Official UK procurement notice
Legal Services Framework · UK public procurement notice
Authority: Langstane Housing Association (Housing)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionLangstane Group is establishing a framework of suitably qualified, experienced and professional legal service providers where they can draw upon, as required, for legal services, advice and guidance. The requirements include general legal, contractual, procurement, construction, acquisitions and conveyancing, court work, governance, regulation, financial management, charity and employment law.
- Recurrence: 4 years hence
CPV: Legal services
How this framework works
From the published notice- Places
- up to 5 suppliers · 5 bids received (1.0 per place) · 5 appointed (full)
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1Langstane Group wishes to establish a framework of suitably qualified, experienced and…AwardedRenewalPublished value£1,200,000
Langstane Group wishes to establish a framework of suitably qualified, experienced and professional legal service providers where they can draw upon, as required, for legal services, advice and guidance. The requirements include general legal, contractual, procurement, construction, acquisitions and conveyancing, court work, governance, regulation, financial management, charity and employment law.
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 sub-criteria (5)
- Service Delivery Methodology: 20%
- Quality Management and Added Value: 10%
- Community Benefits: 5%
- Fair Working Practices: 5%
- price: 60%
Published award criteria (5)
- Service Delivery Methodology: 20
- Quality Management and Added Value: 10
- Community Benefits: 5
- Fair Working Practices: 5
- Price: 60
- Suitability
Must be registered with the Law Society of Scotland
- Economic & financial standing
Adequate Insurance
Minimum: Professional Indemnity GBP5m Employers GBP5m Public GBP5m - Technical & professional ability
Key Staff - Skills, Qualifications and Experience
Past Experience
Minimum: Must be able to demonstrate, using 3 examples, sufficient relevant past experience in the Housing Sector in Scotland. - Technical & professional ability
Reserved for legal firms
- Staff
- Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted
- Price carries 60 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 6 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.
- “Legal Services Framework” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, up to 5 suppliers, not a single contract.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
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
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Yes · 4 years hence
- First published
- 28 Jun 2023, 10:47 BST
- Last source update
- 15 Nov 2023, 16:00 GMT
- FTS notice number
2023/S 000-033813- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03dd14Find a Tender
- Electronic trading
- e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
Publisher note: (SC Ref:750291)
How it was run
Official noticeTender documents are also served through a separate tool: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk ↗
- Appointment period ends
- 7 Aug 2023, 12:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bid validity
- 90 days from the deadline
Timeline
7 Aug 2023 → 15 Nov 2023 · 3 dates- Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown7 Aug 2023, 12:00 BST
- Invitations to tender expected21 Aug 2023, 00:00 BST
- Notice published15 Nov 2023, 16:00 GMT
Notice history
1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender- Status changed to complete15 Nov 2023, 16:00 GMT
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast1 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.
Contracts
Contract 033813-2023-1
- Signed
- 10 Nov 2023
- Value
- —
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Lot | Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langstane Group wishes to establish a framework of suitably qualified, experienced and… | 5bids · 5 electronic · 5 from abroad | 2 | — | £13,500 – £19,300 |
| Whole notice | — | — | — | £13,500 – £19,300 |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Aberdeen Sheriff CourtReview body
Framework contractors & participating bidders
5 commercial parties on the notice- BTO Solicitors LLPFramework contractor
- BrodiesFramework contractor
- Harper Macleod LLPFramework contractor
- TC Young SolicitorsFramework contractor
- Thorntons Law LLPFramework contractor
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.