UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX · Awarded contract
Awarded

Provision of Legal Services to the University of Essex

Awarded 17 Jul 2023

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Awarded17 Jul 2023
Value£2,000,000.00
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryConsultancy & Legal
Expires in 8mo4y term, 83% elapsed
Awarded 17 July 2023Expires 16 July 2027

The University of Essex awarded a contract to Shakespeare Martineau LLP for the provision of legal services under the LUPC Legal Services Framework Agreement, Lot 4 (Ref: PFB5069LU).

The contract value was 2,000,000 GBP.

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