Tender

Preliminary Market Consultation for a Framework Agreement for Legal Services

THE PAINSLEY CATHOLIC ACADEMY

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25 Jan 2021 at 14:25

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22 Jan 2021 at 17:25

Summary of the contracting process

The Painsley Catholic Academy is conducting a Preliminary Market Consultation for a proposed national Framework Agreement for Legal Services. This procurement falls under the legal services industry category and is located in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The tender process is currently in the planning stage, with responses required by 12 noon on 5th February 2021. Following this consultation, a formal procurement process is anticipated, with the contract period set to commence on 1st July 2021 and extend until 28th June 2024. The total estimated value of the contract is £2,000,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in legal services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies that can demonstrate expertise in providing legal counsel and support to educational organisations will be well-positioned to compete. Participation in this consultation allows potential providers to influence the future procurement process and align their services with the specific needs of the Painsley Catholic Academy and its partners.

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Notice Title

Preliminary Market Consultation for a Framework Agreement for Legal Services

Notice Description

Text to be corrected in the original notice: Instead of: NA Read: Add: Consultation Questionnaire To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/FFJ6KSKCG4 If you experience any technical difficulties from accessing the above url, then please contact the Delta eSourcing Helpdesk on call 0800 923 9236 or email helpdesk@delta-esourcing.com. Other additional information: All potential providers are invited to attend an online briefing session (via Zoom) which will cover the purpose, scope, design of the Framework Agreement plus the approach used to call-off the agreement once in place. This is not a mandatory session but is highly recommended. Tuesday 2nd February 3.30 - 4.30 Register your interest here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/preliminary-market-consultation-for-legal-services-tickets-137968043131 Painsley Catholic Academy in collaboration with Churchmarketplace and 2buy2.com Ltd (Education Buying) are inviting providers of Legal Services to participate in a formal Preliminary Market Consultation for a proposed national Framework Agreement for the provision of Legal Services. Preliminary Market Consultation (PMC) is a "pre-procurement" process that enables contracting authorities and/or procurement agents acting on behalf of contracting authorities that are subject to the Public Contract Regulations 2015 to seek responses from the market in transparent, fair and equitable manner. The preliminary market consultation is an opportunity to influence the potential future shape and solution of a future procurement process. This process is not a procurement process, although it may form part of a procurement. Further details can be downloaded via Delta eSourcing. The deadline for PMC responses is 12noon on 5th February 2021.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2cdff9c0-37a5-491b-bc13-38ff4ac8dcb0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3ec46e31-55c7-41df-b438-b2d433c7036f
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£2,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jan 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Apr 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jun 2021 - 28 Jun 2024 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE PAINSLEY CATHOLIC ACADEMY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
zoe.lloyd-jones@2buy2.com
Contact Phone
+443333201015

Buyer Location

Locality
STAFFORDSHIRE
Postcode
ST10 1LH
Post Town
Stoke-on-Trent
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG24 Staffordshire CC
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Staffordshire Moorlands
Electoral Ward
Cheadle West
Westminster Constituency
Staffordshire Moorlands

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