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title: "WMPF Legal Advice for Legal Equity"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-cba03de6-a8cf-4e49-b337-91d4c3b8aba9"
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current_stage: "Award"
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# WMPF Legal Advice for Legal Equity

Buyer: WOLVERHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cba03de6-a8cf-4e49-b337-91d4c3b8aba9

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## Summary

The Wolverhampton City Council has awarded a contract for legal services titled "WMPF Legal Advice for Legal Equity." This procurement falls under the legal services industry category and was initiated via a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The procurement process is in the Award stage, with the contract commencing on 1st October 2018 and concluding on 31st March 2019. The total contract value is £90,000, and the awarded supplier is Hogan Lovells International LLP. The award notice was published on 15th January 2019.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in legal services and consultancy related to investment contracts. Companies with expertise in reviewing fund manager investment agreements and navigating secondary market sales will be well-positioned to compete for similar future contracts. Such contracts can support growth for businesses looking to expand their portfolio in public procurement, especially in the West Midlands region.

## Notice

WMPF required legal advice for a secondary market sale of a number of investment holdings before approacvhing the Priavte Equity markets. Prior to doing this, WMPF needed approximately 80 fund manager investment contracts reviewed to check for any clauses which would prevent sales or other indemnity issues

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c4d3f83-7c37-45e5-aa6d-61f12f40477a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Jan 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Sep 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Sep 2018 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2018 - 31 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £90,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £90,000 |
| 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 | WOLVERHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | WOLVERHAMPTON |
| Post town | Wolverhampton |
| Postcode | WV1 1RL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG39 Wolverhampton |
| Local authority | Wolverhampton |
| Electoral ward | St Peters |
| Westminster constituency | Wolverhampton West |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HOGAN LOVELLS INTERNATIONAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 15 Jan 2019 at 16:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c4d3f83-7c37-45e5-aa6d-61f12f40477a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c4d3f83-7c37-45e5-aa6d-61f12f40477a
  15th January 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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