Award

BBB Structured Finance Legal Services Panel

BRITISH BUSINESS BANK

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

10 May 2024 at 09:05

Tender

04 Dec 2023 at 12:05

Planning

08 Sep 2023 at 11:06

Summary of the contracting process

The British Business Bank has completed an open procurement exercise to establish a Framework Agreement for the appointment of a BBB Structured Finance Legal Services Panel. This panel will provide legal advice services for structured finance transactions. The procurement was carried out via the Delta e-tendering platform. The Framework Agreement will last for 4 years and is non-exclusive and non-committal. Key dates include the deadline for bid submission by 10th January 2024.

This tender by the British Business Bank offers opportunities for legal service providers with expertise in structured finance transactions. Businesses in the legal industry, particularly those experienced in corporate law, financial regulatory advice, and litigation support, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The procurement method was an open procedure, and the Framework Agreement aims to enhance access to finance for smaller businesses and promote sustainable growth in the UK.

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Notice Title

BBB Structured Finance Legal Services Panel

Notice Description

British Business Bank ("BBB") undertook an open procurement exercise by which to create a Framework Agreement (the "Framework") for the appointment of a BBB Structured Finance Legal Services Panel for provision of legal advice services in relation to structured finance transactions.

Lot Information

Lot 1

1.Overview British Business Bank ("BBB") are undertook an open procurement exercise by which to create a Framework Agreement (the "Framework") for the appointment of a BBB Structured Finance Legal Services Panel for provision of legal advice services in relation to structured finance transactions. 2.Introduction BBB is an economic development bank which is 100% owned and funded by the UK Government. Established on 1 November 2014, the BBB's mission is to drive sustainable growth and prosperity across the UK, and to enable the transition to a net zero economy, by supporting access to finance for smaller businesses. BBB brings together expertise and funding to support economic growth by improving the UK's business finance markets. BBB invests or administers Government funding alongside or through private sector partners and uses targeted guarantees and funding options to encourage more private sector lending and investment. British Business Financial Services Ltd ("BBFSL") administers certain programmes on behalf of HM Government. British Business Investments Limited ("BBI") is part of the BBB's commercial arm. BBFSL and BBI are both wholly owned subsidiaries of BBB. In support of the delivery of its programmes, BBB are issuing this framework procurement for the appointment of a BBB Structured Finance Legal Services Panel for provision of legal advice services in relation to structured finance transactions pursuant to programmes administered by BBB, BBFSL, BBI or their respective subsidiaries. 3.Nature of Services (a)The procurement exercise welcomed Suppliers with the requisite skills to provide legal services relevant to the Programmes, including but not limited to: (i)advice relating to finance, debt capital markets, guarantees, trusts, bank lending, structured finance, derivatives and/or securitisation as required; (ii)corporate and contract law advice; (iii)financial and non-financial regulatory advice; (iv)consumer credit and real estate finance advice; (v)where applicable, foreign law advice or 'issue spotting' (noting that any contracts to be entered into by the Buyers will be governed by English law); (vi)tax law advice; (vii)general transaction management; and (viii)advice relating to disputes, litigation, investigations and other contentious matters. 4.Procurement Process This procurement was conducted via the Delta e-tendering platform. The Framework Agreement will be in place for a period of 4 years and will be non-exclusive and non-committal. As such, guaranteed volumes of work cannot be provided and the values outlined are anticipated only.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03fb2d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014913-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning 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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£4,000,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£4,000,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 May 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Jan 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
15 Oct 2023Expired
Award Date
22 Mar 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2028 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BRITISH BUSINESS BANK
Contact Name
Leila Hodson, Procurement
Contact Email
procurement@british-business-bank.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1142062134, +44 1142127877

Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S1 2GQ
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
11
Supplier Names

ASHURST

BAKER & MCKENZIE

BURGES SALMON

CLIFFORD CHANCE

DENTONS UK AND MIDDLE EAST

DUANE MORRIS

HOGAN LOVELLS INTERNATIONAL

NORTON ROSE FULBRIGHT

SIMMONS & SIMMONS

SLAUGHTER AND MAY

TLT

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