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title: "General Legal Services"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "HS2"
published: "2020-07-23"
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# General Legal Services

Buyer: HS2  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2e6871ea-9e4f-4288-ba0a-c16b6f382711

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## Summary

HS2 Ltd is awarding a contract for General Legal Services, with a total value of £550,000. This procurement process falls under the legal services industry category and is located in Birmingham, England. The tender process was initiated on 1st May 2020 and is scheduled to run until 30th April 2022. The procurement method used was selective, specifically via a call-off from a framework agreement, with the tender period having ended on 30th April 2020.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for legal service firms, particularly those with expertise in advisory and representation services. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to compete, as there is potential for growth and partnership with a major buyer like HS2. Firms that can offer specialised legal advice tailored to large infrastructure projects would be particularly well-suited for this tender.

## Notice

Contract Award Notice for the provision of General Legal Services and advice for HS2 Ltd.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/557544e8-9775-4243-ac71-b884af6eb220 |
| 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 |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Jul 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Apr 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Jul 2020 |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2020 - 30 Apr 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £550,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £550,000 |
| 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 | HS2 |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B4 6GA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Ladywood |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## 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
- 79110000 - Legal advisory and representation services
- 79111000 - Legal advisory services

## Release History

- 23 Jul 2020 at 13:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/557544e8-9775-4243-ac71-b884af6eb220

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/557544e8-9775-4243-ac71-b884af6eb220
  23rd July 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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