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title: "Professional Services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-41550b07-c6f4-4a37-a946-ccacdd85624f"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BIRMINGHAM CHILDRENS HOSPITAL"
published: "2019-02-20"
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# Professional Services

Buyer: BIRMINGHAM CHILDRENS HOSPITAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-41550b07-c6f4-4a37-a946-ccacdd85624f

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## Summary

The procurement process pertains to the Birmingham Children's Hospital, which sought professional legal services, classified under the business services industry. The tender, initiated through a direct single tender action below the threshold, is labelled as complete, with the contract period having commenced on August 1, 2017, and concluded on May 31, 2018. The award decision was published on February 20, 2019, detailing a total contract value of £30,000. The location of the service delivery was specified as the West Midlands in the United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for growth, particularly for large legal firms that can provide specialised services within the parameters set by the Birmingham Children's Hospital. Competing businesses with experience in public sector legal consulting, especially those with a strong presence in the healthcare sector, would be well-positioned to leverage such opportunities. Additionally, businesses skilled in navigating public procurement procedures may find this an encouraging entry point to secure contracts in similar future tenders.

## Notice

Legal services - added retrospectively

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae0b2a3b-5854-49c5-8d37-97b1df59bc29 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Feb 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jul 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jul 2017 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2017 - 31 May 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £30,000 |
| 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 | BIRMINGHAM CHILDRENS HOSPITAL |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B4 6NH |
| 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 | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ERNST & YOUNG |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 20 Feb 2019 at 14:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae0b2a3b-5854-49c5-8d37-97b1df59bc29

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae0b2a3b-5854-49c5-8d37-97b1df59bc29
  20th February 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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