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title: "Provision of Interim Legal Support"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05664e"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "PETERBOROUGH CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-07-25"
---

# Provision of Interim Legal Support

Buyer: PETERBOROUGH CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05664e

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## Summary

The procurement process, led by Peterborough City Council, involved the "Provision of Interim Legal Support" to enhance capacity within its in-house legal services. This contract fell under the services industry category, specifically for legal advisory and information services. The contract was awarded to Warwickshire County Council and is set to cover a broad delivery region across the United Kingdom, including regions like UKC, UKD, and UKH. The procurement method used was direct and below the threshold, meaning it was conducted without competition. The contract has been labelled as complete with key dates, including a contract period that commenced on 24 March 2025 and will conclude on 23 March 2026.

This procurement offers growth opportunities to businesses specialising in legal services, particularly those capable of providing high-quality interim external legal support. The process is well-suited for large-scale suppliers like Warwickshire County Council that can operate across multiple regions within the UK. Such tenders provide an avenue for similar businesses to showcase expertise and potentially engage in future contracting opportunities by building a relationship with public authorities like Peterborough City Council. This could lead to further collaborations, increasing visibility and business prospects within the public sector.

## Notice

Provision of interim external legal support to cover capacity within the in-house services as required to the maximum contracted value

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043145-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 24 Mar 2025 - 23 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £50,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | PETERBOROUGH CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | PETERBOROUGH |
| Post town | Peterborough |
| Postcode | PE2 8TY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH41 Peterborough |
| Local authority | Peterborough |
| Electoral ward | Fletton and Stanground |
| Westminster constituency | North West Cambridgeshire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WARWICKSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79140000 - Legal advisory and information services

## Release History

- 25 Jul 2025 at 12:56 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043145-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043145-2025
  25th July 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.warwickshire.gov.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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