Tender

Procurement of HPCDS Services in England and Wales from 1 March 2020 - Willesden HPCDS Scheme

LEGAL AID AGENCY

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Tender

08 Jan 2020 at 15:41

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Legal Aid Agency is currently facilitating the procurement of Housing Possession Court Duty Scheme (HPCDS) services as part of the Willesden HPCDS Scheme, with the tender process initiated on 8th January 2020. This contract, valued at £73,446, is expected to commence on 1st March 2020 and will run until 30th September 2020. The tender period is set to close on 6th February 2020, and the initiative falls under the legal services industry category. The procurement method employed is selective, following a restricted procedure above the threshold.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for legal service providers, particularly those with a focus on housing and debt law, to expand their operations in the London area. Businesses that possess recent experience in delivering HPCDS services and are located within or near the Brent Housing and Debt Procurement Area will be well-positioned to compete. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to apply, ensuring that a diverse range of suppliers can engage with this public procurement opportunity.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Procurement of HPCDS Services in England and Wales from 1 March 2020 - Willesden HPCDS Scheme

Notice Description

The LAA is inviting Applicants who submitted an Expression of Interest to deliver Housing Possession Court Duty Scheme (HPCDS) services in Willesden court to submit a Tender for an Exclusive Schedule under a 2013 Standard Civil Contract (as amended) ("HPCDS Contract or Contract") to deliver those services until 30 September 2020. The LAA is offering one Contract to deliver the Willesden HPCDS Scheme. This Contract will commence on 1 March 2020 or on the date on which the successful Applicant tenders to deliver these services. The LAA is seeking to award a HPCDS Contract to an Applicant who: a. is able to deliver HPCDS Services through an Office based in the corresponding or neighbouring Housing and Debt Procurement Area and hold a 2018 Standard Civil Contract with authorisation in the Housing and Debt Categories of Law; and b. has relevant and recent experience of delivering HPCDS services; and c. is able to deliver HPCDS services from the contract start date. In London Housing and Debt Procurement Areas are small and geographically close, with easy and relatively inexpensive public transport available for Clients. Therefore, Applicants tendering from an Office in a neighbouring Housing and Debt Procurement Area will be given equal preference to Applicants tendering from an Office in the corresponding Brent Housing and Debt Procurement Area. A list of neighbouring Housing and Debt Procurement Areas which are adjacent to the Brent Housing and Debt Procurement Area is at Annex B. All Tenders must be completed and submitted using the e-Tendering system. This can be accessed either through a link on the tender pages of the LAA website or directly at www.legalaid.bravosolution.co.uk Additional information: Only Organisations who responded to the recent Expression of Interest process for Willesden HPCDS have been invited to tender to deliver HPCDS Services in Willesden.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3c9b4e57-c445-42c6-b20a-a15bb625ae17
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e8f53834-38f8-42ba-8bd6-a659f063ca50
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure (above threshold)
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
£73,446 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jan 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Feb 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Mar 2020 - 30 Sep 2020 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEGAL AID AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 9AJ
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

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