Tender

Procurement of Housing Possession Court Duty Schemes from 1 July 2021

THE LEGAL AID AGENCY

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Tender

06 May 2021 at 13:14

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Legal Aid Agency is conducting a procurement process titled "Procurement of Housing Possession Court Duty Schemes from 1 July 2021". This opportunity falls within the legal services industry category and is based in the South East region of the United Kingdom. The current stage of the procurement is the tender phase, with a deadline for submissions set for 5pm on 7 June 2021. The contract period is scheduled to commence from 1 July 2021, lasting until 30 September 2021, with an option for extension of up to 12 months. The procurement method is open, allowing all eligible entities to participate.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for organisations that already possess a 2018 Standard Civil Contract in the Housing and Debt Categories of Law, particularly those seeking to expand their services in legal aid. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), particularly those well-versed in housing legal matters, could greatly benefit from competing for the Housing Possession Court Duty Scheme Contract. By securing this contract, businesses have the potential to enhance their service offerings and gain a foothold in the public procurement landscape.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Procurement of Housing Possession Court Duty Schemes from 1 July 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 Slough Scheme to deliver the Services from 1 July 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 7 June 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' Additional information: The figure shown under 'Lowest/Actual Value: (PS)' includes the possibilty of a 12 month extention.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a0c6e6e7-8f09-4213-a67e-96a2022dd090
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3f6851d8-bb1a-414a-b762-9f1f7002fa33
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 (below 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
£5,545 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Jun 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jun 2021 - 30 Sep 2021 1-6 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
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

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