Tender

SE927 - External Legal Services Framework

SPORT ENGLAND

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Tender

10 Dec 2019 at 15:46

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process concerns a framework agreement for external legal services, initiated by Sport England, UK Sport, and Arts Council England. The contract titled "SE927 - External Legal Services Framework" is classified under the legal services industry (CPV code 79100000). The tender is presently in the active stage, with the deadline for submitting the Standard Selection Questionnaire set for 10th January 2020. The estimated total value of the framework over a potential four-year period is approximately £2.546 million, with an expected commencement date of the contract on 6th July 2020.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for legal firms, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), specialising in providing legal advice and services. Businesses that can demonstrate expertise in handling legal matters for governmental or sports-related clients will be well-suited to compete. The selective procurement method employed indicates that the procurement process is restricted to qualified applicants, enhancing the chances for qualified SMEs to secure a place on the panel and contribute to the legal services needs of these prominent organisations.

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Notice Title

SE927 - External Legal Services Framework

Notice Description

Sport England, UK Sport and Arts Council England are jointly setting up a framework agreement for a panel of external legal firms (the "Panel") which the three organisations will be able to utilise for their specialist legal advice requirements. Standard Selection Questionnaire are required to be submitted by 10th January 2020 The proposed framework contract will initially be for a period of three years, with an option to extend it for an additional one year period (i.e. total length of up to four years) The estimated Sport England, UK Sport and Arts Council England collective spend through this framework over the full four years is up to PS2.546m Additional information: If you are interested in this opportunity, the procurement documents are available, free of charge, at: https://sportengland.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7597420d-f349-44fa-99a7-f2aff66c2855
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2118f6ff-0ddb-487c-be07-d297057bf652
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
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
£2,546,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Dec 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Jan 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
5 Jul 2020 - 5 Jul 2023 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
SPORT ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
WC1B 3HF
Post Town
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI36 Camden
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Camden
Electoral Ward
Bloomsbury
Westminster Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras

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