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title: "22_10_08 CCN1 Legal Services"
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# 22_10_08 CCN1 Legal Services

Buyer: NHS BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-db7f0ff1-b13b-4f16-92cf-2ed0054b3df4

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## Summary

The NHS Business Services Authority has completed a procurement process for the provision of legal services, specifically under the title "22_10_08 CCN1 Legal Services." This variation extends the scope of an existing Commercial and Property Legal Services contract to include Employment Legal Services. The process, which has now reached the Award stage, is classified under the industry category "Legal advisory and information services" and covers locations within the United Kingdom, particularly Newcastle upon Tyne (postcode NE15 8NY). The contract runs from 1st September 2024 to 30th September 2027, including an initial term of 7 months and a potential extension of 30 months. The procurement method used was selective, via a call-off from a framework agreement, and the total revised contract value is £2,600,399.40.

This tender presents significant opportunities for legal firms specializing in employment, commercial, and property law. The extended contract ensures long-term engagement potential, offering stability and recurrent business for capable legal service providers. While it's noted that SMEs and VCSEs are not specifically targeted, larger firms or those with established frameworks in legal services would find this procurement particularly advantageous. Firms like Capsticks Solicitors LLP, which has been awarded the contract, set a precedent for others aiming to secure similar high-value public sector projects.

## Notice

This a variation to include Employment Legal Services into the scope of the Legal Services Contract previously names 'Commercial and Property Legal Services'. This is for an initial term of 7 months before an optional extension period of 30 months is utilised to align this service to be co-terminus with the original contract. The original l contract value is PS2,313,587.00, the variation amount is PS286,812.40 bringing the new total contract value to PS2,600,399.40.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/047a9899-a7bc-4445-913a-aa33371ddff4 |
| 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 | 13 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2024 - 30 Sep 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,600,399 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £286,812 |
| 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 | NHS BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE15 8NY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Lemington |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CAPSTICKS SOLICITORS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79140000 - Legal advisory and information services

## Release History

- 13 Sep 2024 at 13:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/047a9899-a7bc-4445-913a-aa33371ddff4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/047a9899-a7bc-4445-913a-aa33371ddff4
  13th September 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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