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title: "Framework Agreement for Legal Services"
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buyer: "THE PAINSLEY CATHOLIC ACADEMY"
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# Framework Agreement for Legal Services

Buyer: THE PAINSLEY CATHOLIC ACADEMY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a15077ac-2f3b-4276-bddb-7e5db484d0c0

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## Summary

The Painsley Catholic Academy, located in Staffordshire, is inviting tenders for a Framework Agreement for Legal Services valued at £2,000,000. The procurement is being managed by 2buy2.com Ltd, and it is part of the open procurement method. This tender is currently in the active stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 23 April 2021. The contract period is scheduled to commence on 1 June 2021, running for two years with the option to extend for an additional two years. The framework will be accessible to educational establishments across the United Kingdom.

This opportunity allows legal service providers to engage with a significant framework catering to the education sector. Businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), can find growth opportunities by applying for multiple Lots within the framework. Given the wide geographical reach and the potential for long-term collaboration, this tender can enhance visibility and establish lasting relationships within the educational environment.

## Notice

The Painsley Catholic Academy in collaboration with Churchmarketplace Ltd and 2buy2.com Ltd is inviting you tender for the establishment of a Framework for the provision of Legal Services. The Framework will be divided into Lots based upon the value of the proposed contracts. There is no limit on the number of Lots a Bidder may apply for. The framework agreement is for 2 years plus an option to extend for a further 2 years. This Framework for Legal Services is being managed by 2buy2.com Ltd, acting as 'procurement agents' on behalf of Churchmarketplace Limited and The Painsley Catholic Academy. This Framework shall be marketed and available under the 'Education Buying' branch of 2buy2.com Ltd which is accessible by any educational establishment (free sign-up) in the United Kingdom. Further information can be found at https://educationbuying.com/.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/540c1b5d-dd91-47bc-9867-d60205b2ef7d |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Apr 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 May 2021 - 31 May 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE PAINSLEY CATHOLIC ACADEMY |
| Locality | STAFFORDSHIRE |
| Post town | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Postcode | ST10 1LH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG24 Staffordshire CC |
| Local authority | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Electoral ward | Cheadle West |
| Westminster constituency | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 16 Mar 2021 at 07:07 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/540c1b5d-dd91-47bc-9867-d60205b2ef7d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/540c1b5d-dd91-47bc-9867-d60205b2ef7d
  16th March 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Staffordshire:-Legal-services./DK4EEH5E7X
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Notice URLs

- https://educationbuying.com/

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