Official UK procurement notice
Housing and Debt Tender for Services from 1 April 2021
Authority: The Legal Aid Agency·Consortium: 2 public authorities
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe Legal Aid Agency (“LAA”) invited Applicants to respond to this Invitation To Tender (“ITT”) for the opportunity to deliver publicly funded Housing and Debt services in the following Procurement Areas from 1 April 2021:
Calderdale, City of Kingston upon Hull, Cornwall, Doncaster, East Riding of Yorkshire, Hartlepool, Leicestershire and Rutland, North Hertfordshire, Sandwell, Shropshire, Somerset, South Tyneside, Warrington & Halton, Wirral
The tender was open to any interested party that were able meet the minimum tender requirements. An organisation did not need to be a current Legal Aid provider to tender for this opportunity.
The deadline for submitting Tenders was 5pm on 18 February 2021.
All Tenders were completed and submitted using the e-Tendering system.
This notice is to confirm the contracts awarded as part of this procurement process.
CPV: Legal services
How this framework works
From the published notice- Bids received
- 6 bids received · 13 suppliers appointed
- Framework period
- 1 mo from 19 Jan 2021
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
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).
Published award criteria (2)
- Quality: 100
- Not used: 0
- “Housing and Debt Tender for Services from 1 April 2021” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Open 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
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Yes
- First published
- 25 Jan 2021, 23:08 GMT
- Last source update
- 6 May 2021, 22:55 BST
- Award evaluation window
- 18 Feb 2021 – …
- FTS notice number
2021/S 000-009909- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-028d35Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Appointment period ends
- 18 Feb 2021, 17:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission","written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bids opened
- 18 Feb 2021, 17:01 GMT
Timeline
19 Jan 2021 → 6 May 2021 · 4 dates- Contract starts19 Jan 2021
- Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown18 Feb 2021, 17:00 GMT
- Bids opened18 Feb 2021, 17:01 GMT
- Notice published6 May 2021, 22:55 BST
Notice history
2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 6 May 2021- Status changed to complete6 May 2021, 22:55 BST
- Buyer details updated6 May 2021, 22:55 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast25 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.
Contracts
All 20 of these contracts carry the same published figure, £971,440, the framework's maximum for the whole notice, not each contract's own value. They are not eleven separate sums.
Housing & Debt Calderdale (Digital Service)
- Signed
- 18 Mar 2021
- Value
- ceiling above
- Period
- … – 18 Feb 2021
- Status
- active
Housing & Debt Leicestershire and Rutland (Digital Service)
- Signed
- 18 Mar 2021
- Value
- ceiling above
- Period
- … – 18 Feb 2021
- Status
- active
Housing & Debt North Hertfordshire (Digital Service)
- Signed
- 18 Mar 2021
- Value
- ceiling above
- Period
- … – 18 Feb 2021
- Status
- active
Housing & Debt North Hertfordshire (Digital Service)
- Signed
- 18 Mar 2021
- Value
- ceiling above
- Period
- … – 18 Feb 2021
- Status
- active
Housing & Debt North Hertfordshire (Digital Service)
- Signed
- 18 Mar 2021
- Value
- ceiling above
- Period
- … – 18 Feb 2021
- Status
- active
Housing & Debt North Hertfordshire (Permanent Presence)
- Signed
- 18 Mar 2021
- Value
- ceiling above
- Period
- … – 18 Feb 2021
- Status
- active
Housing & Debt North Hertfordshire (Permanent Presence)
- Signed
- 18 Mar 2021
- Value
- ceiling above
- Period
- … – 18 Feb 2021
- Status
- active
Housing & Debt Sandwell (Digital Service)
- Signed
- 18 Mar 2021
- Value
- ceiling above
- Period
- … – 18 Feb 2021
- Status
- active
Housing & Debt Sandwell (Digital Service)
- Signed
- 18 Mar 2021
- Value
- ceiling above
- Period
- … – 18 Feb 2021
- Status
- active
Housing & Debt Sandwell (Digital Service)
- Signed
- 18 Mar 2021
- Value
- ceiling above
- Period
- … – 18 Feb 2021
- Status
- active
Housing & Debt Sandwell (Digital Service)
- Signed
- 18 Mar 2021
- Value
- ceiling above
- Period
- … – 18 Feb 2021
- Status
- active
Housing & Debt City of Kingston upon Hull (Digital Service)
- Signed
- 18 Mar 2021
- Value
- ceiling above
- Period
- … – 18 Feb 2021
- Status
- active
Housing & Debt Somerset (Digital Service)
- Signed
- 18 Mar 2021
- Value
- ceiling above
- Period
- … – 18 Feb 2021
- Status
- active
Housing & Debt Somerset (Digital Service)
- Signed
- 18 Mar 2021
- Value
- ceiling above
- Period
- … – 18 Feb 2021
- Status
- active
Housing & Debt Somerset (Digital Service)
- Signed
- 18 Mar 2021
- Value
- ceiling above
- Period
- … – 18 Feb 2021
- Status
- active
Housing & Debt Warrington and Halton (Digital Service)
- Signed
- 18 Mar 2021
- Value
- ceiling above
- Period
- … – 18 Feb 2021
- Status
- active
Housing & Debt Wirral (Digital Service)
- Signed
- 18 Mar 2021
- Value
- ceiling above
- Period
- … – 18 Feb 2021
- Status
- active
Housing & Debt Wirral (Digital Service)
- Signed
- 18 Mar 2021
- Value
- ceiling above
- Period
- … – 18 Feb 2021
- Status
- active
Housing & Debt City of Kingston upon Hull (Digital Service)
- Signed
- 18 Mar 2021
- Value
- ceiling above
- Period
- … – 18 Feb 2021
- Status
- active
Housing & Debt Cornwall (Digital Service)
- Signed
- 18 Mar 2021
- Value
- ceiling above
- Period
- … – 18 Feb 2021
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
2 public bodies on the noticeDispute resolution & review bodies
- Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution (CEDR)Mediation body
- Centre for Effictive Disput Resolution (CEDR)Review body
- Legal Aid AgencyMediation body
Framework contractors & participating bidders
21 commercial parties on the notice- Abbotts Martin LtdFramework contractor
- Black Antelope LawFramework contractor
- Black Antelope LawFramework contractor
- Cambridge House and TalbotFramework contractor
- Citizens Advice Bury & BoltonFramework contractor
- Citizens Advice Bury & BoltonFramework contractor
- Citizens Advice Dudley and WolverhamptonFramework contractor
- Kirklees Citizens Advice & Law CentreFramework contractor
- LawstopFramework contractor
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- Virgo Consultancy Services LtdFramework contractor
- Watson Woodhouse LimitedFramework contractor
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.