Planning

Online Support & Advice Grant (OSAG) Market Engagement

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE

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Planning

21 Dec 2023 at 16:07

Planning

21 Dec 2023 at 16:02

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Justice is planning the Online Support & Advice Grant (OSAG) Market Engagement procurement process. This opportunity is within the Legal advisory services industry category. The engagement end date is set for 8th January 2024. The Ministry of Justice is located in London, England. The process is at the planning stage, with a virtual Supplier Event scheduled for 9th January 2024 where potential bidders can express interest and provide contact details.

The Online Support & Advice Grant (OSAG) Market Engagement tender by the Ministry of Justice offers an opportunity for businesses specializing in legal advisory services to compete for a grant valued at up to \u00a3200,000. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to participate. The grant aims to provide online legal support and advice for various civil, family, and tribunal issues. Businesses interested in providing these services should register for the Supplier Engagement Event to shape the grant offer and compete for the funding.

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Notice Title

Online Support & Advice Grant (OSAG) Market Engagement

Notice Description

i) Inform the market of a prospective grant opportunity in connection with the competition for the provision of the Online Support and Advice Grant (OSAG) , totalling circa to a maximum of PS200,000 for 1 year, starting 1st April 2024. (ii) give notice of the Authority plans to hold a virtual Supplier Event on Tuesday 9th January 2024 3-5pm. Suppliers interested in attending the event should confirm their interest by 5pm 8th January 2024 by registering via the Jaggaer e-sourcing portal. The form of response should be limited to the provision of a single point of contact (Company Name, Contact Name and E-mail Address). The Authority will then issue invitations to all interested parties, confirming the timings and location of the events. Additional information: The Ministry of Justice is pleased to share details of the market engagement event regarding the upcoming commissioning of the Online Support and Advice Grant. The Government is committed to delivering swift access to justice for all who seek it and ensuring that citizens can obtain supportive resources, which the grant will enable. The purpose of the grant will be to ensure that litigants in person, as well as individuals who are supporting litigants in person, and not-for-profit organisations, have access to a wide range of online legal support and advice in relation to a range of civil, family and tribunal (CFT) problems via one digital service or tool. The online service will enable such individuals and organisations to obtain the knowledge and information they need to navigate the justice system independently and confidently, and support preparedness for court proceedings where necessary. The grant fund will be open to individual organisations or consortiums, who have the capability to deliver this service, which is valued at approximately PS130,000-PS200,000 but could be subject to change. We will be seeking views on how to shape this offer from potential providers through this Supplier Engagement Event. The event will enable us to hear from potential bidders, which will inform how we compete this funding. The Supplier Engagement Event will take place virtually from 15:00-17:00 on Tuesday 9th January 2024. If you wish to attend the Supplier Engagement Event please register via the Jaggaer E-procurement system: https://ministryofjusticecommercial.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html Once in the portal look for "OSAG Legal Support" and send a message with the following details to attend the event; - Company Name - Contact Name - Contact Email Address

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a5ac3426-bccb-4699-8ece-d2176254a18e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a124474-f81d-4fcb-8815-ccf0ab72b013
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79111000 - Legal advisory services

79140000 - Legal advisory and information services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
8 Jan 2024Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF JUSTICE
Contact Name
Lucinda Carty
Contact Email
lucinda.carty@justice.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

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