Planning

LS1722 Counsel Services Framework

WILTSHIRE COUNCIL

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Planning

17 Mar 2023 at 14:46

Planning Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Wiltshire Council is planning a tender for the LS1722 Counsel Services Framework, which falls under the legal services category. The framework is intended to commence in September 2023 and will expire four years after that date. The Council is looking to establish a framework where approved Chambers can compete for specific requirements across various areas such as Planning, Property, Employment, and more. The tender will be open for competition or direct award, with no guarantees of work or spend.

This tender by the Wiltshire Council presents an opportunity for legal services providers to compete for contracts across different areas of expertise. Businesses offering legal advice and representation in realms like Civil and Criminal Litigation, Adult Services, General Local Government Matters, and more would be well-suited to compete in this framework. The Council aims to engage Chambers with a range of expertise levels, offering opportunities for growth and collaboration in the legal services sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

LS1722 Counsel Services Framework

Notice Description

PRIOR INFORMATION NOTICE FULL DETAILS INCLUDING DOCUMENTS WILL BE IN THE CONTRACT NOTICE WHEN ADVERTISED The Council is intending to establish a Counsel at barristers' ('Chambers') Framework where approved Chambers will be able to compete for specific requirements notified by the Council as and when requirements are identified. Chambers may be required to provide advice and/or representation in respect of all Lots. The Council requires expertise at all levels and Chambers will be expected to offer a range of expertise to provide support at the required level. The list of lots is set out below. The type of work listed under each lot heading is intended to be indicative and non-exhaustive. Lot 1 Planning Lot 2 Property Lot 3 Employment Lot 4 Commercial Lot 5 Civil and Criminal Litigation Lot 6 Adult Services Lot 7 Childcare Services Lot 8 General Local Government Matters Lot 9 Monitoring Officer Support Lot 10 Judicial Review This framework is anticipated to commence in September 2023 and will expire 4 years after the commencement date. There are no guarantees of work or spend and any resulting contract is not exclusive. Award of the works under the Framework Lots can be by either further competition or direct award.

Lot Information

Lot 10

PRIOR INFORMATION NOTICE FULL DETAILS INCLUDING DOCUMENTS WILL BE IN THE CONTRACT NOTICE WHEN ADVERTISED The Council is intending to establish a Counsel at barristers' ('Chambers') Framework where approved Chambers will be able to compete for specific requirements notified by the Council as and when requirements are identified. Chambers may be required to provide advice and/or representation in respect of all Lots. The Council requires expertise at all levels and Chambers will be expected to offer a range of expertise to provide support at the required level. The list of lots is set out below. The type of work listed under each lot heading is intended to be indicative and non-exhaustive. Lot 1 Planning Lot 2 Property Lot 3 Employment Lot 4 Commercial Lot 5 Civil and Criminal Litigation Lot 6 Adult Services Lot 7 Childcare Services Lot 8 General Local Government Matters Lot 9 Monitoring Officer Support Lot 10 Judicial Review This framework is anticipated to commence in September 2023 and will expire 4 years after the commencement date. There are no guarantees of work or spend and any resulting contract is not exclusive. Award of the works under the Framework Lots can be by either further competition or direct award.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03b3ef
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007855-2023
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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 Mar 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
3 May 2023Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WILTSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TROWBRIDGE
Postcode
BA14 8JN
Post Town
Bath
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK72 Wiltshire
Delivery Location
TLK15 Wiltshire
Local Authority
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Trowbridge Central
Westminster Constituency
South West Wiltshire

Further Information

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