Planning

Legal Services

CHANGE GROW LIVE

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Planning

12 Jan 2021 at 17:45

Summary of the contracting process

Change Grow Live, a social care and health charity based in Brighton, is initiating a tender process for Legal Services, seeking to formalise its requirements after years with an incumbent provider. The planned procurement budget is set at £500,000, covering various areas of legal expertise, including Employment Law and Corporate Law, among others. The tender is currently in the planning stage, with an initial interest registration deadline of 22nd January 2021. The contract is expected to commence on 1st June 2021 and will run until 31st May 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for law firms with proven expertise in delivering legal services to third sector organisations, particularly those focused on social value and corporate responsibility. Businesses experienced in areas such as property law and medical law, as well as those capable of providing dedicated account management and quality assurance, would be well-suited to compete. The process encourages firms that align with the ethical values of Change Grow Live and are committed to delivering impactful legal services within the community.

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Notice Title

Legal Services

Notice Description

Legal tender PIN Change Grow Live is a social care and health charity that works with individuals who want to change their lives for the better and achieve positive and life-affirming goals. We have held and developed a relationship with our incumbent Legal Services provider since 2016 but have decided that the time is now right to formally go to market for the service with the new contract commencing Summer 2021. Spend in 19/20 with the incumbent provider was GBP500k+ across the following category areas (in decreasing value):- -Employment Law -Property Law -Clinical / Medical Law -Coroner Law -Contract Law -Charity Law -Corporate Law (including merger and acquisition) -Ad hoc advisory services We are looking for providers that evidence relevant expertise along with a sound financial footing, a resolute business continuity plan and synergy with our core ethics, values and social responsibilities. Requirements for prospective tenderers will include: - The ability to demonstrate the requisite expertise and experience in delivering Legal Services outlined above to Third Sector organisations - Dedicated account management that is proactive, responsive and supportive - Evidence of internal quality systems, and quality assurance and governance processes - A transparent and flexible approach - Provision of regular sector specific legal updates and intelligence - Support in ensuring we comply with our statutory obligations - Management information, reports and performance metrics to support the contract; to include reports to enable the efficient validation and payment of invoices - Evidence of a commitment to delivering Social Value Please register your initial interest by 22nd January 2021. A more detailed SQ document will be issued to prospective providers who have submitted an expression of interest on this date.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b32288ee-ec94-4cd7-8961-3fa9b6bccdbc
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84d912c1-28b2-454f-8762-be11cc87c2a7
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planned Procurement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
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

79100000 - Legal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£550,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jan 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
16 Apr 2021Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 May 2021 - 31 May 2024 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CHANGE GROW LIVE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRIGHTON
Postcode
BN1 1YR
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ21 Brighton and Hove
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Brighton and Hove
Electoral Ward
West Hill & North Laine
Westminster Constituency
Brighton Pavilion

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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