239be0a919

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2a0f5c4a-1ec4-4f79-8662-d7239be0a919
  22nd April 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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