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title: "Y21012 - Supply of Legal Services"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "KENT COUNTY COUNCIL (T/A KCS PROCUREMENT SERVICES)"
published: "2022-09-27"
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# Y21012 - Supply of Legal Services

Buyer: KENT COUNTY COUNCIL (T/A KCS PROCUREMENT SERVICES)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-83331e79-38f4-4fad-9ad6-a05e709d675c

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## Summary

The Kent County Council (t/a KCS Procurement Services) has awarded a contract for the supply of Legal Services with a total value of £250,000,000. The procurement stage is "award," with the contract period running from July 1, 2022, to June 30, 2026. This opportunity falls under the services industry category and is open to SMEs and VCSEs. The contract was awarded on June 30, 2022, and the tender period ended on June 7, 2022.

This tender for the Supply of Legal Services by the Kent County Council presents a significant business growth opportunity for legal service providers. Businesses well-suited to compete are those offering a wide range of Legal Services, including areas like Business Law, Employment Law, and Intellectual Property Rights. SMEs and VCSEs are encouraged to participate, with a particular focus on organisations within the UK, Channel Islands, Northern Ireland, and Isle of Man. The open procurement method allows for broad participation, with the potential for long-term contractual engagements.

## Notice

The Framework Agreement covers the provision and ability to provide a full range of Legal Services, including, but not limited to, the following; * Adult Social Care Law * Asylum (UASC) Law * Business Law and Acquisition * Charity Law * Child Protection * Civil Litigation Law * Commercial Property Law * Community Care Law * Construction Law * Data Protection and Freedom of Information * Dispute Resolution and Litigation * Education Law * Employment Law * Energy, Waste and Sustainability * Finance Services * Food, Rural, Environmental, Natural Resources * Health and Healthcare * Health and Safety * Human Resources * Human Rights Law * Intellectual Property Rights and Licensing * International Law * Planning and Highways Law * Primary Care Law * Procurement and Contract Services * Property and Land Law Additional information: To gain access and complete the necessary documents please follow the instruction below Visit - WWW.Kentbusinessportal.org.uk Select - Opportunities Select Organisation - Commercial Services Select the opportunity appropriate to you from the list provided Express interest - you may need to register first Once successful expression is completed you can access and complete the requirements in two ways 1 - when you register you will receive a successful registration email, this also contains an link taking you direct to the opportunity 2 - when you log in to proactis go to my activities, select commercial services and you will be presented with the opportunity. Following the instruction from herein All public bodies will have access to this Framework Agreement but may only do so with the agreement of the Contracting Authority. Those organisations who may wish to access this Framework Agreement will be members, Affiliates and associates of the CBC Group, local government authorities, the police service, the fire service, the NHS and NHS trusts, housing associations, third sector organisations, academic centres (including Academies), free schools, publicly funded organisations and publicly owned private companies, operating within the geographic boundaries of the United Kingdom, Channel Islands, Northern Ireland and Isle of Man. For full listing visit - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010196-2022

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41304642-ba10-4317-8bbe-8d6c02093082 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Sep 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Jun 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Jun 2022 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2022 - 30 Jun 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £250,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £250,000,000 |
| 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 | KENT COUNTY COUNCIL (T/A KCS PROCUREMENT SERVICES) |
| Locality | WEST MALLING |
| Post town | Rochester |
| Postcode | ME19 4YT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ46 West Kent |
| Local authority | Tonbridge and Malling |
| Electoral ward | Kings Hill |
| Westminster constituency | Maidstone and Malling |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 19 |
| Supplier names | ASHFORDS; BDB PITMANS; BEVAN BRITTAN; BIRD & BIRD; BIRKETTS; BROWNE JACOBSON; BURGES SALMON; DAVITT JONES BOULD; EMW LAW; EVERSHEDS SUTHERLAND (INTERNATIONAL; FORBES SOLICITORS; FREETHS; GELDARDS; PINSENT MASONS; RG LAW; TLT; TROWERS & HAMLINS; WEIGHTMANS; WOMBLE BOND DICKINSON (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 27 Sep 2022 at 10:06 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41304642-ba10-4317-8bbe-8d6c02093082
- 19 Apr 2022 at 13:21 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/656fa2bc-cfa1-40a7-b231-4dde92bd425e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41304642-ba10-4317-8bbe-8d6c02093082
  27th September 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/656fa2bc-cfa1-40a7-b231-4dde92bd425e
  19th April 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.procurementservicesgroup.org.uk
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010196-2022

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