Tender

London St. Pancras High Speed - Legal Services

HS1 LTD

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

TenderUpdate

04 Apr 2025 at 15:49

Planning

21 Feb 2025 at 14:01

Summary of the contracting process

HS1 Ltd, trading as London St. Pancras Highspeed, is currently in the tender stage for the procurement of legal services specifically tied to the rail infrastructure industry. This procurement process is being carried out under the Utilities Contract Regulations 2016 and involves a pre-qualification questionnaire (PQQ) followed by an Invitation to Tender (ITT) for qualifying tenderers. The procurement is intended to secure legal advisory and representation services, with key deadlines including the ITT publication on 14th April 2025 and the PQQ submission deadline on 9th April 2025. The project is located in the UK, and interested parties should refer to the attached documents for detailed requirements and instructions.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for legal service providers specialising in rail infrastructure and general legal advisory services. Businesses with expertise in these areas, particularly those with experience in handling complex legal matters under the Utilities Contract Regulations, will find themselves well-suited to compete. The process, which involves an initial PQQ assessment followed by the ITT stage for qualifying tenderers, allows participating companies to showcase their capabilities and secure a potentially lucrative contract with HS1 Ltd, bolstering their portfolio and enhancing growth prospects.

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Notice Title

London St. Pancras High Speed - Legal Services

Notice Description

HS1 LIMITED (trading as London St. Pancras Highspeed) is seeking to invite suitable service providers ("Tenderers") to participate in a tender exercise for the procurement of Legal Services ("the Services"). The call for competition is via this PQQ followed by an ITT (for qualifying Tenderers). The indicative timetable for the procurement is given in the attached pdf (see Table 1 on page 7). This PQQ is being issued by London St. Pancras Highspeed in connection with a negotiated procurement conducted under the Utilities Contract Regulations 2016. All key dates for the process are provided along with instructions, within the attached PQQ pdf, along with Annex A (the spreadsheet provided), which needs to be populated for those that wish to take part in this procurement. Please read the attached pdf first as that provides a summary of London St. Pancras Highspeed's service requirement and all instructions.

Lot Information

Lot 1

HS1 LIMITED (trading as London St. Pancras Highspeed) is seeking to invite suitable service providers ("Tenderers") to participate in a tender exercise for the procurement of Legal Services ("the Services"). The call for competition is via this PQQ followed by an ITT (for qualifying Tenderers). The indicative timetable for the procurement is given in the attached pdf (see Table 1 on page 7). This PQQ has been designed to assess the suitability of a Tenderer to deliver London St. Pancras Highspeed's contractual requirements for this service. If your organisation is successful at this stage of the procurement process, you will be selected for the subsequent Invitation to Tender ("ITT") stage of the process. This PQQ is being issued by London St. Pancras Highspeed in connection with a negotiated procurement conducted under the Utilities Contract Regulations 2016. All key dates for the process are provided along with instructions, within the attached PQQ pdf, along with Annex A (the spreadsheet provided), which needs to be populated for those that wish to take part in this procurement. Please read the attached pdf first as that provides a summary of London St. Pancras Highspeed's service requirement and all instructions.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04e6a8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013227-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

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

79110000 - Legal advisory and representation services

79111000 - Legal advisory services

79140000 - Legal advisory and information services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Apr 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Mar 2025Expired
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
HS1 LTD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
N1 9AG
Post Town
North London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Islington
Electoral Ward
Caledonian
Westminster Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury

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