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General Legal Services for Estates

THE INSOLVENCY SERVICE

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11 Jul 2022 at 09:33

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "General Legal Services for Estates" was undertaken by The Insolvency Service, located in London, England. This contract falls within the legal services industry category and was conducted using a selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period for submissions ended on 1st July 2022, and the contract was awarded on 5th July 2022. The total value of the awarded contract is £15,000, with a contract duration lasting from 5th July 2022 to 4th July 2023.

This tender presents excellent opportunities for legal service providers, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), to expand their business by offering specialised legal advice for estates-related matters. Companies with expertise in areas such as lease agreements, property control, and related legal consultations would be well-positioned to compete in future tenders in this domain. Given the nature of the services required, businesses adept at navigating national property regulations and tenant relations would particularly benefit from this procurement opportunity.

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Notice Title

General Legal Services for Estates

Notice Description

General legal advice for the Estates team which may includes: Drafting of and assistance with legal completion of lease agreements following agreement of heads of terms, Preparation of and service of notice to quit for subtenants, Liaising with landlord representatives to secure leases or lease variations, Assistance with lease or MOTO extensions within deadlines, Analysis of current agreements to identify deadlines for service of notice for termination or extension, Support and advice with national property controls and GPA, noting risks, issues, dependencies and impact on timelines, Advice and assistance with Licence to Alter with regard to refit works, To liaise with and support the estates professional services provider.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b8d213a7-941b-4a94-a42d-55339393144e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a44617e-8bec-4314-8f79-632d8c7c6184
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
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£15,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£15,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jul 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jul 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Jul 20223 years ago
Contract Period
4 Jul 2022 - 4 Jul 2023 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE INSOLVENCY SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 2HT
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
TLD North West (England)

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DWF LAW

Further Information

Notice Documents

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