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title: "National LGPS Framework for Legal Services Primarily in Support of the Local Government Pension Scheme (NCCT41620)"
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# National LGPS Framework for Legal Services Primarily in Support of the Local Government Pension Scheme (NCCT41620)

Buyer: HCC - RESOURCES  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a4ecb252-ca08-4eb7-9ccd-f13e2daacd3a

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## Summary

The Hertfordshire Pension Fund has completed a procurement process for the National LGPS Framework for Legal Services, specifically to appoint a legal services provider under Lot 1 - Full Service (England and Wales). The successful supplier for this contract, awarded on 12th July 2021, is Squire Patton Boggs, with the contract period starting from 15th June 2021 until 14th June 2024. The procurement method employed was classified as 'Other', and this was a call-off contract that is now closed. The relevant service selected falls under the CPV category for legal advisory and information services, with delivery addresses located in the East of England, UK.

This procurement presents opportunities for businesses that specialise in legal services, particularly those with expertise in public sector administrations and pension regulations. Given that participation in this contract was restricted, businesses that are well-positioned to compete in future tenders might include larger legal firms with experience in handling government contracts or those offering specialised knowledge in local government pension schemes. The established relationship with the awarded supplier can also create networking opportunities for key players within the legal industry looking to collaborate with or support local government initiatives.

## Notice

This is not a contract opportunity - this contract has already been awarded and is a Contracts Finder Award Decision. The Hertfordshire Pension Fund have awarded a contract following a further competition to appoint a Legal Services provider to provide services under Lot 1 - Full Service (England and Wales) of the National LGPS Framework for Legal Services Primarily in Support of the Local Government Pension Scheme (NCCT41620) Successful suppliers name - Squire Patton Boggs Please note the contract start date is incorrect due to technical issues, please be advised that the actual start date was 15/06/21. Additional information: This is a Contracts Finder Award Notice for a call-off contract and this opportunity is now closed. Please note the contract start date is incorrect due to technical issues, please be advised that the actual contract start date was 15/06/21. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/07dc3f3c-6eed-4f40-917c-2df2a1a21fe1 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Jul 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 14 Jul 2021 - 14 Jun 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | HCC - RESOURCES |
| Locality | HERTFORDSHIRE |
| Post town | Stevenage |
| Postcode | SG13 8DE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire |
| Local authority | East Hertfordshire |
| Electoral ward | Hertford Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Hertford and Stortford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79140000 - Legal advisory and information services

## Release History

- 12 Jul 2021 at 16:43 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/07dc3f3c-6eed-4f40-917c-2df2a1a21fe1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/07dc3f3c-6eed-4f40-917c-2df2a1a21fe1
  12th July 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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