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title: "Student Residences Specialist Legal Advice"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SOLENT UNIVERSITY"
published: "2021-02-16"
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# Student Residences Specialist Legal Advice

Buyer: SOLENT UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7d1c4450-5b96-4bb2-b71a-5c5dcfc42eb5

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## Summary

The procurement process pertains to a tender issued by Solent University for specialist legal advisory services related to the potential disposal of Student Residential Accommodation, valued at £78,000. This award, which is complete, was made through a direct procurement method via a single tender action due to it being below the threshold. The contract period commenced on 4 January 2021 and is set to conclude on 31 December 2021. The applicable industry category is legal services, and the corresponding service delivery location is in the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in legal services, particularly those with expertise in educational or residential matters. Competitive businesses can position themselves effectively by demonstrating substantial experience in providing legal advice within the higher education sector, especially regarding property disposals. Firms focusing on this niche may find potential for growth through similar contracts in the future.

## Notice

Provision of specialist legal advisory services related to the potential disposal of Student Residential Accommodation. This contract has been awarded and this notice is for transparency purposes only.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/14c473d6-3ab0-452d-b94c-78ea00cd008c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Feb 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Dec 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Dec 2020 |
| Contract period | 4 Jan 2021 - 31 Dec 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £78,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £78,000 |
| 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 | SOLENT UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | SOUTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO14 0YN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ32 Southampton |
| Local authority | Southampton |
| Electoral ward | Bargate |
| Westminster constituency | Southampton Itchen |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PINSENT MASONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 16 Feb 2021 at 11:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/14c473d6-3ab0-452d-b94c-78ea00cd008c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/14c473d6-3ab0-452d-b94c-78ea00cd008c
  16th February 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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