Award

Legal advice for pan-London modular housing programme

LONDON COUNCILS

This public procurement record has 10 releases in its history.

Award

30 Apr 2018 at 11:16

TenderAmendment

01 Nov 2017 at 14:27

TenderAmendment

31 Oct 2017 at 16:13

TenderAmendment

31 Oct 2017 at 11:01

TenderAmendment

26 Oct 2017 at 15:40

TenderAmendment

26 Oct 2017 at 15:19

TenderAmendment

26 Oct 2017 at 09:31

TenderAmendment

24 Oct 2017 at 15:28

TenderAmendment

24 Oct 2017 at 09:52

Tender

20 Oct 2017 at 15:28

Summary of the contracting process

The London Councils is seeking legal advice for the pan-London modular housing programme. This tender, titled "Legal advice for pan-London modular housing programme," falls under the legal advisory and representation services industry category and is located in London, United Kingdom. The procurement process is currently in the Award stage, with the tender period having ended on 3rd November 2017. The contract will begin on 13th November 2017 and is set to conclude by 31st December 2017. The procurement method is classified as 'limited,' and the contract value is approximately £10,000, with a minimum threshold of £5,000.

This opportunity presents a clear pathway for legal firms, particularly those running as small or medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations, to engage with local authorities in a significant housing initiative. Businesses with expertise in corporate structures and legal compliance within public sector contexts will find a suitable environment to compete for this contract. The collaborative nature of the programme may also appeal to firms adept at navigating complex stakeholder environments and multi-agency interactions.

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Notice Title

Legal advice for pan-London modular housing programme

Notice Description

Legal services are required to advise on the corporate structure for legal advice for pan-London modular housing programme. A new entity will need to be established - owned by the participating local authorities - to undertake the tasks associated with this programme on behalf of those local authorities that decide to participate in this scheme; including the receiving of funds from the GLA, procurement of units and management of day-to-day operations. Additional information: 01/11/17 Please can we ask the following clarification question: We seem to be missing a Form of Tender document, has this been released Response Please use the costing table attached and alter as required Please note additional question raised 16.00 31/10/17 Q 1 . Will a document for the (Response to Specification (Method Statements)) be released or can we use our own template? Answer 1 Please feel free to use your own template for the Response to Specification Q2 Are we able to collate all the documents listed below into one document using our own template (without making changes to the documents provided)? Contact Details. * Form of Tender. * Response to Specification (Method Statements). * Pricing Schedule. * Freedom of Information Schedule. * Equal Opportunities Questionnaire. Answer 2 If you wish to collage all the above document please do so, the pricing schedule costing table adjust as appropriate but please maintain the format of this document in order to ease the comparison of like for like day or hour rates Please note question raised 31/10/17 QUESTION The costing schedule on the contract finders website (copy attached) does not appear to reflect the specification for works, please confirm if this is correct or if there is another form of pricing schedule which should be completing as part of the tender response. RESPONSE It is just a sample as stated "all text is given as an example only" Please adjust text within the cost table as you wish as there is no other pricing schedule to be completed as part of the tender response. The form of Tender please use the Costing table Tender specification has been up date the text for Appendix B has been removed leaving a list of the items required for this tender. There has been no alteration to the original specification which I have left on the site as available to view in case of any concern Please note Specification and Specification update have now been replaced with Specification Update 1 as the email for the tender box was incorrect. 26/10/17 Additional references to Appendix B throughout the document have now been removed and the Specification to be used is SPECIFICATION UPDATE 1B

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d01d0da8-fc3a-480b-9966-2f0f3ea9370b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7489cbad-64d3-4400-8834-daee85f55459
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79110000 - Legal advisory and representation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£10,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Apr 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Nov 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Nov 20178 years ago
Contract Period
13 Nov 2017 - 31 Dec 2017 1-6 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
LONDON COUNCILS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 0AL
Post Town
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
Borough & Bankside
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ANTHONY COLLINS SOLICITORS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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