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title: "Information Services & Software Solutions (Westlaw & Practical Law)"
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buyer: "ROTHERHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# Information Services & Software Solutions (Westlaw & Practical Law)

Buyer: ROTHERHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-61c4d0a8-70d5-476a-a6fa-c7c6dbbf2295

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## Summary

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council has completed the procurement process for "Information Services & Software Solutions (Westlaw & Practical Law)" under the industry category of business services, including law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security. The procurement method was a single tender action with a direct procurement approach. The contract is worth £111,779.61 and covers the period from 1 April 2024 to 31 March 2027 in the Yorkshire and the Humber region. The award stage was finalised on 28 March 2024, and the process was documented and published on 20 August 2024.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in legal information services and software solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to compete for such contracts in future due to the targeted procurement methods that support these types of businesses. Companies with the expertise to provide specialised software and information services, especially those targeting legal markets, will benefit from such collaborations with local government entities like Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council.

## Notice

Information Services and software solutions for Westlaw and Practical Law

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/270b12ec-b10d-48d3-9eff-9d57af88364b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £111,779 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £111,779 |
| 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 | ROTHERHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | ROTHERHAM |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S60 1AE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE34 Rotherham |
| Local authority | Rotherham |
| Electoral ward | Boston Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Rotherham |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THOMSON REUTERS (PROFESSIONAL |

## 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 Aug 2024 at 21:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/270b12ec-b10d-48d3-9eff-9d57af88364b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/270b12ec-b10d-48d3-9eff-9d57af88364b
  20th August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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