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Supply of Legal Services - Railway Development Consent Orders

BURGES SALMON LLP

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Award

07 Oct 2022 at 19:09

Award Notice
Tender

18 Aug 2022 at 12:10

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement contracting process involves the award of a contract for the supply of legal services related to railway development consent orders. The buying organisation, Burges Salmon LLP, based in Bristol, United Kingdom, is seeking a sub-contractor with extensive experience in delivering legal services in large-scale railway development projects. The procurement method is "Other - Private Sector Procurement," and the contract period is from September 1, 2022, to February 21, 2026. The tender deadline was August 24, 2022.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses with expertise in consenting and real estate legal services for complex railway schemes to collaborate with Burges Salmon. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with the required certifications and capabilities for leadership, organisational skills, and stakeholder engagement are well-suited to compete in this process. The collaboration aims to establish a fair competitive process while meeting the legal services requirements of Burges Salmon under the Crown Commercial Service Legal Services Panel RM6204.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Supply of Legal Services - Railway Development Consent Orders

Notice Description

Burges Salmon wishes to appoint a non-exclusive key sub-contractor (subject to CCS approval) to support and enhance its delivery of legal services relating to large scale railway development consent order work under Burges Salmon's appointment to the Crown Commercial Service Legal Services Panel RM6204. Burges Salmon will work collaboratively with the successful bidder in the preparation of certain tenders and opportunities (at Burges Salmon's discretion) under the Legal Services Panel (RM6204) and deliver resultant appointments on such basis as may be determined on project by project basis. Our aim is to establish a fair and open competitive process for bidders in order to identify the solution that most closely meets our requirements. Burges Salmon requires the bidder to demonstrate and evidence on no more than 2 sides of A4: * extensive experience, knowledge and understanding of delivering consenting (and related rail regulatory) and real estate legal services relating to the promotion of large scale and complex development consent order railway schemes , including route selection, in the last 5 years; * the ability to bring in additional support for resilience if required; * strong leadership, organisational skills and ability to work flexibly and collaboratively and in line with Burges Salmon's values and culture; and * experience in building relationships including examples of developing and maintaining the confidence of senior stakeholders and relevant government policy makers. The appointed bidder is expected to hold ISO 9001 (QMS), ISO 22301:2019 (Business Continuity), ISO/IEC 27001 (Information Security Management Systems), ISO/IEC 27002:2013 (IT), ISO/IEC 27031:2011 (IT) and ISO 22313:2020 (Security) certification or equivalents, and Cyber Essentials Plus. The appointed bidder will be required to contract with Burges Salmon on a full flow-down of the terms of Burges Salmon's RM6204 CCS Framework Contract including specific terms applicable to each Call-Off Contract for which the bidder supports Burges Salmon. This shall include delivering services on such rates and discounts as Burges Salmon may agree from time to time with CCS, supporting its social value commitments to CCS and promptly providing all relevant management information. Any appointment by Burges Salmon is subject to final approval by CCS.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-32721320-32a1-4990-a51e-d1f24be82e70
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8ebaf5c2-8eed-48a0-b7c5-a1205dd36572
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Private Sector Procurement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£1
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Oct 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Aug 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Sep 20223 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2022 - 21 Feb 2026 3-4 years
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
BURGES SALMON LLP
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS2 0ZX
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Lawrence Hill
Westminster Constituency
Bristol East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DLA PIPER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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