Tender

Procurement of Housing Possession Court Duty Schemes from 1 March 2021

THE LEGAL AID AGENCY

This public procurement record has 5 releases in its history.

TenderAmendment

11 Mar 2021 at 08:55

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21 Jan 2021 at 18:03

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21 Jan 2021 at 18:02

Tender Notice
TenderAmendment

17 Dec 2020 at 11:00

Tender Notice
Tender

16 Dec 2020 at 16:21

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Legal Aid Agency is inviting tenders for the "Procurement of Housing Possession Court Duty Schemes," which will run from 1st March 2021 to 30th September 2021, with the potential for a 12-month extension. The total value of the contract is approximately £4,000. Interested applicants must hold a 2018 Standard Civil Contract in housing and debt law. The deadline for submission of tenders was 5pm on 19th January 2021, and the procurement method used is an open procedure aimed at securing legal services within the Yorkshire and the Humber region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for organisations specialising in legal services, particularly those with existing Housing and Debt Legal Aid contracts. Businesses that qualify as small or medium enterprises (SMEs) may find this contract particularly beneficial, as they can leverage their expertise in housing law to provide essential services. Engaging in this procurement process can enhance a company's portfolio and facilitate growth within the public sector, especially for those looking to expand their client base in legal aid services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Procurement of Housing Possession Court Duty Schemes from 1 March 2021

Notice Description

The LAA is inviting Applicants who hold an existing Housing and Debt Legal Aid Contract to submit a Tender for a Housing Possession Court Duty Scheme Contract ("HPCDS Contract" or "Contract") for the Leeds Scheme to deliver the Services from 1 March 2021 to 30 September 2021 with the right for the LAA to extend the Contract for a maximum further 12 months. To be eligible to bid for a HPCDS contract organisations must hold a 2018 Standard Civil Contract with authorisation in the Housing and Debt Categories of Law. The Deadline for submitting Tenders is 5pm on 19 January 2021. 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'

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9cfd885e-5730-43b0-bcb3-cb425075097e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1b9f7b3c-28a2-41c4-b794-d6eca4fa83d5
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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£111,403 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Jan 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Mar 2021 - 30 Sep 2021 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
THE 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
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

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