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Legal Services Procurement

Regulator of Social Housing

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

30 May 2022 at 19:05

Award Notice
Tender

25 Jan 2022 at 16:15

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Regulator of Social Housing seeking to establish a new legal panel, specifically for legal services that will support its regulatory functions and corporate needs. The title of the procurement is "Legal Services Procurement," classified under the industry category of legal services. The process is currently active, having been initiated through an open tender method with a contract value of £850,000. The application period for submissions closes on 25th February 2022, with the expected contract period extending from 1st May 2022 to 30th April 2026, and the delivery location is within the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for law firms specialising in public, administrative, commercial, and financial law, as the selected firms will provide vital legal services to the Regulator of Social Housing. Those with expertise in regulatory law, employment law, and public procurement law would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. The flexible framework allows for multiple firms to be appointed, thereby increasing opportunities for collaboration and service delivery across various lots, which are designed to cater to different aspects of legal advisory services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Legal Services Procurement

Notice Description

The purpose of the procurement was to establish a new legal panel for the Regulator of Social Housing, under which firms appointed to the panel will be eligible to provide legal services to the Regulator of Social Housing (the "Framework"). The Framework comprises of two lots: 1) Regulatory Services and 2) General Legal Services (as further detailed in this contract award notice). Firms appointed will be eligible to be awarded work from the Regulator of Social Housing through call-off instructions issued in accordance with the Framework. The Framework provides a flexible legal resource to support delivery of the regulatory function and to support the Regulator of Social Housing as a corporate entity.

Lot Information

Legal Services Panel: Regulatory Services

This lot is to be used to support the Regulator of Social Housing in carrying out its core regulatory functions. The scope of lot one (Regulatory Services) is to provide advice to the Regulator of Social Housing in relation to: public/administrative and regulatory law; charity law; trust law; and sector-specific insolvency arrangements under the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 and the Housing and Planning Act 2016.

Legal Services Panel: General Services

This lot is to be used to support the Regulator of Social Housing as a corporate entity. The scope for lot two (General services) is to provide advice to the Regulator of Social Housing in relation to: corporate, commercial and financial law; employment law; public procurement law; litigation; information law (including data protection law); and non-sector specific restructuring/insolvency law.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-030f31
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015132-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79100000 - Legal services

79110000 - Legal advisory and representation services

79111000 - Legal advisory services

79112000 - Legal representation services

79130000 - Legal documentation and certification services

79140000 - Legal advisory and information services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£850,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£850,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£850,000 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 May 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Feb 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 May 20224 years ago
Contract Period
1 May 2022 - 30 Apr 2026 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Regulator of Social Housing
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M1 4BT
Postcode Area
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Deansgate
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
7
Supplier Names

Bevan Brittan LLP

CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang LLP

Mills & Reeve LLP

Mills and Reeve LLP

Norton Rose Fulbright LLP

Trowers and Hamilins LLP

Trowers and Hamlins LLP

Further Information

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