Buyer Name: Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council
Buyer Address: Town Hall, Coton Road, Nuneaton, UKG13, CV11 5AA, United Kingdom
Contact Email: procurement@nuneatonandbedworth.gov.uk
NUN – Legal Services Framework
Buyer Contact Info
Status
complete
complete
Procedure
open
open
Value
75000.0 GBP
75000.0 GBP
Published
06 Jan 2026, 10:44
06 Jan 2026, 10:44
Deadline
n/a
n/a
Contract Start
n/a
n/a
Contract End
n/a
n/a
Category
services
services
CPV
79100000 - Legal services
79100000 - Legal services
Region
n/a
n/a
Awarded To
Freeths LLP, Davitt Jones Bould, Anthony Collins Solicitors LLP, Forbes Solicitors, Devonshires Solicitors LLP
Freeths LLP, Davitt Jones Bould, Anthony Collins Solicitors LLP, Forbes Solicitors, Devonshires Solicitors LLP
Official Source
Open Find a Tender
Open Find a Tender
Description
The Council has a requirement to procure a legal services framework consisting of our (4 Lots, covering a range of legal services to act as an extension to the in-house legal team.
Linked Documents
No linked documents found for this notice.
Opportunity Context
Lots
Lot Title: Lot 1 - Planning
Lot Description: o enable the Council to maximise potential benefits, the requirement has been divided into 4 lots via an Open Procedure under the Public Contract Regulations 2015. It is the Council’s intention to award a maximum of 2 suppliers per Lot onto the framework agreement. Please note, should fewer returns be received, or fewer bids are deemed acceptable, the Council reserves the right to proceed with the award of the Framework Agreement and each Lot despite awarding to fewer bidders than originally proposed. Furthermore, Call off contracts executed during the term of the framework agreement (before the end date) may continue after the framework agreement end date in accordance with the call-off contract term (and any contract extensions) stated in the call-off contract.
Lot Lot 1 - Planning Status: cancelled
Lot Lot 1 - Planning Has Options: No
Lot Lot 1 - Planning Award Criterion (quality): Quality
Lot Title: Lot 2 - Commercial and Contracts
Lot Description: The Council has a requirement to procure a legal services framework consisting of our (4 Lots, covering a range of legal services to act as an extension to the in-house legal team.
Lot Lot 2 - Commercial and Contracts Status: cancelled
Lot Lot 2 - Commercial and Contracts Has Options: No
Lot Lot 2 - Commercial and Contracts Award Criterion (quality): Quality
Lot Title: Lot 3 - Property
Lot Lot 3 - Property Status: cancelled
Lot Lot 3 - Property Has Options: No
Lot Lot 3 - Property Award Criterion (quality): Quality
Lot Title: Lot 4 - Housing
Lot Lot 4 - Housing Status: cancelled
Lot Lot 4 - Housing Has Options: No
Lot Lot 4 - Housing Award Criterion (quality): Quality
Contracts
Contract Title: Legal Services Framework
Awards
Award Title: Legal Services Framework
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