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title: "Framework Agreement for Legal Services - AWARD"
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# Framework Agreement for Legal Services - AWARD

Buyer: SOLIHULL COLLEGE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1654504f-424c-4853-bae6-2fa30f3f51a3

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Solihull College, which is seeking to establish a framework agreement for legal services with a proven provider for various ad-hoc projects. This framework will be segmented into six specialisms and is set to operate for an initial term until 31 January 2023. The open procurement method commenced with a tender period that ended on 16 November 2020. The value of the contract is estimated at £80,000, and it is located in the West Midlands, UK, under the legal services industry category.

This tender offers significant opportunities for law firms and legal service providers aiming to expand their client base within the education sector. Businesses with expertise in various legal specialisms, particularly those able to deliver advisory, documentation, and representation services, would be well-suited to participate in this competitive tender. The emphasis on wide-ranging legal support positions this procurement as an attractive prospect for both established firms and smaller enterprises seeking to grow their portfolios in public sector legal services.

## Notice

The College is tendering for a framework of legal experts with a proven track record to assist the College in ad-hoc projects arising from the day to day running of the College sites. The framework will operate for an initial two-year term and be broken into six primary specialisms or Lots (please see the Guidance for further information).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/58e07abf-d627-475d-9003-594613c536e9 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Nov 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2021 - 31 Jan 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £80,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | SOLIHULL COLLEGE |
| Locality | SOLIHULL |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B91 1SB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG32 Solihull |
| Local authority | Solihull |
| Electoral ward | St Alphege |
| Westminster constituency | Solihull West and Shirley |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | EVERSHEDS SUTHERLAND (INTERNATIONAL; GATELEY; SHAKESPEARE MARTINEAU |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services
- 79110000 - Legal advisory and representation services
- 79111000 - Legal advisory services
- 79130000 - Legal documentation and certification services
- 79140000 - Legal advisory and information services

## Release History

- 1 Apr 2021 at 13:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/58e07abf-d627-475d-9003-594613c536e9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/58e07abf-d627-475d-9003-594613c536e9
  1st April 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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