Award

Legal Claim Against Willmott Dixon Relating to Bridport House

LONDON BOROUGH OF HACKNEY

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Award

08 Oct 2024 at 12:28

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Hackney has completed a procurement process for "Legal Claim Against Willmott Dixon Relating to Bridport House" under the Legal Services industry category. The open procedure was utilised to procure these services, valued at £672,000, with Trowers & Hamlins LLP being awarded the contract. The procurement focused on legal services for a claim against the construction company Willmott Dixon. The procurement stage is at award, with the contract period scheduled from 2nd October 2024 to 2nd October 2028. The services will primarily be delivered in England, United Kingdom, with the tender period having ended on 3rd June 2024. Key contact for this procurement was James Gibson from the London Borough of Hackney.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in legal services, particularly those experienced in handling legal claims related to construction. SMEs were encouraged to participate, suggesting a favourable environment for smaller firms to compete. Firms with robust legal teams and a track record in high-stakes litigation or construction disputes could find this opportunity aligns well with their strategic growth goals. Engaging with public sector contracts like this can provide long-term stability and prestige, enhancing a firm's portfolio and market prominence.

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Notice Title

Legal Claim Against Willmott Dixon Relating to Bridport House

Notice Description

Legal Services in Acting for the Council in Relation to its Legal Claim Against Willmott Dixon Over the Construction of Bridport House

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d694bb16-c2aa-4344-8eba-a450ce4516c6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3b3521fc-0c76-4774-96db-5e14a554c0ad
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
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
£672,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£672,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Jun 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jul 20241 years ago
Contract Period
1 Oct 2024 - 2 Oct 2028 4-5 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
LONDON BOROUGH OF HACKNEY
Contact Name
James Gibson
Contact Email
james.gibson@hackney.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2083563000

Buyer Location

Locality
HACKNEY
Postcode
E8 1DY
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI41 Hackney and Newham
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Hackney
Electoral Ward
Hackney Central
Westminster Constituency
Hackney South and Shoreditch

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TROWERS & HAMLINS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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