Expired contract

Legal support for CCC Highways Program

Details

Supplier(s)
Bird & Bird LLP
Value
£52,000
Duration
6 months
Topic
Legal services
Published
20 June 2025

Tender description

Cambridgeshire County council placed a direct award to Bird & Bird under Lot 1a: Full Service Provision - England and Wales of the CCS Public Sector Legal Services (RM6240) framework for initial support in shaping their forthcoming Highways Program and imputing into market engagement. A further competition under the same framework to deliver full procurement and legal support for the program shall be run during the summer of 2025.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date1 March 2025
  2. Completed: Award published20 June 2025
    Current notice
  3. Completed: Contract expiry date31 August 2025

About the buyer

Cambridgeshire County Council buys as a local authority for Cambridgeshire, with a dedicated procurement and commercial team supporting suppliers. Most tenders are published through ProContract, the council's electronic procurement system. Larger procurements also appear nationally on Find a Tender, the government's procurement portal. Health related contracts are commissioned through the Provider Selection Regime instead. The children's commissioning team runs dynamic purchasing systems for external placements, home and community support and supported accommodation for young people. A separate dynamic purchasing system covers education and social care transport, from minibuses to taxis.

UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).

Over the past 5 years, most of Cambridgeshire County Council's contract awards have been in health and social work, construction work and IT services.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 79100000 · Legal services

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