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Published 16 Oct 2023, 14:55 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Framework Agreement for Legal Services - One Stop Shop

Official notice

Authority: Liverpool John Moores University (Education)

Framework agreementServicesRestricted procedure
Framework ceiling (notional)£250,000framework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Submissions closed 15 Nov 2023awarded 27 Feb 2024

What is being bought

Published requirement description

This is the award notice, the Framework has now been awarded

CPV: Legal services

How this framework works

From the published notice
Bids received
12 bids received · 4 suppliers appointed

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1This is the award notice, the purpose was to establish a Framework of one stop shop…AwardedPublished value£250,000

This is the award notice, the purpose was to establish a Framework of one stop shop legal services.

Please note the award value is the total of all the blended rates.

The actual spend will be in the region of £500k across the life of the contract across all four appointed. We cannot forecast the spend or who will obtain the spend for the next four years. Additional information: lease note the award value is the total of all the blended rates.

The actual spend will be in the region of £500k across the life of the contract across all four appointed. We cannot forecast teh spend or who will obtain the spend for the next four years.

Delivery: North West · Liverpool
Second stage: 5–8 candidates invited to tenderVariant 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
  • Price
Conditions of participation2
  • Suitability

    Please register on In-tend and access the Tender Pack

  • Technical & professional ability

    The Legal Profession

What this means for your bid
  • “Framework Agreement for Legal Services - One Stop Shop” 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
Restricted procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
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 Oct 2023, 14:55 BST
Last source update
28 Feb 2024, 12:20 GMT
Authority reference
LJMU 2320
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-006378
Classification (CPV)
Legal services
Delivery area
North West (UKD)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-040c58 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment

Publisher note: This is an award notice - the total of the 4 x blended rates is £839.20 - as we have established a framework for our Legal needs. Actual spend will be approx £500k over the four years

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: In-tend · Who buys & how to bid on In-tend
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · one account per buying organisation's portal · reCAPTCHA on signup
Appointment period ends
15 Nov 2023, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
180 days from the deadline
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

15 Nov 2023 → 28 Feb 2024 · 3 dates
  1. Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown
    15 Nov 2023, 12:00 GMT
  2. Invitations to tender expected
    27 Nov 2023
  3. Notice published
    28 Feb 2024, 12:20 GMT

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    28 Feb 2024, 12:20 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Suppliers appointed 4admitted to the panel · see the list ↓
Bids received 12
Contracts signed 1latest 27 Feb 2024

1 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.

Contracts

  • Framework Agreement for Legal Services - One stop shop

    Signed
    27 Feb 2024
    Value
    £220
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
12bids · 12 electronic———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Liverpool John Moores University

Contracting authorityEducationHigher EducationEducation GB-CHC: Liverpool John Moores University Exchange Station, Liverpool, North West, L2 2QPContact name, email Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Cabinet officeReview body London
  • n/aReview body n/a

Framework contractors & participating bidders

4 commercial parties on the notice

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria