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title: "Purchase Order for Legal Costs - Mills & Reeve - Lifeskills (M&R-FirmDMS.FID39708368) (con_16601)"
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# Purchase Order for Legal Costs - Mills & Reeve - Lifeskills (M&R-FirmDMS.FID39708368) (con_16601)

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-16a64957-f311-4338-8f5c-64c3df9fbb4f

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## Summary

The Department For Education in London has awarded a contract for Legal Costs to Mills & Reeve LLP, with a total value of £14,031.99. The procurement method used was Competitive quotation (below threshold), and the contract period is from 7th October 2022 to 7th December 2022. The tender closed on 30th September 2022, and the award was published on 17th October 2022.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses in the services industry, particularly those providing legal services, to engage with the Department For Education. As the procurement is suitable for SMEs, small and medium-sized legal firms might find this tender particularly appealing. Businesses located in England could benefit from competing for this contract.

## Notice

Legal Costs - Mills & Reeve - Lifeskills (M&R-FirmDMS.FID39708368)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a7b25700-bb7d-48c6-a676-34bffdd3e1d0 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Sep 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Oct 2022 |
| Contract period | 6 Oct 2022 - 7 Dec 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £14,031 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £14,031 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3BT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MILLS & REEVE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 17 Oct 2022 at 17:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a7b25700-bb7d-48c6-a676-34bffdd3e1d0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a7b25700-bb7d-48c6-a676-34bffdd3e1d0
  17th October 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-education/about/procurement

## Provenance

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