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title: "Legal support services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-1dbeb43b-131d-486d-9103-9e00d7af05dc"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MET OFFICE"
published: "2021-04-08"
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# Legal support services

Buyer: MET OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1dbeb43b-131d-486d-9103-9e00d7af05dc

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## Summary

The Met Office, located in Exeter, England, has awarded a contract for legal support services, amounting to £10,300. This procurement took place under a direct procurement method classified as a single tender action below the threshold. The tender period ended on 25 March 2021, with the contract effective from 26 March 2021 to 30 April 2021. The relevant industry category for this procurement is legal services.

This tender represents an opportunity for firms specialising in legal services, particularly those that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). As the contract has already been awarded to OSBORNE CLARKE LLP, businesses that offer complementary legal supports, such as consultancy or specific legal expertise, can look for similar forthcoming contracts from the Met Office or other public entities. Engaging with public procurement processes can drive business growth by providing access to valuable contracts and fostering relationships with government organisations.

## Notice

Legal support services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b801e0d2-93cc-4bde-ad39-963ef23f6f2d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | 26 Mar 2021 - 30 Apr 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,300 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £10,300 |
| 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 | MET OFFICE |
| Locality | EXETER |
| Post town | Exeter |
| Postcode | EX1 3PB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | Exeter |
| Electoral ward | Pinhoe |
| Westminster constituency | Exmouth and Exeter East |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | OSBORNE CLARKE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 8 Apr 2021 at 15:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b801e0d2-93cc-4bde-ad39-963ef23f6f2d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b801e0d2-93cc-4bde-ad39-963ef23f6f2d
  8th April 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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