PERMANENT AWARD EVIDENCE

Legal Services

How to read contract values: notice stages, dates and worked examples

University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust · published 3 Nov 2026. This page preserves the identifiers and current held fields for one Contracts Finder release; it is not an invoice, performance assessment or complete contract history.

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Contracts Finder release ID846ff592-505a-45a0-b0cc-00bbb9089930-920267

Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-fc7c489b-eb59-4a4c-ad5f-5a735377aeca

Buyer identifierGB-CFS-339742

Release typeaward

PUBLISHED COMMERCIAL FIELDS

Values stay separate.

A tender estimate and an award value answer different questions. Neither is treated as cash paid.

Award value: £1,738,947
Tender value: £1,738,947
Procurement method: Call-off from a framework agreement
Category: services
CPV: 79100000
Delivery: Not stated

PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION

What the notice says

2 year (+12m extension option) contract for Legal Services via HTE framework. Awarding to all suppliers on framework.

Tender statuscomplete

STAGE-DATE LEDGER

Reported dates, without an invented lifecycle.

The current projection contains one award release, not a verified chain of planning, tender, award, contract and modification records. Dates are shown in source-field order and are not silently repaired.

Source-date conflictAt least one reported end date precedes its corresponding start date. Check the official notice before using the schedule.

01Notice publishedPublication timestamp on the held release3 Nov 2026
02Tender period startsTender-period field as published31 Jul 2026
03Tender period endsTender-period field as published27 Jul 2026End precedes start · verify
04Contract startsContract-period field as published31 Jul 2026
05Contract endsContract-period field as published31 Jul 2029

SUPPLIER EVIDENCE

Published names and exact identifiers

A company profile appears only when this release carries a usable company number. Name-only suppliers remain name-only.

Published name only

Multiple Suppliers

No legal entity is inferred from this supplier name.

SOURCE

Contracts Finder release

Published 3 Nov 2026 · held through the daily award projection · Open Government Licence v3.0.

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