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Award

09 Feb 2024 at 12:24

Tender

05 Sep 2023 at 12:04

Summary of the contracting process

The Ards and North Down Borough Council has recently completed a procurement process for the provision of legal services. The tender, titled "ANDBC Tender for the Provision of Legal Services," was classified under the services category with various lots such as Planning, Land and Property, Employment, and more. The contract values for each lot were based on estimated annual costs. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the council sought tenders for different legal service areas. The most recent award was for the Planning lot, with an active status and multiple suppliers.

This tender by the Ards and North Down Borough Council offers business growth opportunities for legal services providers. Companies specialising in legal services, specifically in areas like Planning, Land and Property, and Employment, are well-suited to compete for these contracts. The procurement process includes multiple lots with different values and contract durations, allowing for a diverse range of businesses to participate and potentially secure long-term contractual relationships with the council.

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Notice Title

ANDBC Tender for the Provision of Legal Services

Notice Description

Tenders are sought by Ards and North Down Borough Council for the Provision of Legal Services.

Lot Information

Planning

Tenders are sought by Ards and North Down Borough Council for the Provision of Legal Services. Additional information: Contract value for Lot 1 is per year and is based on the estimated annual cost.

Renewal: The anticipated Contract start date is 1 February 2024, the Contract will initially be awarded for a period of one year with an option to extend for a further 4 x 12-month periods, to be reviewed annually.

Land and Property

Tenders are sought by Ards and North Down Borough Council for the Provision of Legal Services. Additional information: Contract value for Lot 2 is per year and is based on the estimated annual cost.

Renewal: The anticipated Contract start date is 1 February 2024, the Contract will initially be awarded for a period of one year with an option to extend for a further 4 x 12-month periods, to be reviewed annually.

Employment

Tenders are sought by Ards and North Down Borough Council for the Provision of Legal Services. Additional information: Contract value for Lot 3 is per year and is based on the estimated annual cost.

Renewal: The anticipated Contract start date is 1 February 2024, the Contract will initially be awarded for a period of one year with an option to extend for a further 4 x 12-month periods, to be reviewed annually.

Enforcement

Tenders are sought by Ards and North Down Borough Council for the Provision of Legal Services. Additional information: Contract value for Lot 4 is per year and is based on the estimated annual cost.

Renewal: The anticipated Contract start date is 1 February 2024, the Contract will initially be awarded for a period of one year with an option to extend for a further 4 x 12-month periods, to be reviewed annually.

Legislative

Tenders are sought by Ards and North Down Borough Council for the Provision of Legal Services. Additional information: Contract value for Lot 5 is per year and is based on the estimated annual cost.

Renewal: The anticipated Contract start date is 1 February 2024, the Contract will initially be awarded for a period of one year with an option to extend for a further 4 x 12-month periods, to be reviewed annually.

Procurement

Tenders are sought by Ards and North Down Borough Council for the Provision of Legal Services. Additional information: Contract value for Lot 6 is per year and is based on the estimated annual cost.

Renewal: The anticipated Contract start date is 1 February 2024, the Contract will initially be awarded for a period of one year with an option to extend for a further 4 x 12-month periods, to be reviewed annually.

Civil Liability Litigation

Tenders are sought by Ards and North Down Borough Council for the Provision of Legal Services. Additional information: Contract value for Lot 7 is per year and is based on the estimated annual cost.

Renewal: The anticipated Contract start date is 1 February 2024, the Contract will initially be awarded for a period of one year with an option to extend for a further 4 x 12-month periods, to be reviewed annually.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03fa0f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004417-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£1,275,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£255,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£195,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Feb 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Oct 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Jan 20242 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Ards and North Down Borough Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BANGOR
Postcode
BT20 4BT
Postcode Area
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLN Northern Ireland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLN0 Northern Ireland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLN09 Ards and North Down
Delivery Location
TLN09 Ards and North Down

Local Authority
Ards and North Down
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
North Down

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
9
Supplier Names

A L Goodbody Northern Ireland LLP

ARTHUR COX

CLEAVER FULTON RANKIN LTD

Carson McDowell

Carson McDowell LLP

Cleaver Fulton Rankin

LEWIS SILKIN N.I. LLP

Moore Mckay English Solicitors

Napier Sons Solicitors

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