Legal Services Framework

Contract summary

Industry

• Legal services - 79100000

• Legal advisory services - 79111000

• Legal advisory and information services - 79140000

Location of contract

South West

Value of contract

£0 to £1,500,000

Procurement reference

20250714183023-53042

Published date

14 July 2025

Closing date

21 February 2025

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 July 2025

Contract end date

30 June 2029

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

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Description

The University of Exeter is looking to appoint a number of legal firms to a framework to provide expert advise and services in the following four areas:
Lot 1: Property and Estates
Lot 2: Employment and Higher Education
Lot 3: Commercial/Contractual and Intellectual Property
Lot 4: Patent Services
Two firms will be appointed to each of Lots 1 to 3. Three firms will be appointed to Lot 4.

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More information

Links

• https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=89409&B=EXETER
• Additional data

• https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/53042
• User / Company

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Award information

Awarded date

6 June 2025

Contract start date

1 July 2025

Contract end date

30 June 2029

Total value of contract

£1,500,000

This contract was awarded to 6 suppliers.

Mills & Reeve LLP

Browne Jacobson LLP

Appleyard Lees IP LLP

Michelmores

Forresters

Wilson Gunn

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About the buyer

Contact name

Jodie Underhay

Address

Northcote House
Exeter
EX4 4QH
ENG

Email

j.underhay@exeter.ac.uk

Website

www.exeter.ac.uk