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title: "Legal Advice on Intellectual Property and Brand Protection"
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# Legal Advice on Intellectual Property and Brand Protection

Buyer: POST OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e0f722ae-8481-4446-be69-4ff671c7f3e4

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## Summary

The Post Office has awarded a contract titled "Legal Advice on Intellectual Property and Brand Protection" within the legal services industry category, specifically relating to intellectual property and brand protection. The procurement process, which was in the award stage, concluded with a contract valued at GBP 100,000. The contract period started on 1st October 2023 and will end on 1st April 2025. The procurement method was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The services will be delivered in London, with the relevant postal code EC2V 7ER. The client contact is via the Post Office's procurement department, reachable at procurement@postoffice.co.uk.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for legal firms specialising in intellectual property and brand protection. Suitable candidates would include large-scale firms capable of managing substantial and complex legal frameworks, as evidenced by Ashfords LLP being the awarded supplier. Engaging in such tenders can enhance a firm's portfolio and reputation, particularly for those looking to establish or strengthen their presence in the legal services sector for prestigious clients such as the Post Office.

## Notice

Call-off contract for legal services in relation to intellectual property and brand protection.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b0ec6a5c-ceba-48d9-950b-7ad8cb5a0494 |
| 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 | 21 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Sep 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Sep 2023 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2023 - 1 Apr 2025 |
| 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 | POST OFFICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | EC2V 7ER |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | City of London |
| Electoral ward | Bassishaw |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ASHFORDS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 71900000 - Laboratory services
- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 21 Feb 2025 at 12:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b0ec6a5c-ceba-48d9-950b-7ad8cb5a0494

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b0ec6a5c-ceba-48d9-950b-7ad8cb5a0494
  21st February 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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