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Cambridge Biomedical Campus Legal advice on land deal and disposal

Cambridgeshire County Council

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Cambridgeshire County Council

Buyer Address: New Shire Hall Emery Crescent Enterprise Campus, Weald,, Huntingdon, PE28 4YE, England

Contact Name: CCC Procurement and Commercial Team

Contact Email: Jon.collyns@cambridgeshire.gov.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
selective
Value
100000.0 GBP
Published
07 Jul 2025, 12:00
Deadline
01 Jul 2025, 11:00
Contract Start
31 Jul 2025, 23:00
Contract End
28 Feb 2027, 23:59
Category
services
CPV
79100000 - Legal services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Browne Jacobson Llp
Official Source
Open Contracts Finder

Description

Cambridgeshire County council placed a direct award to Browne Jacobson under Lot 1a: Full Service Provision - England and Wales of the CCS Public Sector Legal Services (RM6240) framework to advise on and deal with two linked land transactions associated with the expansion of Cambridge Biomedical Campus, Cambridge as the Council is the largest landowner in the expanding Campus.  The two transactions relate to a ransom and land acquisition deal, and a development agreement including a phased drawn down of land at discounted Market Value on a long-leasehold basis.

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