Tender

Legal Services

PROCUREMENT ASSIST LIMITED C/O INTEGRATED FACILITIES MANAGEMENT BOLTON LTD (IFM BOLTON)

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Tender

10 Jan 2025 at 16:05

Summary of the contracting process

Procurement Assist Limited, c/o Integrated Facilities Management Bolton Ltd (iFM Bolton), is inviting tenders for a 60-month Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Legal Services. This public procurement process falls under the services category with an industry classification of Legal Services (CPV code: 79100000). The procurement is being conducted at the tender stage, with key activities taking place in the United Kingdom. The DPS is set to run until 31 May 2029, with the restricted procedure method being used for this selective procurement. The legal basis for this procurement is directive 32014L0024, and the total estimated value of the contract is £75,000,000. Interested businesses can submit their tenders using the provided eSourcing portal links.

This tender offers significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the legal sector. The procurement invites organisations that can provide various legal services that will be accessible by NHS Trusts, Social Housing Providers, Local Authorities, Blue Light Services, Education institutions, Charities, and other contracting authorities across the UK. Businesses specialising in legal services and seeking to collaborate with diverse public sector clients will find this tender well-suited to their expertise. The extended duration of the DPS until 2029 provides long-term engagement opportunities for successful bidders.

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Notice Title

Legal Services

Notice Description

PA invites organisations to participate in a 60-month DPS for Legal Services. The DPS will be accessible by all current and future Clients of PA. The DPS may be used by all NHS Trusts, Social Housing Providers, Local Authorities, Blue Light Services, Education, Charities and all other contracting authorities that are located in the United Kingdom including those listed in Schedule 1 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015/102. Procurement Assist is publishing this Notice of Amendment made pursuant to the original Notice 2020/S 194-470534 to extend the DPS to 31 May 2029. The remaining information in relation to this DPS is unchanged.

Lot Information

Lot 1

PA invites organisations to participate in a 60-month DPS for Legal Services. The DPS will be accessible by all current and future Clients of PA. The DPS may be used by all NHS Trusts, Social Housing Providers, Local Authorities, Blue Light Services, Education, Charities and all other contracting authorities that are located in the United Kingdom including those listed in Schedule 1 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015/102.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04cf38
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000906-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
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
£75,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£75,000,000 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 May 20294 years to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PROCUREMENT ASSIST LIMITED C/O INTEGRATED FACILITIES MANAGEMENT BOLTON LTD (IFM BOLTON)
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
tenders@procurementassist.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3301281336

Buyer Location

Locality
BOLTON
Postcode
BL4 0JR
Post Town
Bolton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD36 Greater Manchester North West
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bolton
Electoral Ward
Farnworth North
Westminster Constituency
Bolton South and Walkden

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