Tender

Coal Health Liabilities - Invitation to Tender for Legal Support, Advice and Claims Management Services

BUSINESS ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY

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01 Dec 2022 at 22:07

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Business Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has initiated a tender process for the provision of legal support, advice, and claims management services related to coal health liabilities under the Coal Industry Act 1994. This tender, titled "Coal Health Liabilities - Invitation to Tender for Legal Support, Advice and Claims Management Services," falls under the services category with a total contract value of £9,800,000. The procurement method is an open procedure above the threshold, with the tender period closing on January 16, 2023. The contract is scheduled to start on April 14, 2023, and run until July 13, 2026, benefiting businesses interested in legal services and located in the United Kingdom.

This tender by BEIS presents an opportunity for legal service providers to collaborate on managing personal injury claims, including those related to industrial diseases like Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, mesothelioma, and more. Suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), this procurement process aims to facilitate efficient group litigation, individual case litigation, and compensation claims against BEIS. Businesses with expertise in legal services and proven track records in managing similar cases are well-suited to compete for this contract, contributing to their growth potential in the legal services industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Coal Health Liabilities - Invitation to Tender for Legal Support, Advice and Claims Management Services

Notice Description

The event can be found on the Jaggaer platform on https://beisgroup.ukp.app.jaggaer.com/go/473747480184CEFC4FE4. To register a Jaggaer account please visit https://beisgroup.ukp.app.jaggaer.com/ BEIS is responsible for the liabilities of the former British Coal Corporation under the Coal Industry Act 1994. BEIS requires a service provider to manage group litigation, individual case litigation and claims for compensation against BEIS, on behalf of the former BCC. These are personal injury claims in relation to industrial diseases or injuries suchas Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, mesothelioma, asbestosis, pleural plaques (in Scotland), pleuralthickening, lung cancer, skin cancers, vibration white finger and deafness. In addition the service provider will be required to manage the Coal Industry Pneumoconiosis Compensation Scheme (CIPCS).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ee3de79b-3f0e-4e15-9f3a-3bd4cf43087a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f9c46f46-dfa0-475d-972c-07776dfb7160
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 (above threshold)
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
£9,800,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Dec 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jan 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
13 Apr 2023 - 13 Jul 2026 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BUSINESS ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY
Contact Name
Waseem Rana
Contact Email
waseem.rana@beis.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 0ET
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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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