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Provision of Legal Advice for the Orkney Harbour Masterplan Projects

Legal advisory services
Legal services
Published value
Not published
Submission deadline Not published
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
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Tenderline Synopsis: Orkney Islands Council: "Provision of Legal Advice for the Orkney Harbour Masterplan Projects". Published status: complete. Published value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
Contracting AuthorityOrkney Islands CouncilScope & CategoriesNot publishedSubmission Window
complete
No deadline published
Submission GatewayDirect notice routeLegal Basis & RegimeStandard procurementEstimated Value (exc. VAT)Not published
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: Orkney Islands Council
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Published history for Orkney Islands Council. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Published-to-award variance
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Requires at least 5 comparable procedures
Competition Density
2.7Bids / Report
41.5% of reports have one bid
Supplier ConcentrationNo estimate
Insufficient attributable awardsNo concentration estimate available
Payment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
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Coverage: 53 active published awards; 53 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityOrkney Islands Council
Procedure methodNot published
Procurement categoryNot published
Statuscomplete
Framework / DPSNot published
CompetitionNot published
Above thresholdNot published
Legal basisNot published
Tender period startsNot published
Clarification deadlineNot published
Electronic submissionNot published
Submission languagesNot published
Published6 Mar 2025, 15:09 GMT
Last source update6 Mar 2025, 15:09 GMT
Recurring procurementNot published
ClassificationLegal advisory services, Legal services
Delivery area
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-039a4d
What is being bought
Orkney Islands Council (OIC) has a requirement for legal advice services in relation and at this stage specifically to potential developments at Hatston (Orkney Logistics Base),Scapa Flow (Scapa Deep Water Quay)and Lyness (Lyness Storage Facility) as the projects move towards detailed design and construction, noting that the Orkney Harbour Masterplan Phase 1 contains other projects.
What changed
From the official release history
  1. tender value changed
    6 Mar 2025, 15:09 GMT
  2. Status changed to complete
    6 Mar 2025, 15:09 GMT
  3. Official notice release published
    6 Mar 2025, 15:09 GMT
  4. Submission deadline changed to published date
    6 Mar 2025, 15:09 GMT
  5. Published value updated to £500,000
    24 Jan 2023, 16:52 GMT
  6. Status changed to active
    24 Jan 2023, 16:52 GMT
  7. Official notice release published
    24 Jan 2023, 16:52 GMT
  8. Submission deadline changed to 24 Feb 2023, 12:00 GMT
    24 Jan 2023, 16:52 GMT
  9. Buyer information updated
    24 Jan 2023, 16:52 GMT
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
  • Lot 1 · #1
    Individual lot title not published
    cancelled
    Published valueNot published
    Orkney Islands Council (OIC) has a requirement for legal advice in relation and at this stage specifically to potential developments at Hatston (Orkney Logistics Base), Scapa Flow (Scapa Deep Water Quay) and Lyness (Lyness Storage Facility) as the projects move towards detailed design and construction, noting that the Orkney Harbour Masterplan Phase 1 contains other projects. Work will include providing advice on these potential developments only i.e: Scapa Deep Water Quay, Hatston (Orkney Logistics Base) and Lyness (Lyness Storage Facility). Workload and timing will be dependent on the progression of each project through the development of ScotWind offshore windfarm construction programmes, consenting and internal Council approval processes. The Council seeks a suitably qualified and experienced legal services contractor to undertake this Legal Advisor role. Additional information: The contract duration is for an initial 24 mths with an option at the Authority’s discretion (subject to approval by the Council of funding beyond the first 12 mths of the initial two year period) option to extend by a further 3 x 24 mths to end in March 2031 with a total value of up to a max of 500000 GBP Details of approved funding contained in the tender documentation.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
Timeline
  1. Procedure published
    6 Mar 2025, 15:09 GMT
  2. Award active
    Not published · Not published
  3. Contract active
    Signed 12 Apr 2023, 00:00 BST · £500,000
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards
Harper Macleod LLP
Not published · Not published · active
Contracts
Contract
£500,000 · signed 12 Apr 2023, 00:00 BST · active
Bid statistics
bids: 6 (lot 1)
electronicBids: 6 (lot 1)
foreignBidsFromEU: 0 (lot 1)
foreignBidsFromNonEU: 6 (lot 1)
smeBids: 0 (lot 1)
Buyer and organisations in this procedure

Orkney Islands Council

Contracting authority GB-FTS-4848
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