Legal Services Framework

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Buyers

Bank of England

Value

£9,000,000

Suppliers

Classifications

Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
Legal services

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Published

2 months ago

Description

The Bank of England ('the Bank') conducted a restricted tender procedure to appoint a specialist legal panel of three Suppliers in relation to loan and securities collateral. 
The contract term is for 3 years. There is no obligation for the Bank to purchase any services from a Supplier during the term of the Framework Agreement and the Bank grants no form of exclusivity to any Supplier under the Contract.

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