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title: "Provision of Legal Research Tools"
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buyer: "WELLAND PROCUREMENT UNIT"
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# Provision of Legal Research Tools

Buyer: WELLAND PROCUREMENT UNIT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3142de60-91b9-4456-80b0-57473eed538c

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## Summary

The procurement process involved Melton Borough Council, represented by the Welland Procurement Unit, which awarded a contract for the "Provision of Legal Research Tools". This contract, valued at £33,143, falls under the legal services industry category and is situated in the East Midlands region of England. The procurement was classified under an internal exemption process and reached its conclusion with the contract award date on 25th March 2021. The service will be provided by Thomson Reuters (Professional) UK Limited for a duration commencing from 1st April 2021 and concluding on 31st March 2024.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses focused on legal services and technology solutions to engage with public sector procurement. Companies that specialise in providing legal research tools, software solutions, or associated training services may find it beneficial to observe the outcomes of this procurement. While this particular tender has been awarded, similar future opportunities may arise that could further expand their engagement with government entities.

## Notice

3 year contract with Thompson Reuters for the provision of legal research tools. Additional information: Melton Borough Council

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d383bf50-25be-4b39-b284-10549430e72d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Internal exemption process |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £33,143 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £33,143 |
| 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 | WELLAND PROCUREMENT UNIT |
| Locality | MELTON |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE13 1GH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland |
| Local authority | Melton |
| Electoral ward | Melton Warwick |
| Westminster constituency | Melton and Syston |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THOMSON REUTERS (PROFESSIONAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 30 Mar 2021 at 19:19 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d383bf50-25be-4b39-b284-10549430e72d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d383bf50-25be-4b39-b284-10549430e72d
  30th March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.melton.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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