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title: "Flexible Legal Resourcing"
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buyer: "BANK OF ENGLAND"
published: "2023-12-19"
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# Flexible Legal Resourcing

Buyer: BANK OF ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9923530d-dc03-4321-86ff-3e962e11d8f1

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## Summary

The Bank of England has awarded a contract for "Flexible Legal Resourcing," a service providing legal support for the bank's strategic priorities. The contract falls under the legal services industry category and follows a selective procurement method. The contract period runs from 20th December 2023 to 19th December 2025, with a total value of £3,000,000. The buying organisation is located in London, England, and the tender closed on 16th November 2022.

This tender awarded to Simmons & Simmons LLP presents an opportunity for businesses, especially in the legal services sector, to collaborate with the Bank of England. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited for this contract opportunity. The Bank of England, as the buying organisation, aims to engage suppliers for additional legal support, project leadership, and mentoring within its Legal Department, offering a growth opportunity for legal service providers.

## Notice

This service provides the Bank with the ability to call on additional Legal support on a short and medium term basis in support of the Bank's strategic priorities and business as usual legal activities. The Legal resources will: - Provide legal advice and support to all areas of the Bank on complex legal issues. - Lead projects and subject matter specialist teams. - Represent the Bank in discussions with external bodies. - Provide mentoring and coaching to junior colleagues within the Legal Department. This contract has PS0 cost commitment on award. Costs will only be committed to via individual statements to deliver with specified deliverables.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8802f78-ce20-485b-8a14-596ccf0f2974 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Dec 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Nov 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Feb 2023 |
| Contract period | 20 Dec 2023 - 19 Dec 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,000,000 |
| 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 | BANK OF ENGLAND |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | EC2R 8AH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | City of London |
| Electoral ward | Walbrook |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SIMMONS & SIMMONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 19 Dec 2023 at 11:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8802f78-ce20-485b-8a14-596ccf0f2974

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8802f78-ce20-485b-8a14-596ccf0f2974
  19th December 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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