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title: "Legal Services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-1ed4164e-7000-4dbc-a441-588af74156f9"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM (THE)"
published: "2020-05-14"
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# Legal Services

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM (THE)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1ed4164e-7000-4dbc-a441-588af74156f9

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## Summary

The procurement process for legal services, valued at £29,302.52, was conducted by the University of Nottingham, based in Nottingham, England. The tender, which followed an open procurement procedure, aimed to provide these services in the East Midlands region. The tender period concluded on 19 January 2020, and the contract was awarded on 20 January 2020, with the contract period running until 22 January 2020. The award notice was published on 14 May 2020.

This tender represents a notable opportunity for businesses in the legal sector, particularly those classified as small and medium enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies that specialise in providing legal services are well-suited to compete for similar contracts, as demonstrated by the successful bidder, Mills & Reeve Limited, which is listed as a large supplier. Engaging in such contracts can help businesses expand their portfolios and establish long-term collaborations with public sector organisations like the University of Nottingham.

## Notice

Legal Services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1dca44b5-cd15-4811-ae4a-3193e8def4df |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 May 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Jan 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Jan 2020 |
| Contract period | 20 Jan 2020 - 22 Jan 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £29,302 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £29,302 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM (THE) |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAM |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG7 2NR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF14 Nottingham |
| Local authority | Nottingham |
| Electoral ward | Lenton & Wollaton East |
| Westminster constituency | Nottingham South |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (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

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 14 May 2020 at 15:31 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1dca44b5-cd15-4811-ae4a-3193e8def4df

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1dca44b5-cd15-4811-ae4a-3193e8def4df
  14th May 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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