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title: "AWARD NOTICE - Provision of Legal Services - University of Aberdeen"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000518064"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
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published: "2018-02-27"
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# AWARD NOTICE - Provision of Legal Services - University of Aberdeen

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000518064

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## Summary

The University of Aberdeen is currently focusing on the procurement of legal services under the title "Provision of Legal Services." Located in Aberdeen, UK, this public procurement process is executing an open tender method, with the tender period concluding on 11 December 2017. The awards for this contract have already been completed, with Brodies LLP and Shepherd + Wedderburn LLP selected for different segments of the legal services required. The contract was officially signed on 27 February 2018, and is governed under public law classifications related to the education sector.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in legal services, particularly in areas such as Corporate & Commercial Law, Estates, Property, and Construction Law, as well as Financial Services. Companies that can demonstrate their professional qualifications and meet the financial criteria will be well-positioned to compete. With the potential for contract duration extending up to three years, including optional renewals, this procurement could foster sustained business engagement with the University of Aberdeen.

## Notice

CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE - Appointment by The University of Aberdeen of Legal Services providers.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE - Legal Services for University of Aberdeen. Although initially the intention was to award to one supplier, the top two bidders could not be separated on scores so the evaluation panel opted to award to two bidders. Brodies LLP for Estates, Property and Construction Law Services. Shepherd + Wedderburn LLP for Corporate & Commercial Law Services and Financial Services.

Renewal: 2 x optional 1 year extensions

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB311809 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Feb 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Dec 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Feb 2018 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN |
| Locality | ABERDEEN |
| Post town | Aberdeen |
| Postcode | AB24 3FX |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM5 North Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |
| Local authority | Aberdeen City |
| Electoral ward | Tillydrone/Seaton/Old Aberdeen |
| Westminster constituency | Aberdeen North |
| Delivery location | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 27 Feb 2018 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB311809
- 8 Nov 2017 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV300749

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV300749
  Provision of Legal Services - University of Aberdeen - The University of Aberdeen wishes to appoint a supplier to provide legal services as and when required. Primarily in the areas of Corporate & Commercial Law Services; Estates, Property and Construction Law & Services; and Financial Services.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB311809
  AWARD NOTICE - Provision of Legal Services - University of Aberdeen - CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE - Appointment by The University of Aberdeen of Legal Services providers.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.abdn.ac.uk/procurement
- http://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000518064
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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