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CCP 18008 Provision of Advice & Advocacy Services by Counsel in respect of Child Care Legal Matters

DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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20 May 2019 at 10:26

Summary of the contracting process

Derbyshire County Council is conducting a public tender titled "CCP 18008 Provision of Advice & Advocacy Services by Counsel in respect of Child Care Legal Matters" as part of a framework contract in collaboration with Nottinghamshire County Council, Derby City Council, and Nottingham City Council. This procurement, classified under legal services, is currently in the award stage after completion, with a contract period starting from 1st April 2019 and lasting until 31st March 2024. The annual joint expenditure for these authorities is approximately £1.77 million. Interested suppliers were required to submit their bids by 20th December 2018, and the amount awarded for this contract is £8.87 million.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the legal sector, particularly those that specialise in public law and child care matters. Firms that have the capacity to deliver legal advice and advocacy services and are authorised to practise in England and Wales will be well-positioned to compete. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as the procurement underscores inclusivity and aims to attract a diverse range of service providers to fulfil the councils' legal needs.

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Notice Title

CCP 18008 Provision of Advice & Advocacy Services by Counsel in respect of Child Care Legal Matters

Notice Description

Derbyshire County Council in partnership with Nottinghamshire County Council, Derby City Council (pending approval) and Nottingham City Council (pending approval) are seeking to enter into a framework contract with a range of Chambers to assist in the provision of legal advice and advocacy services in respect of Public Law Children Act 1989 and other Child Care related matters. The award of the contract must demonstrate value for money having regard to quality and price. The joint expenditure for all four authorities is in the region of PS 1.77m per annum. The contract will run from 1st April 2019 for an initial 2 year period with options to extend for up to 3 x 1 year periods Bidders have to be authorised to practice in England and Wales and have a current practicing certificate. To be regulated by the independent Bar Standards Board,

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ad6672ab-3d7f-4dab-ac8c-00178bd71f08
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dc2e75e3-dec2-462d-960c-e6686a3f1fce
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large, 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
£8,870,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£8,870,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 May 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Dec 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Apr 20196 years ago
Contract Period
6 May 2019 - 6 May 2024 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MATLOCK
Postcode
DE4 3AG
Post Town
Derby
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF13 South and West Derbyshire
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Derbyshire Dales
Electoral Ward
Matlock West
Westminster Constituency
Derbyshire Dales

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
6
Supplier Names

BANK HOUSE CHAMBERS

CORNWALL STREET BARRISTERS

KCH GARDEN SQUARE

SPIRE BARISTERS

ST JOHN'S BUILDINGS

ST. MARY'S FAMILY LAW CHAMBERS

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