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WYLAW Barristers Framework - Childcare

WAKEFIELD COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

13 Nov 2019 at 10:03

Tender

28 May 2019 at 10:30

Summary of the contracting process

Wakefield Council, acting as the Lead Authority, is conducting a procurement process titled "WYLAW Barristers Framework - Childcare" to establish a framework for Childcare legal services across five West Yorkshire authorities, including Kirklees, Bradford, Calderdale, Leeds, and Wakefield, along with York City Council. The procurement, classified under legal services (CPV code 79100000), operates through an open procedure, with the tender period closing on 2nd July 2019. The framework is set to commence in August/September 2019, with an initial term of three years, and a total estimated value of £9,000,000. Interested parties must register on the Yortender portal to access the tender documentation.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses, especially barristers and legal service providers, to engage with multiple local authorities. Firms that are experienced in delivering high-quality legal services at competitive prices, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), would be well-suited to submit proposals. As services will be available exclusively to the participating local authorities, successful bidders could establish long-term relationships and contracts, fostering business growth in the legal services sector within the Yorkshire and the Humber region.

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Notice Title

WYLAW Barristers Framework - Childcare

Notice Description

Wakefield Council acting as 'Lead Authority' wishes to appoint a panel of Service Providers under a single lot Framework which will put in place arrangements via which the 5 West Yorkshire Authorities (Kirklees Council, Bradford Council, Calderdale Council, Leeds City Council & Wakefield Council) along with York City Council are able to procure Childcare legal services traditionally provided by Barristers. Please note that services via the Framework will only be available to the Local Authorities named above. The Framework is scheduled to commence in August/September 2019 and would operate on a non-exclusive call-off basis. There is no guarantee of any work. The initial term of the framework is 3 years, with the option to extend the term for a further year. The Local Authorities are wishing to appoint Barristers who are suitably experienced and skilled and who can demonstrate the ability to deliver high quality services at cost-effective prices. This tender will be facilitated via the procurement portal 'Yortender'. In order to access the tender documentation once published your organisation will need to register on the system at: www.yortender.co.uk . If you require any assistance in registering please contact the Yortender helpdesk; email: ProContractSupplier@proactis.com; phone: 0330 005 0352. (Important note: the phone option must only be used in critical / time sensitive situations requiring resolution within 60 minutes). It is anticipated that the tender documentation will be published on 28th May 2019 and that the tender period will close on 2nd July 2019 at 12:00 (midday). Please note that the Lead Authority is not bound to accept any or all tenders received.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-174ef286-610f-4a22-a36a-b524c37de458
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/057fcac7-a163-4b17-b29e-717abce30712
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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

79110000 - Legal advisory and representation services

79111000 - Legal advisory services

79112000 - Legal representation services

79140000 - Legal advisory and information services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£9,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£9,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Nov 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Jul 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Jul 20196 years ago
Contract Period
30 Aug 2019 - 30 Aug 2022 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WAKEFIELD COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WAKEFIELD
Postcode
WF1 2HQ
Post Town
Wakefield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE45 Wakefield
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Wakefield
Electoral Ward
Wakefield North
Westminster Constituency
Wakefield and Rothwell

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
8
Supplier Names

BROADWAY HOUSE CHAMBERS

DERE STREET BARRISTERS

PARK LANE PLOWDEN CHAMBERS

PARK SQUARE BARRISTERS

SPIRE BARRISTERS

ST JOHNS BUILDINGS

TRINITY CHAMBERS

ZENITH CHAMBERS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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