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title: "Additional Legal Services"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORTH EAST ACCESS TO FINANCE LIMITED"
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# Additional Legal Services

Buyer: NORTH EAST ACCESS TO FINANCE LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5fdfe718-73ab-430a-a7e9-0577a1f87f70

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## Summary

The North East Access to Finance Limited has awarded a contract for Additional Legal Services to Square One Law LLP. The procurement process involved seeking legal support on transactional work, equity exits, and re-financing deals. The contract, with a value of £150,000, started on January 22, 2021, and will end on January 21, 2025. The tender was open for bidding under the "Open procedure (below threshold)" method, with a closing date of January 7, 2021, at 12:00 PM. The services are required in Gateshead with the main category being legal services.

This tender for Additional Legal Services by North East Finance offers opportunities for law firms specialising in transactional work, equity exits, and re-financing deals. The contract spans over four years, providing a stable opportunity for long-term business growth. Businesses with expertise in legal services and experience in similar transactional work are well-suited to compete for this tender. The contract's value of £150,000 presents a viable opportunity for legal firms looking to expand their portfolio within the North East Finance sector.

## Notice

North East Finance is seeking an additional law firm to provide support on transactional work, equity exits and re-financing deals where its main legal advisers are unable to act, across the portfolio of North East Finance (Holdco) and its subsidiary companies. These services will be on an ad hoc 'as required' basis over period of up to four years from January 2021. Closing date 7 January 2021 at 12.00 noon. Full details are in the Invitation to Tender on www.northeastfinance.org.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d7eac26e-b408-4b0b-85bd-863766484dac |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Dec 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Jan 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Jan 2021 |
| Contract period | 22 Jan 2021 - 21 Jan 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | NORTH EAST ACCESS TO FINANCE LIMITED |
| Locality | GATESHEAD |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE8 3DF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Gateshead |
| Electoral ward | Bridges |
| Westminster constituency | Gateshead Central and Whickham |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SQUARE ONE LAW |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 1 Dec 2022 at 16:06 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d7eac26e-b408-4b0b-85bd-863766484dac
- 10 Dec 2020 at 09:39 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ba24b637-ea38-42b9-98d4-f232a8770fb2
- 10 Dec 2020 at 09:12 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ba24b637-ea38-42b9-98d4-f232a8770fb2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d7eac26e-b408-4b0b-85bd-863766484dac
  1st December 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ba24b637-ea38-42b9-98d4-f232a8770fb2
  10th December 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6a495349-c11e-417a-8eff-3e0b8964be16
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/55776ba4-4b6e-4823-bf24-d6492dc7c015

## Notice URLs

- https://www.northeastfinance.org

## Provenance

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