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Awarded - SIA 804 - Northern Ireland Legal Services 2023 - 2025

SECURITY INDUSTRY AUTHORITY

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08 Jun 2023 at 10:55

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Security Industry Authority (SIA) has awarded a contract for legal services in Northern Ireland to Walker Mcdonald Solicitors. The contract involves providing legal advice and representation for various legal matters, including criminal prosecutions, regulatory appeals, and employment tribunal claims. The total contract value is £130,000, with a contract period from April 6, 2023, to June 5, 2025. The procurement method used was selective, with the tender period ending on March 17, 2023.

This tender presents business growth opportunities for legal service providers, especially solicitors in Northern Ireland, interested in providing legal services to public sector organisations like the SIA. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are encouraged to participate. The contract period offers a stable revenue stream for the selected supplier, with a focus on delivering high-quality legal services in various legal proceedings within Northern Ireland.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Awarded - SIA 804 - Northern Ireland Legal Services 2023 - 2025

Notice Description

The SIA require Solicitors in Northern Ireland to provide legal services. The supplier will be instructed to provide legal services in the form of legal advice and representation on behalf of the SIA, more specifically concerning: * Criminal prosecutions before courts in Northern Ireland * Regulatory appeals * Claims for judicial review before the appellate courts in Northern Ireland * Inquests before the Coroner's Court in Northern Ireland; and * Employment Tribunal claims before Employment Tribunals in Northern Ireland.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a871d0cd-31e6-4267-8581-2f5d52848245
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/42b8955a-8b00-4c89-9b38-e39301312618
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
SME

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
£130,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jun 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Mar 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Apr 20232 years ago
Contract Period
5 Apr 2023 - 5 Jun 2025 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SECURITY INDUSTRY AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 4PU
Post Town
East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
TLN Northern Ireland
Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WALKER MCDONALD SOLICITORS

Further Information

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