---
title: "Provision of Legal Services in relation to the UHI Operating Model"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000790430"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UHI EXECUTIVE OFFICE"
published: "2025-02-13"
---

# Provision of Legal Services in relation to the UHI Operating Model

Buyer: UHI EXECUTIVE OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000790430

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## Summary

The UHI Executive Office has completed the provisional legal services tender related to the UHI Operating Model. This project falls under the education sector and is structured as a service procurement. The procedure, which adhered to an open procurement method, has recently reached the award stage as of 13 February 2025. The primary location for the service delivery is in the Inverness region (UKM6). Key stakeholders include the UHI Executive Office as the buyer and Anderson Strathern as the awarded supplier. The contract, valued at £26,754, was formally signed on 11 February 2025.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for legal service providers aiming to work with educational institutions. The requirement for a wide array of legal services to support the University's activities and obligations indicates ongoing needs that could lead to further engagements or extensions. This opportunity also underscores the value for large legal firms with expertise in educational law and those experienced in public contracts. For businesses capable of delivering comprehensive legal services under stringent frameworks like the APUC Legal Services Framework Agreement, this tender highlights the potential for obtaining additional contracts in the education sector.

## Notice

The University requires a broad range of legal advice and services in support of its activities and obligations.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The University requires a broad range of legal advice and services in support of its activities and obligations.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB523873 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £26,754 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UHI EXECUTIVE OFFICE |
| Locality | INVERNESS |
| Post town | Inverness |
| Postcode | IV2 3JH |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Highland |
| Electoral ward | Inverness Millburn |
| Westminster constituency | Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire |
| Delivery location | TLM6 Highlands and Islands |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ANDERSON STRATHERN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 13 Feb 2025 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB523873

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB523873
  Provision of Legal Services in relation to the UHI Operating Model - The University requires a broad range of legal advice and services in support of its activities and obligations.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000790430
- https://www.uhi.ac.uk

## Provenance

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