Tender

Scrivener Notary Services

FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

TenderAmendment

10 Feb 2017 at 11:04

Tender

06 Feb 2017 at 10:39

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign & Commonwealth Office is seeking Scrivener Notary Services, required for various documents related to estate matters, including lease agreements. This tender is currently active and follows an open procurement method. Interested parties must submit their documents by 12:00hrs on 27th February 2017. The contract is expected to commence on 4th April 2017 and will run until 1st April 2020. The procurement falls under the legal services category and is relevant to multiple locations, including the UK and British Overseas Territories.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the legal services sector looking to expand their portfolio. Companies that specialise in notary or legal documentation services, particularly those capable of servicing the intricate needs of government organisations, will find a competitive edge in this contract. The unpredictable volume of work reflects a need for dynamic and responsive service providers eager to engage with governmental clients.

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Notice Title

Scrivener Notary Services

Notice Description

Scrivener Notary Services ("Notary Services") are required by the Foreign & Commonwealth Office, other Government Departments and other organisations such as the British Council. Notary services are required for various documents, including estate related documents such as lease agreements. Precise volumes of work cannot be predicted or guaranteed. Additional information: Please submit all your returned documents no later than 12:00hrs 27th February 2017

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c9645a4-6352-4564-9497-0ddf82cdb98e
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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
10 Feb 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Feb 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
3 Apr 2017 - 1 Apr 2020 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE
Contact Name
Kathy Joslin
Contact Email
katherine.joslin@fco.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2AH
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
Not specified

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

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