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University to establish £1.5m legal services framework
Birmingham City University is to procure a multi-provider legal services framework worth up to £1.5m.
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The university has split its requirements into six lots:
- Lot 1 Property & Estates
- Lot 2 Employment
- Lot 3 Education, Student Matters
- Lot 4 Commercial/ Procurement/ Data/ Construction Contracts
- Lot 5 Consolidated IP (Patents &Trademarks)
- Lot 6 One Stop Shop
The maximum number of lots that may be awarded to one tenderer is four.
The closing date is 30 September 2024 (12 pm).
The contract is due to start on 3 March 2025 and end on 2 March 2028.
Director of Legal and Governance (Monitoring Officer)
£88,185 per annum
Head of Governance & University Solicitor
Up to £66,537 per annum
Lawyer (Sabbatical)
£50,788 per annum
Assistant Director - Legal & Governance
£72,686 - £81,742 per annum
Head of Legal Shared Service
Up to £89,000 per annum
Senior Lawyer - Advocate
£46,731 - £49,764 per annum

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