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title: "Provision of legal services"
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buyer: "PLYMOUTH CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2020-06-09"
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# Provision of legal services

Buyer: PLYMOUTH CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f5162af5-8010-4246-94de-811cb6ed9822

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## Summary

The procurement process involved the Plymouth City Council, which sought bids for the "Provision of legal services" specifically related to public liability claims. The contract, valued at £30,000, falls under the category of insurance consultancy services. It was awarded to Weightmans LLP following a tender period that ended on 28 April 2020, with the contract spanning from 5 May 2020 to 31 March 2021. The procurement was completed on 4 May 2020, and details of the awarded contract were published on 9 June 2020.

This tender presents an opportunity for legal firms with experience in insurance consultancy, particularly those focusing on public liability claims, to engage with local government. Given the nature of this procurement, businesses looking to compete should ideally possess a strong track record in legal services, especially those that support public sector clients. Furthermore, firms not classified as small or voluntary/community sector enterprises may find themselves well-positioned to meet the requirements set forth by the Plymouth City Council in this contract.

## Notice

Provisional of legal services in respect of Public liability claims

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/946ec968-12b8-4a73-9e2e-ae3270fdb514 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Jun 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Apr 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 May 2020 |
| Contract period | 4 May 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £30,000 |
| 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 | PLYMOUTH CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | PLYMOUTH |
| Post town | Plymouth |
| Postcode | PL1 3BJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK41 Plymouth |
| Local authority | Plymouth |
| Electoral ward | St Peter and the Waterfront |
| Westminster constituency | Plymouth Sutton and Devonport |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66519310 - Insurance consultancy services

## Release History

- 9 Jun 2020 at 14:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/946ec968-12b8-4a73-9e2e-ae3270fdb514

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/946ec968-12b8-4a73-9e2e-ae3270fdb514
  9th June 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.plymouth.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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