Award

Junior Barrister 2

THE PENSIONS REGULATOR

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11 Oct 2021 at 11:06

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Summary of the contracting process

The Pensions Regulator is conducting a procurement for "Junior Barrister 2", aimed at securing legal services for the Superfunds project. This contract, valued at £39,780, involves a part-time Junior Barrister who will work on a six-month term, with a contract period starting from 15 July 2021 to 14 January 2022. Currently, the procurement process is complete, with the award having been made on 15 July 2021. The service is categorised under legal services and is located in Brighton, England.

This tender presents a unique opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in legal services, particularly those experienced in advisory roles for regulatory projects. Businesses capable of providing thorough reviews and assessments, as well as effective communication of legal advice, would be especially well-suited to compete for similar future contracts. Engaging in such procurements can enhance their reputation and contribute to their growth in the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Junior Barrister 2

Notice Description

This contract is for a Junior Barrister's services on a part time basis, on a six -month term to assist with legal advice on the Superfunds project. Specifically: -Assisting in review of documents submitted by the Superfunds for assessment; highlighting legal risk/level of risk/level of mitigation; and other assistance with assessment of Superfunds as allocated by TPR SF legal team. -The Junior Barrister will deliver this work by way both of explanation to lawyers on calls, following up with written advice -This work will assist the legal team in providing legal advice to the client on the Superfund submissions; - The Junior Barrister's work will assist with delivery of the Superfunds project, this stage of the project will culminate in RDC deciding whether the Superfunds meet the expectations set out in TPR's guidance -The project is currently at the stage of assessing submissions from two potential Superfunds

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4c68e6d5-a11f-4b4d-8d39-f66ce5813c16
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79100000 - Legal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£39,780 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£39,780 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Jul 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Jul 20214 years ago
Contract Period
14 Jul 2021 - 14 Jan 2022 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE PENSIONS REGULATOR
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRIGHTON
Postcode
BN1 4DW
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ21 Brighton and Hove
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Brighton and Hove
Electoral Ward
West Hill & North Laine
Westminster Constituency
Brighton Pavilion

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

OUTER TEMPLE CHAMBERS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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