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title: "GRO Legal Services - Implementation Stage"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-899e0e1d-4568-40c2-8da3-3cdbcf0237f0"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED"
published: "2019-08-21"
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# GRO Legal Services - Implementation Stage

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-899e0e1d-4568-40c2-8da3-3cdbcf0237f0

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the UK Shared Business Services Limited as the contracting authority for the project titled "GRO Legal Services - Implementation Stage". This contract falls under the legal services industry category and is situated in London, United Kingdom. The procurement was conducted through a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, and has reached the award stage, with the contract officially awarded on 30th June 2019. The contract value is approximately £75,953.32 and is scheduled to run from 1st July 2019 until 31st December 2019.

This tender represents an opportunity for law firms and legal service providers that specialise in corporate law and governance, particularly those experienced in managing transitions of public entities into private limited companies. As the procurement process has concluded, businesses capable of delivering tailored legal services during the implementation stage can benefit significantly, especially those who can navigate the complexities of UK government regulations surrounding such transitions.

## Notice

Provision of legal services to transfer the Natural Environment Research Council Centre for Hydrology (NERC CEH) and Natural Environment Research Council Centre National Oceanography Centre (NERC NOC) into companies limited by guarantee

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5d5342e2-938b-4c96-9b74-37fdbc4de14d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Aug 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jun 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Jun 2019 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2019 - 31 Dec 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £75,953 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £75,953 |
| 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 | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DLA PIPER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 21 Aug 2019 at 08:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5d5342e2-938b-4c96-9b74-37fdbc4de14d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5d5342e2-938b-4c96-9b74-37fdbc4de14d
  21st August 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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