Tender

Housing and Debt Tender for Services from 1 April 2021

THE LEGAL AID AGENCY

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Tender

13 May 2021 at 15:13

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Legal Aid Agency is inviting bids for the "Housing and Debt Tender for Services," aimed at delivering publicly funded Housing and Debt services in Staffordshire, commencing 1 April 2021. The tender is currently in the active stage and is open under an open procurement method, allowing any interested organisation to participate. The deadline for submitting tenders is 5pm on 18 February 2021, with the tender period concluding on 7 June 2021. The total contract value is set at £37,916.67, and successful bidders will engage under a Face to Face Contract following the 2018 Standard Civil Contract framework.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the legal services sector, particularly those focused on housing and debt management. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to submit tenders, as there is no restriction on existing legal aid providers participating. This tender allows businesses to expand their service offerings and client base in the West Midlands region, making it an attractive opportunity for firms looking to enter or grow within the public sector landscape.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Housing and Debt Tender for Services from 1 April 2021

Notice Description

The Legal Aid Agency ("LAA") is inviting Applicants to respond to this Invitation To Tender ("ITT") for the opportunity to deliver publicly funded Housing and Debt services in the following Procurement Areas from 1 April 2021: - Staffordshire This procurement process is designed to evaluate an Applicant's suitability to contract with us and will procure the 2018 Standard Civil Contract. Applicants wishing to deliver Housing and Debt Services under a Face to Face Contract must submit a Tender which consists of a response to the SQ and the Staffordshire Housing ITT. There is no limit to the number of Face to Face Contracts in the Housing and Debt Category of Law that will be awarded. The tender is open to any interested party that can meet the minimum tender requirements. An organisation does not need to be a current Legal Aid provider to tender for this opportunity. The deadline for submitting Tenders is 5pm on 18 February 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-acf4b610-9316-4cd1-9edf-f13428ffc327
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7cd9664a-efaf-44d0-9f8c-81ac6f500717
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

79100000 - Legal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£37,916 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Jun 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
27 Jun 2021 - 31 Aug 2023 2-3 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
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
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

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