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title: "Invitation to Participate in a Further Competition for the Provision of Legal Support for the Norwich Western Link Project and other Infrastructure Projects Under Lot 1 of the CCS Public Legal Services Framework Agreement RM6240"
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# Invitation to Participate in a Further Competition for the Provision of Legal Support for the Norwich Western Link Project and other Infrastructure Projects Under Lot 1 of the CCS Public Legal Services Framework Agreement RM6240

Buyer: NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b6a8a6c9-54b5-4b0c-9c76-b4f250d47fbc

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## Summary

The Norfolk County Council has awarded a contract for legal support under Lot 1 of the CCS Public Legal Services Framework Agreement RM6240. The contract is for legal services related to the planning application, potential public inquiry, Statutory Orders, and mobilisation for construction work for the Norwich Western Link project. The contract value is £429,133 GBP. The tender was of selective procurement method with a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period is from 2nd May 2023 to 2nd August 2026.

This tender offers an opportunity for businesses providing legal advisory services to compete for the provision of legal support for the Norwich Western Link project. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to participate in this tender. The procurement stage for this opportunity is already completed, showing that the contract has been awarded to PINSENT MASONS LLP. Businesses in the legal services sector operating in the East of England region would find this tender particularly relevant for business expansion and growth.

## Notice

On behalf of Norfolk County Council (NCC), nplaw which is hosted by and is the Council's shared legal service, has awarded a contract for legal support from an external law firm to work alongside the in-house provision for services for the planning application, potential public inquiry, Statutory Orders and mobilisation for construction work for the Norwich Western Link project and at the sole discretion of NCC potentially other infrastructure projects as set out in the Specification.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f2aa667a-2be6-48dc-aea4-c5ea1aeaeedb |
| 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 | 28 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Feb 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Mar 2023 |
| Contract period | 1 May 2023 - 2 Aug 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £429,133 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £429,133 |
| 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 | NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | NORWICH |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR1 2DH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH5 Norfolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk |
| Local authority | Norwich |
| Electoral ward | Lakenham |
| Westminster constituency | Norwich South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PINSENT MASONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79111000 - Legal advisory services

## Release History

- 28 Mar 2023 at 11:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f2aa667a-2be6-48dc-aea4-c5ea1aeaeedb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f2aa667a-2be6-48dc-aea4-c5ea1aeaeedb
  28th March 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/norfolkcc/aspx/Home

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