Planning

Early Market Engagement for the Provision of a Legal Panel Services Framework

NHS RESOLUTION

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17 Jul 2020 at 13:13

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16 Jul 2020 at 15:59

Summary of the contracting process

NHS Resolution is currently in the planning stage for the "Early Market Engagement for the Provision of a Legal Panel Services Framework". This procurement initiative aims to gather insights into the capacity and willingness of potential providers to deliver legal services. The engagement event is scheduled for 4th August 2020 at 9 am, with a closing date for expressions of interest set for 2nd August 2020. The framework application will encompass various legal services primarily based in London, UK, and is categorised under legal services (CPV Code: 79100000).

This procurement process presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in legal services, particularly those focusing on clinical and non-clinical negligence claims, as well as regulatory and employment law. Companies that can offer innovative pricing models and demonstrate value-added services are encouraged to participate. SMEs and businesses with expertise in managing complex litigation or working closely with NHS entities are especially well-suited to compete for these contracts, which are expected to span a term of 36 months.

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Notice Title

Early Market Engagement for the Provision of a Legal Panel Services Framework

Notice Description

NHS Resolution seeks to gain an understanding of the capacity and appetite to bid on The Provision of a Legal Panel Services Framework. The providers should have sufficient scale and expertise to manage anything from group litigation to claims brought by litigants in person against NHS Trusts and/or GP's and other ALBs on the framework including NHS England and NHS Improvement NHS Resolution will follow this market engagement exercise by conducting an Open OJEU Tender in order to establish a multi-Lot Framework for the Provision of a Legal Panel Services. Providers will have to demonstrate they can add value to the services we deliver to our members and support us in delivering learning from litigation. We require innovative pricing models to incentivise the right behaviours in meeting our strategic objectives, whilst delivering value for money to the taxpayer. Providers will be expected to work with other function areas of our organisation and are encouraged to make themselves familiar with the whole of our organisation. The Framework Agreement will be for a term of 36 months a break clause in year two. NHS Resolution is currently considering using lots for this procurement, however it reserves the right to change any aspect of the lot structure or not use lots as part of any future tender. There are potentially three lots on the framework. Lot 1-Clinical Negligence claims Lot 2-Non Clinical Negligence claims (employers/public liability, property, Human Rights Act, Data Protection Act claims) Lot 3-Regulatory, Health and Employment Law (other forms of litigation related to the operation of ALBS including judicial reviews, procurement challenges, commercial litigation and advisory work across a broad range of contentious and non contentious legal specialisms including public law, healthcare advisory/regulatory, primary care advisory, property and estates) The Market Engagement will take place on the 4th August 2020 at 9am. The Event will be conducted online Via Microsoft Teams. To express interest you will need to register via our contracts portal at Contract.Queries@resolution.nhs.uk The closing date for expressions of Interest should be no later than close of business on 02/08/2020. We will be sending a full Information pack prior to the event. NHS Resolution is seeking to advertise this opportunity in September 2020. With a view to awarding the contract by the end of January 2021. Please be aware. This is not a call for competition. As such any future procurement process will be compliant with the Public Contract Regulations (2015 (updated 2016)). This includes but is not limited to advertising and fair treatment of economic operators regardless of their involvement in this Market Engagement. Additional information: Please direct any questions to Contract.Queries@resolution.nhs.uk.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d923a8d8-51e5-43d8-849e-c443eb00d0bb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/487edb92-0e65-47e4-9c52-8ab9cd76817f
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jul 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
3 Aug 2020Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS RESOLUTION
Contact Name
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1W 9SZ
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
TLI London

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Pimlico North
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

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