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title: "Legal Publication Subscription"
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buyer: "BOURNEMOUTH CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL"
published: "2024-10-08"
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# Legal Publication Subscription

Buyer: BOURNEMOUTH CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d57e5208-c89a-46ce-bc71-832fa995211a

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## Summary

Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council has completed the procurement process for a "Legal Publication Subscription" to provide its legal advisers with access to authoritative online legal information. The contract falls under the "Legal advisory and information services" category, valued at £85,395, and encompasses services within the South West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement utilised an open procedure, moving from the tender stage that ended on 13th September 2024 to the awarding stage on 13th September 2024. The contract period is set from 1st October 2024 to 30th September 2027.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in legal information services, particularly those offering online research, expert guidance, and legal tools and templates. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this tender particularly advantageous. The successful bidder, RELX (UK) Limited, trading as LexisNexis, highlights the competitiveness within this sector, indicating that businesses with robust and comprehensive legal databases can potentially expand their client base and revenue through similar public sector contracts.

## Notice

Online services to ensure that all legal advisers have access to reliable, authoritative information, in the most appropriate format to enable them to perform their duties effectively. This subscription provides the Legal team with an online legal research service with expert how-to guidance, clear explanations of current law, and tools and templates.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c5b7fa9b-d57f-4aab-b1c6-a1733204c9c4 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Sep 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2024 - 30 Sep 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £85,395 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £85,395 |
| 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 | BOURNEMOUTH CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL |
| Locality | BOURNEMOUTH |
| Post town | Bournemouth |
| Postcode | BH2 6DY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK63 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Local authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Electoral ward | Bournemouth Central |
| Westminster constituency | Bournemouth West |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RELX (UK) LIMITED T/A LEXISNEXIS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79140000 - Legal advisory and information services

## Release History

- 8 Oct 2024 at 07:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c5b7fa9b-d57f-4aab-b1c6-a1733204c9c4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c5b7fa9b-d57f-4aab-b1c6-a1733204c9c4
  8th October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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