Award

Legal Services Contract

CAIRN HOUSING ASSOCIATION

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for a Legal Services Contract, managed by Cairn Housing Association, has recently been completed. This process falls under the housing industry category and took place in Edinburgh, UK. The contract, valued at £395,000, was awarded to Harper Macleod LLP following an open procurement method. The procurement stage, which concluded with the signing of the contract on 25th April 2017, attracted six bids, all from small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), indicating robust competition in the tendering process.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in legal services, especially those focusing on housing and community amenities. Companies that are agile, possess a strong understanding of the housing sector, and are capable of providing comprehensive legal support may particularly benefit from engaging in similar future tenders. The emphasis on SME participation in this tender showcases the potential for smaller firms to compete effectively and secure contracts within the public procurement landscape.

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Notice Title

Legal Services Contract

Notice Description

Legal Services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000481801
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY284065
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award 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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£395,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 May 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Apr 20178 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CAIRN HOUSING ASSOCIATION
Contact Name
Carolyn Owens
Contact Email
carolyn.owens@cairnha.com
Contact Phone
+44 08009903405

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH12 5HD
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HARPER MACLEOD

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