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UK SBS PS17170-Legal Services in connection with CPO for Major Area Regeneration

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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13 Sep 2017 at 08:08

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves UK Shared Business Services Limited seeking legal services for the South Tees Development Corporation (STDC). Officially titled "UK SBS PS17170-Legal Services in connection with CPO for Major Area Regeneration," this contract falls within the legal services industry category and is situated in Swindon, England. The procurement method employed was selective, with a contract period commencing from 13th September 2017 to 12th September 2018, and the tender period concluded on 14th August 2017. An award was announced on 29th August 2017 for a total value of £150,000, awarded to Gowling WLG (UK) LLP, which may be extended for an additional year until 12th September 2019.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses, specifically small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSE), to engage in legal services associated with land acquisition and Compulsory Purchase Orders (CPOs). Companies specialised in legal advisory services related to property law and land assembly negotiations would find this tender particularly suitable due to the complex nature of the requirements specified by the South Tees Site Company Ltd. This engagement could significantly aid in expanding their footprint within public sector projects, fostering growth in the competitive legal services market.

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Notice Title

UK SBS PS17170-Legal Services in connection with CPO for Major Area Regeneration

Notice Description

South Tees Development Corporation (STDC) will be launched in August 2017, tasked with delivering the South Tees Regeneration Programme. Pending launch, South Tees Site Company Ltd (STSC), acting on behalf of STDC, has been involved in early land assembly negotiations with major landowners. Among the many powers vested in STDC will be the power to make Compulsory Purchase Orders (CPOs). STSC, as the procuring organisation, requires a legal partner to assist in the provision of general legal services connected with land acquisition and in preparing for and executing CPOs as may be necessary. The services required through from the legal partner to comprise of the following legal services: * Task 1: Supporting complex land assembly negotiations in respect of the SSI-IL landholdings and providing general legal advice on land and property matters * Task 2: Preparing for and executing CPOs concerning one or more land interests within the STDC boundary. This contract was awarded following a further competition against CCS RM3786 General Legal Advice Services Tier 1. (Please note there is an option to extend this contract for a further 12 months until 12/09/19. This optional extension is valued at PS200,000.00)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/60c1d2ac-c3a4-4317-bc3b-2f912ade0628
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Sep 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Aug 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Aug 20178 years ago
Contract Period
12 Sep 2017 - 12 Sep 2018 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FF
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GOWLING WLG (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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