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title: "Belgian legal advice on UKRI contract and policy comparison"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-697c9776-d7f2-46b7-b8a7-944d1c71b1eb"
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# Belgian legal advice on UKRI contract and policy comparison

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-697c9776-d7f2-46b7-b8a7-944d1c71b1eb

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## Summary

The UK Shared Business Services Limited has awarded a contract for Belgian legal advice on UKRI contract and policy comparison under the RM6240 framework agreement for Research and development services and related consultancy services. The contract value has been amended from £75,000.00 to £112,500.00. This award was a direct award, not a call for competition. The contract period is from 15th November 2023 to 27th September 2024, with the tender period ending on 1st November 2023.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses providing legal services in research and development consultancy to engage. SMEs are considered suitable for participation. The procurement method used was selective, calling off from a framework agreement. The buying organisation, UK Shared Business Services Limited, located at Polaris House, North Star Avenue, Swindon, England, led this procurement process.

## Notice

***Modification of the Contract*** Contract Variation PS23318 001 has been increased and the total contract value has been amended from PS75,000.00 to PS112,500.00 excluding VAT. ***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded as a direct award under the RM6240 for the provision of Public Sector Legal Services. Brief Description of Requirement Legal Services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dc2bc34a-8487-484e-bf28-c23eab8f9852 |
| 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 | 22 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Nov 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Nov 2023 |
| Contract period | 15 Nov 2023 - 27 Sep 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £112,500 |
| 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 | EVERSHEDS SUTHERLAND (INTERNATIONAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 22 May 2024 at 11:33 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dc2bc34a-8487-484e-bf28-c23eab8f9852
- 15 Nov 2023 at 08:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dc2bc34a-8487-484e-bf28-c23eab8f9852

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dc2bc34a-8487-484e-bf28-c23eab8f9852
  22nd May 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/aa376ea9-d1cd-41fc-b33b-4deec8a2e56e

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