Notice Information
Notice Title
Legal Services Framework Agreement
Notice Description
The Riverside Group Limited wishes to enter into a framework agreement with a number of external law firmsto replace an existing framework. The term of the framework agreement, will be for 3 years with an option toextend for up to 12 months. The legal services are broken down into 4 lots: - Lot 1- Property and Development; - Lot 2- Non-property including Governance, Commercial and Employment; - Lot 3- Corporate Finance and Banking; - Lot 4- Housing Management. Tenderers can submit tender proposals for any/all lots. TRGL intends to appoint law firms to each Lot who are capable of providing high quality legal advice and whocan assist TRGL to reduce its legal spend. It is an objective of this tender that TRGL will achieve better value,enhanced service delivery and more efficient management of matters outsourced to external law firms.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-b5fd17-c6b503b8-0fa9-4cc9-8b03-acc3c260b919
- Publication Source
- Contracts Finder
- Latest Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2acbad07-be92-475a-afd5-ea211092e11f
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Award Notice
- Procurement Type
- Framework
- 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
- £4,000,000 £1M-£10M
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- £4,000,000 £1M-£10M
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 29 Jan 20188 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- 31 Oct 2017Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 25 Jan 20188 years ago
- Contract Period
- 31 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2022 4-5 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
- THE RIVERSIDE GROUP
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- LIVERPOOL
- Postcode
- L24 8RF
- Post Town
- Liverpool
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLD North West (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLD7 Merseyside
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLD72 Liverpool
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Liverpool
- Electoral Ward
- Garston
- Westminster Constituency
- Liverpool Garston
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2acbad07-be92-475a-afd5-ea211092e11f
15th September 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
Notice URLs
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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