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# Tender for the provision of Procurement and Legal Support (for the delivery of the Care Home Partnership Framework)

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/tender-for-the-provision-of-procurement-and-legal-support-for-the-delivery-of-the-care-hom-ocds-h6vhtk-06f13e). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Herefordshire Council: "Tender for the provision of Procurement and Legal Support (for the delivery of the Care Home Partnership Framework)". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Herefordshire Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/herefordshire-council-nhs-415)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Below threshold - limited competition
- **Main Category:** Not published
- **Classifications (CPV):** None published
- **Delivery Location:** UKG11
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £57,420 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/tender-for-the-provision-of-procurement-and-legal-support-for-the-delivery-of-the-care-hom-ocds-h6vhtk-06f13e#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-06f13e`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/tender-for-the-provision-of-procurement-and-legal-support-for-the-delivery-of-the-care-hom-ocds-h6vhtk-06f13e#tl-md)

## Description
Herefordshire Council is seeking to appoint a service provider for specialist procurement and legal advisory support to shape the procurement approach, prepare the legal and commercial documentation, and support end-to-end delivery through to award and mobilisation, that secures high quality, sustainable provision that meets statutory duties and long-term adult social care needs.
Initial Contract Duration - 6 months. The contract may be extended if delays in the process occur, on a month-by-month basis until the mobilisation period is complete.  Extensions are subject to demand, further governance and budget approvals.
The procurement is being carried out using a below threshold procurement process under the Procurement Act 2023 (invited quotes process).
Note regarding contract dates:
Due to system constraints within the publication platform, certain dates displayed in this notice may not reflect the actual commencement date of the contract. For transparency, the Services commenced on 1 May 2026. The contract was formally executed on 19 August 2026.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 79000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKG
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **BIRKETTS LLP**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-62391`
  - Value: £57,420 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £57,420
  - Signed Date: 18/08/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F083451-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-09-03T11:51:37.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-20T05:23:09.930Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-06f13e