Contract award · 23 Sep 2024

Specialist Legal Advice to South Tees Development Corporation

Tees Valley Combined Authority awarded “Specialist Legal Advice to South Tees…” to Foot Anstey LLP for £200k. Awarded without open competition.

No competitionBusiness servicesNorth East

Value £200k
WinnerFoot Anstey LLP

Awarded without open competition

Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.

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Key facts

Buyer
Tees Valley Combined Authority · Regional or local authority
Value
£200,000
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sector
Business services · Legal services (CPV 79100000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date23 Sep 2024
  2. Published3 Mar 2025Published 161 days after the contract date

Description

South Tees Development Corporation (STDC) (the 'Contracting Authority'), part of the Tees Valley Combined Authority Group, have entered into a contract with the awarded provider to provide specialist legal advice in relation to negotiating the Energy JV contract (Power-Elec-Business and Corporate). 24 month contract, with option to extend for a further 12 months.

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