Find a TenderAwarded without competition
Published 27 Jun 2024, 10:07 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Provision of Legal Aid Agency Civil Debt Recovery Enforcement Solicitor Services

Official notice

Authority: The Legal Aid Agency

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competitionSME suitable
Awarded value£389,645published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 19 Feb 2024no call for competition
Awarded to Shakespeare Martineau LLP

What is being bought

Published requirement description

This procurement is for the provision of Enforcement Solicitor Services to be used by the Legal Aid Agency. The Supplier will be responsible for the collection of Legal Aid Civil high value debt. The Supplier will be expected to recover debt owing from Solicitors, Barristers and Civil clients.

The original contract duration will be 2 years with a potential to extend for a maximum of a further 2 years (one + one).

CPV: Bailiff services · Law-courts-related administrative services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
27 Jun 2024, 10:07 BST
Last source update
27 Jun 2024, 10:07 BST
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-019628
Classification (CPV)
Bailiff servicesLaw-courts-related administrative services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0472e9 Find a Tender
Why no open competition
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification

A Prior Information Notice was not published due to this being a call-off from a Framework.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £389,6451 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 31 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 19 Feb 2024
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Shakespeare Martineau LLP£389,645 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
3bids1——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

The Legal Aid Agency

Contracting authorityMinistry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisionsOther publicly funded services 102 Petty France, London, UK, SW1H 9AJContact email, phone

Dispute resolution & review bodies

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.