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title: "MPP (LGPS Central) Legal Advice"
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buyer: "STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# MPP (LGPS Central) Legal Advice

Buyer: STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2e3bf4a7-6785-41d1-b602-aa40d164a715

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## Summary

Staffordshire County Council has completed the procurement process for "MPP (LGPS Central) Legal Advice," a contract awarded for legal services to support the restructure of the LGPS Central Master Pooling Partnership. This contract, valued at £51,000, falls under the industry category of legal services (CPV code 79100000). The procurement method used was a selective call-off from a framework agreement. The contract covers the West Midlands region and commenced on 9th December 2024, with an end date of 31st March 2025. Key planning and award dates include the tender period ending on 30th November 2024 and the award notice being published on 10th December 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in legal advisory services, especially those with experience in public sector frameworks and pension fund restructures. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) may find this opportunity particularly beneficial for growth due to its specific scope and the targeted procurement approach. The awarded supplier, Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP, highlights the competitive nature of this tender and underscores the importance of having specialised expertise and an established reputation in legal services to succeed in such procurements.

## Notice

The procurement of legal advice on behalf of LGPS Central Partner Funds for the restructure of the LGPS Central Master Pooling Partnership

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/edc79401-f1c8-44a1-9746-29f8c6418d3b |
| 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, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Nov 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | 9 Dec 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £51,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £51,000 |
| 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 | STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | STAFFORD |
| Post town | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Postcode | ST16 2DH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG24 Staffordshire CC |
| Local authority | Stafford |
| Electoral ward | Forebridge |
| Westminster constituency | Stafford |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | EVERSHEDS SUTHERLAND (INTERNATIONAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 10 Dec 2024 at 09:31 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/edc79401-f1c8-44a1-9746-29f8c6418d3b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/edc79401-f1c8-44a1-9746-29f8c6418d3b
  10th December 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login#

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