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Otterpool Project: Call Off Award for Legal Support 2025-26
Authority: Folkestone & Hythe District Council
CPV: Legal advisory services (79111000)
Published contract value£400,000Exc. VAT
Contract ends 31 Jul 2027
Awarded to MILLS & REEVE LLP
Contract starts 1 Aug 2025
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptiondirect award via Crown Commercial Services framework RM6240 Public Sector Legal Services under lot 1a (Full Service Provision - England and Wales)
Legal services to help inform the policy formation, implementation and delivery aspects of a new standalone Garden settlement. The outputs of the commission will inform a partial Core Strategy Local Plan Review and forthcoming planning application for a new settlement of up to 10,000 homes.
Option to extend for a further period of up to 24 months.
This contract is a renewal of a preceding contract for the same project.
Published procurement details
- Framework cited in notice
- Public Sector Legal Services · RM6240
- Procedure
- Call-off from a framework agreement
- Buyer reference
- DN785627
- Category
- Services
- Tender status
- Complete
- Award status
- Active
- Suitable for SMEs
- No
- Suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises
- No
- Tender deadline
- Procurement method
- Selective
- Item 1: Delivery locations as published
- South East, United Kingdom
Key dates
Published dates- Award decision30 Jul 2025
- Contract starts1 Aug 2025
- Notice published3 Dec 2025
- Contract ends31 Jul 2027
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
- Folkestone & Hythe District CouncilContracting authority
- Identifier
- SHE · GB-LAE
- URL
- https://www.folkestone-hythe.gov.uk/council-transparency/procurement-information
Suppliers named on the notice
- MILLS & REEVE LLPSupplier
- Identifier
- OC326165 · GB-COH
- Voluntary, community or social enterprise
- No
- Business size
- Large
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
Source record
- Source
- Contracts Finder
- Notice language
- en
- Release reference
- ocds-b5fd17-14cdcedb-2f5c-4170-b4d3-564713c8c148-2025-12-03T16:00:56Z
- Published
- 3 Dec 2025
- Latest update
- 3 Dec 2025
- Procedure reference
- ocds-b5fd17-14cdcedb-2f5c-4170-b4d3-564713c8c148
- Contract reference
- ocds-b5fd17-14cdcedb-2f5c-4170-b4d3-564713c8c148-1