Official UK procurement notice
Appointment of external Solicitors for a Compulsory Purchase Order
Authority: Amber Valley Borough Council (Local council)
Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery: East Midlands (UKF1)
Published estimate£30,000≈ £30k / year · £36,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 23 Feb 2026
Contract term 1 yrends 28 Feb 2027 · starts 1 Mar 2026
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionAmber Valley Borough Council is seeking to appoint a specialist firm of external solicitors to act on its behalf to pursue a Compulsory Purchase Order (CPO) under Section 17 of the Housing Act 1985 of 20 Springfield View, Ripley, up to and including all completion formalities and any consequential documents.
CPV: Legal services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1Published value£30,000
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
How bids were scored
Lot awarding rule: Price 50% Quality 50%
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - open competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Closed
- Procurement threshold
- Below threshold
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 30 Jan 2026, 10:23 GMT
- Last source update
- 30 Jan 2026, 10:23 GMT
- Authority reference
AVBC/001/2026- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-008335- Latest notice
- Tender notice (UK4)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0612abFind a Tender
How it was run
Official noticeRun through: In-tend · Who buys & how to bid on In-tend
Access & registration note: Free · one account per buying organisation's portal · reCAPTCHA on signup
- Submission deadline
- 23 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release
Timeline
30 Jan 2026 → 1 Mar 2026 · 3 dates- Tender notice published271 days ago30 Jan 2026, 10:23 GMT
- Submission deadline247 days ago23 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Contract starts241 days ago1 Mar 2026
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Tender notice published30 Jan 2026, 10:23 GMTUK4
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Bidding documents and specifications Amber Valley Borough Council is seeking to appoint a specialist firm of external solicitors to act on its behalf to pursue a Compulsory Purchase Order (CPO) under Section 17 of the Housing Act 1985 of 20 Springfield View, Ripley, up to and including all completion formalities and…
Notices published for this procedure
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender