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title: "PS24248 - Legal Support"
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# PS24248 - Legal Support

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5bf0a7ce-e798-447e-aaa6-67f42c262806

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## Summary

UK Shared Business Services Limited has concluded a procurement process for the provision of legal support under the title "PS24248 - Legal Support". The process, classified under the "Legal services" industry category (CPV: 79100000), was conducted via a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from the RM6179 CCS Legal Services Panel Lot 2 framework agreement. This award notice indicates that the procurement stage is complete. The contractual period for this service will run from 21 November 2024 to 31 December 2024, with work to be delivered in Swindon (postal code SN2 1SZ). Key dates include the tender end date on 7 November 2024 and the award date on 18 November 2024. The contract is valued at £90,000 GBP.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in legal services, particularly those capable of providing high-level legal advice and conducting due diligence in commercial negotiations. SMEs are particularly suited to compete, given the procurement's suitability criteria which favour small and medium enterprises. The successful bidder, Ashurst LLP, is a prime example of an SME that benefitted from this opportunity. Engaging in such contracts can help businesses diversify their client portfolio, gain experience in public sector projects, and enhance their reputation in the legal industry.

## Notice

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a mini competition under the RM6179 CCS Legal Services Panel Lot 2 Brief Description of Requirement This work will involve providing legal advice and conducting legal due diligence to support HMG as part of commercial negotiations with a company and to represent and protect HMG interests to ensure the investment delivers value to the taxpayer.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a655b2e2-0a40-4e7b-bb72-84f7b075b91b |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Nov 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Nov 2024 |
| Contract period | 21 Nov 2024 - 31 Dec 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £90,000 |
| 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 | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ASHURST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 20 Dec 2024 at 12:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a655b2e2-0a40-4e7b-bb72-84f7b075b91b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a655b2e2-0a40-4e7b-bb72-84f7b075b91b
  20th December 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/SupplierAttachment/5d27c336-8196-4c6a-829b-4a3c5fbdb59e

## Notice URLs

- http://www.uksbs.co.uk

## Provenance

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