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title: "5031-1 Provision of Legal Services"
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# 5031-1 Provision of Legal Services

Buyer: MINISTRY OF JUSTICE.  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b3fd366f-968e-4a99-9ae3-9d56035ae59a

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## Summary

The Ministry of Justice is seeking to procure legal consultancy services through a completed tender titled "5031-1 Provision of Legal Services." This procurement, classified under the industry category of legal advisory and information services (CPV code 79140000), took place in London, United Kingdom. The tendering process concluded on 21st December 2015, with an awarded contract value of £26,850 for the provision of services from 25th January 2016 to 31st January 2017. The procurement method employed was categorised as "Other," and the tender invitation was specifically suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

This tender presents a significant opportunity for legal firms, particularly SMEs, looking to expand their client base in public sector contracts. The requirement for expert legal consultancy to review claims from prisoners and prison staff indicates a demand for firms with experience in personal injury law and governmental regulations. Businesses well-equipped to compete should ideally have a strong understanding of the legal landscape affecting prisons and the capability to manage similar contractual engagements effectively.

## Notice

The Authority required Legal consultancy services to review damage claims for personal injury brought by prisoners and prison staff

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f9045f44-1517-4aab-bdd1-dbe2d362ab08 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Jan 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Dec 2015 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Jan 2016 |
| Contract period | 25 Jan 2016 - 31 Jan 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £26,850 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £26,850 |
| 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 | MINISTRY OF JUSTICE. |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS2 7EH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Hunslet & Riverside |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds South |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BLM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79140000 - Legal advisory and information services

## Release History

- 19 Jan 2017 at 13:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f9045f44-1517-4aab-bdd1-dbe2d362ab08

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f9045f44-1517-4aab-bdd1-dbe2d362ab08
  19th January 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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