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title: "GCP CSETS2 Land acquisition support from Bruton Knowles"
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# GCP CSETS2 Land acquisition support from Bruton Knowles

Buyer: CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-38f17a65-f918-4ab2-863f-41f0ff9cfa15

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## Summary

The Cambridgeshire County Council has awarded a contract to Bruton Knowles Ltd for land strategy advice, TWAO plans, and property support during a public inquiry for the CSETS2 project. This procurement falls under the industry category of legal services and is located in the East of England. The procurement stage is complete, with the contract period running from 25th November 2024 to 24th November 2026. The contract, valued at £200,000, was secured through an open procedure that was above the threshold, indicative of the transparent and competitive tendering process that ended on 30th September 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in legal services, particularly those offering expertise in land acquisition and public inquiries. SMEs are particularly suited to compete in similar future tenders, as indicated by the Council's suitability criteria. Participating in such contracts can lead to considerable business growth by associating with large-scale public projects and establishing a strong presence in the public procurement sector.

## Notice

This was an award from Cambridgeshire County Council to Bruton Knowles for land strategy advice, TWAO plans and property support at public inquiry for the CSETS2 project.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1910dd43-8416-42a1-92e4-da07b6928877 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Sep 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | 25 Nov 2024 - 24 Nov 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £200,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £200,000 |
| 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 | CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CAMBRIDGE |
| Post town | Cambridge |
| Postcode | CB3 0AP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC |
| Local authority | Cambridge |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Cambridge |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BRUTON KNOWLES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 23 Dec 2024 at 13:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1910dd43-8416-42a1-92e4-da07b6928877

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1910dd43-8416-42a1-92e4-da07b6928877
  23rd December 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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