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title: "Specialist legal advice/services"
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buyer: "TORBAY COUNCIL"
published: "2024-03-07"
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# Specialist legal advice/services

Buyer: TORBAY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4e90f1c8-2067-473e-ab49-56661375474e

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## Summary

The Torbay Council has completed a procurement process for specialist legal advice/services related to debt recovery of business rates and council tax, with a contract value of £50,000. The procurement method used was a direct award via waiver. The contract period is from 5th February 2024 to 4th August 2024. The buying organisation was Torbay Council located in Torquay, England. The procurement stage was an award, with the tender period ending on 4th February 2024.

This tender for specialist legal services by Torbay Council presents an opportunity for legal firms specialising in debt recovery to grow their business. Businesses offering legal, marketing, consulting, recruitment, or security services may find this opportunity well-suited for participation. The contract value of £50,000 for debt recovery services indicates a potentially lucrative opportunity for firms with expertise in this area. The direct award procurement method used also streamlines the contracting process, offering a clear opportunity for eligible businesses to compete.

## Notice

Specialist legal advice/services relating to debt recovery of business rates and council tax

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d9f8249-e822-4d02-af83-dfbcb5ab007b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Direct award via waiver |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Feb 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Feb 2024 |
| Contract period | 5 Feb 2024 - 4 Aug 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £50,000 |
| 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 | TORBAY COUNCIL |
| Locality | TORQUAY |
| Post town | Torquay |
| Postcode | TQ1 3DR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK42 Torbay |
| Local authority | Torbay |
| Electoral ward | Tormohun |
| Westminster constituency | Torbay |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GREENHALGH KERR SOLICITORS |

## 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

- 7 Mar 2024 at 15:06 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d9f8249-e822-4d02-af83-dfbcb5ab007b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d9f8249-e822-4d02-af83-dfbcb5ab007b
  7th March 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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