# Legal Services Framework

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Manchester Metropolitan University](/buyers/manchester-metropolitan-university/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £1,200,000
- Published: 18 November 2016
- Planned start: 20 March 2017
- Planned end: 19 March 2020
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: f5751f9c-de7a-4e3b-814a-e1deb186205b-107275
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1934e57f-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

## Description

The University last went out to tender for external legal services in 2009\. That process resulted in the University appointing a framework of four firms of solicitors to support the University in meeting their objectives\. The University will now re-tender for this agreement, being sure to capture any new or amended requirements that have developed\. The University will follow a similar process, in establishing a new framework of firms of solicitors\. The procurement of the framework will follow a two-stage restricted tender process\. The University wishes to procure a framework of appropriately experienced solicitors to support the University’s legal team in all aspects of the Legal Team’s work in providing a high quality, commercial legal service to the University\. Additional information: In order to be considered for participation suppliers must complete and return one electronic copy of the pre qualification questionnaire \(PQQ\) which can be downloaded from the University's e-tendering system, Intend\. Please see the web link below\. https://in-tendhost\.co\.uk/mmu/aspx/Home The pre qualification questionnaire must be completed and submitted by 12 noon on Monday 26th September 2016 via the University's electronic tendering system\. https://in-tendhost\.co\.uk/mmu/aspx/Home\. In order to access the PQQ document, you must first register your company details on the Intend system\. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No https://in-tendhost\.co\.uk/mmu/aspx/

## Related contract awards

- [Management and Support Services in relation to Personnel in Sub-Saharan Africa - AWARD](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-c8139edd-e0e2-4087-8d95-335acb4340f8): Manchester Metropolitan University
- [AV Supply, Installation and Maintenance - AWARD](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-d3731b76-785c-4266-92e3-4975d22726ab): Manchester Metropolitan University
- [Assessment Centre Experience Services - AWARD](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-172fa9d5-e252-4924-9d77-a57486fc748d): Manchester Metropolitan University

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5751f9c-de7a-4e3b-814a-e1deb186205b-107275)
