Tender

SEND Legal Tribunal Services

WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Tender

17 Nov 2022 at 14:13

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Worcestershire County Council has initiated a tender process for SEND Legal Tribunal Services. This opportunity involves the provision of legal expertise and representation in Special Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND) tribunal cases. The procurement method is an open procedure and the deadline for submitting tenders is January 3, 2023. The contract period will start on April 1, 2023, and end on March 31, 2026. The location for this procurement is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom, with a main procurement category of services.

This tender by the Worcestershire County Council for SEND Legal Tribunal Services presents an opportunity for legal service providers specialising in SEND cases. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) fitting the criteria for suitability are encouraged to participate in this open tender process. The completion of the Standard Questionnaire and relevant document uploads are required by the submission deadline of January 3, 2023, facilitating businesses to provide a system-generated email confirmation upon successful return submission.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

SEND Legal Tribunal Services

Notice Description

Worcestershire Children First is looking to commission a single provider to provide legal expertise and representation in Special Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND) tribunal cases. If you wish to view the documents for this opportunity please click 'Express Interest'. Following this, if you wish to apply for this opportunity please click 'Opt in' which will then enable you to view and complete the Standard Questionnaire and upload the relevant documents. After uploading all required documents and completing the questionnaire(s) please remember to press the 'Submit your Return' button at the bottom of the page. Suppliers will receive a system generated email to confirm successful submission of their return. Any questions or clarification should be conducted via 'Correspondence' through this portal. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8a6579bf-7416-45ab-9032-3d25ba9ed791
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2477ba87-1319-4193-8e20-c5354c55a972
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open 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

79110000 - Legal advisory and representation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Nov 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Jan 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Apr 2023 - 31 Mar 2026 3-4 years
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
WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WORCESTERSHIRE
Postcode
WR5 2NP
Post Town
Worcester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG12 Worcestershire CC
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Worcester
Electoral Ward
Nunnery
Westminster Constituency
Worcester

Further Information

Notice Documents

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