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title: "Legal Support for Sizewell C- Award of Contract"
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# Legal Support for Sizewell C- Award of Contract

Buyer: EAST SUFFOLK COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-da4161f2-2c6f-44f4-950d-a007759cadb2

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## Summary

The procurement process involved the East Suffolk Council, which conducted a selective tender for the contract titled "Legal Support for Sizewell C." This contract, awarded to BDB Pitmans LLP, falls within the legal services category and was valued at £100,000. The contract period commenced on 6th December 2021 and is scheduled to conclude on 31st December 2022. The tender period ended on 29th November 2021, and the project is situated in the East of England, United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for law firms experienced in public sector legal services to expand their client base, particularly those with a strong understanding of frameworks such as the Crown Commercial Services. Businesses that specialise in providing legal support for infrastructure projects and public contracts would be well-suited to compete in future similar tenders. Additionally, firms looking to establish relationships with local councils and public authorities could benefit from the networking potential stemming from this award.

## Notice

Direct award contract notice under Crown Commercial Services framework RM3788: WPS Legal Services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/023a54b2-0ec8-4acb-851f-dfdb47a48fbb |
| 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 | 20 Jan 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Nov 2021 |
| Contract period | 6 Dec 2021 - 31 Dec 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £100,000 |
| 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 | EAST SUFFOLK COUNCIL |
| Locality | WOODBRIDGE |
| Post town | Ipswich |
| Postcode | IP12 1RT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH63 East Suffolk |
| Local authority | East Suffolk |
| Electoral ward | Melton |
| Westminster constituency | Suffolk Coastal |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BDB PITMANS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 20 Jan 2022 at 13:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/023a54b2-0ec8-4acb-851f-dfdb47a48fbb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/023a54b2-0ec8-4acb-851f-dfdb47a48fbb
  20th January 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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