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Published 16 Mar 2021, 09:24 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Framework Agreement for Legal Services

Official notice

Authority: The Painsley Catholic Academy

Framework agreement2 lotsServicesOpen procedure
Framework ceiling (notional)£2,000,000total for 2 lots · framework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Submissions closed 23 Apr 2021
Lots 2see the lot list below

What is being bought2 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

The Painsley Catholic Academy in collaboration with Churchmarketplace Ltd and 2buy2.com Ltd is inviting you tender for the establishment of a Framework for the provision of Legal Services. The Framework will be divided into Lots based upon the value of the proposed contracts. There is no limit on the number of Lots a Bidder may apply for.

The framework agreement is for 2 years plus an option to extend for a further 2 years.

This Framework for Legal Services is being managed by 2buy2.com Ltd, acting as ‘procurement agents’ on behalf of Churchmarketplace Limited and The Painsley Catholic Academy. This Framework shall be marketed and available under the ‘Education Buying’ branch of 2buy2.com Ltd which is accessible by any educational establishment (free sign-up) in the United Kingdom. Further information can be found at educationbuying.com ↗.

CPV: Legal advisory and information services · Legal advisory and representation services · Legal advisory services · Legal documentation and certification services · Legal representation services · Legal services

Lots and requirements (2)Procurement structure

2 lots · no lot values published
Lot #1Framework Agreement for Legal Services - Under £15,000Renewal

Please see the tender document for full details: www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Staffo… ↗

Delivery: UK · UNITED KINGDOM
Extensions: The Framework Agreement is for 24 months, with an extension option of a further 24 months.Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #2Framework Agreement for Legal Services - Over £15,000Renewal

Please see the tender documents for full details: www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Staffo… ↗

Delivery: UK · UNITED KINGDOM
Extensions: The Framework Agreement is for 24 months, with an extension option of a further 24 months.Variant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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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 more
How bids were scored
Lot distribution rule: The Framework will be divided into Lots based upon the value of the proposed contracts. There is no limit on the number of Lots a Bidder may apply for.
What this means for your bid
  • “Framework Agreement for Legal Services” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement
Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
16 Mar 2021, 09:24 GMT
Last source update
16 Mar 2021, 09:24 GMT
Award evaluation window
23 Apr 2021 – …
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-005262
Classification (CPV)
Legal advisory and information servicesLegal advisory and representation servicesLegal advisory servicesLegal documentation and certification servicesLegal representation servicesLegal services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-029bff Find a Tender

Publisher note: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. The contractor and its supply chain will be required to actively participate in the achievement of social and/or environmental objectives relating to recruitment, training and supply chain initiatives, and sustainable working. Accordingly, the contract performance conditions may relate in particular to social and/or environmental considerations. This Framework Agreement is being established by Painsley Catholic Academy in Collaboration with Churchmarketplace Limited and 2buy2.com Ltd on behalf of other contracting authorities as defined below: This framework is available to the following Educational Establishments: Nursery School, Primary School, Middle or High School, Secondary School, Academy, Special School, Pupil Referral Unit (PRU), Further Education Colleges, Universities. England https://www.gov.uk/find-school-in-england Scotland https://education.gov.scot/ParentZone/find-a-school/ Wales https://gov.wales/my-local-school-guide Northern Ireland https://www.eani.org.uk/admissions-guides/transfer-between-schools/finda-school Academies http://www.education.gov.uk/schools/performance/ Universities and Colleges https://www.gov.uk/check-a-university-is-officially-recognised Also available to the following organisations:- Police, fire and rescue, maritime and coastguard agency emergency services: UK Police Forces https://www.police.uk/forces/ England, Scotland and Wales Fire and Rescue Services https://www.nationalfirechiefs.org.uk/Fire-and-Rescue-Services Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Services https://www.nifrs.org/about-nifrs/areas-districts/ UK Maritime & Coastguard Agency https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/maritime-and-coastguardagency/about/access-and-opening NHS bodies, the HSC (Northern Ireland) and ambulance services: England NHS https://www.nhs.uk/servicedirectories/pages/nhstrustlisting.aspx Scotland NHS https://www.scot.nhs.uk/organisations/ Wales NHS https://www.wales.nhs.uk/nhswalesaboutus/structure Northern Ireland HSC http://online.hscni.net/hospitals/health-and-social-care-trusts/ England Ambulance Service https://www.nhs.uk/servicedirectories/pages/nhstrustlisting.aspx Scotland Ambulance Service http://www.scottishambulance.com/footer/contactus.aspx Wales Ambulance Service https://www.ambulance.wales.nhs.uk/ Northern Ireland Ambulance Service http://www.nias.hscni.net/contact-us-2/contactdetails/ Central government departments and their agencies: England / UK Central Government https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations Scotland Government https://www.gov.scot/about/how-government-is-run/directorates/ Wales Government https://gov.wales/about-us Northern Ireland Government https://www.northernireland.gov.uk/topics/yourexecutive/government-departments Registered charities: England and Wales http://apps.charitycommission.gov.uk/showcharity/registerofcharities/RegisterHomePage.aspx Scotland https://www.oscr.org.uk/guidance-and-forms/ Northern Ireland https://www.charitycommissionni.org.uk/charity-search/?pageNumber=1 Registered social landlords: government funded, not-for-profit organisations that provide affordable housing. They include housing associations, trusts and cooperatives:- England https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/current-registered-providers-ofsocial-housing Scotland https://www.housingregulator.gov.scot/landlord-performance Wales https://gov.wales/housing Northern Ireland https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/contacts/ For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Staffordshire:-Legal-services./DK4EEH5E7X To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/DK4EEH5E7X GO Reference: GO-2021315-PRO-17933815

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Delta eSourcing · Who buys & how to bid on Delta
Public notice page · account needed to bidLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free Select account; no DUNS asked at signup
Appointment period ends
23 Apr 2021, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
90 days from the deadline
Bids opened
23 Apr 2021, 13:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

16 Mar 2021 → 23 Apr 2021 · 3 dates
  1. Notice published
    16 Mar 2021, 09:24 GMT
  2. Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown
    23 Apr 2021, 12:00 BST
  3. Bids opened
    23 Apr 2021, 13:00 BST

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

The Painsley Catholic Academy

Contracting authorityEducationEducation 08146661 C/O Painsley Catholic College, Station Road, Cheadle, Staffordshire, West Midlands, ST10 1LHContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • High Court of England and WalesReview body London

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.