Planning

Legal & Associated Services Framework

THE WHEATLEY HOUSING GROUP LIMITED

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Planning

24 Jul 2017 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Wheatley Housing Group Limited is initiating a tender process for the "Legal & Associated Services Framework," aimed at providing legal support for various needs within the organisation. This procurement falls under the services industry and is located in Glasgow, UK. The anticipated framework will consist of seven lots covering areas such as Commercial Contracts, Legal Governance, and Debt Recovery Services, among others. The contract is expected to span three years, with an optional extension of up to one additional year. The approximate value of the framework is £6 million, and although the buying organisation is currently in the planning stage, a future notice is anticipated to be released on 1st November 2017.

This tender presents significant opportunities for legal service providers and firms specializing in areas such as governance, employment law, and commercial contracts. Businesses with experience in supporting public bodies or those with a focus on collaborative procurement will likely find this an advantageous opportunity. Legal firms capable of handling multi-faceted legal needs, including litigation and advisory services, are especially well-positioned to compete for the various lots available under this tender. Engaging with this framework could not only enhance service offerings but also facilitate connections with other public bodies involved in the framework’s use.

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Notice Title

Legal & Associated Services Framework

Notice Description

It is anticipated the tender opportunity will be a Multi-Lot Framework Agreement comprising of the following lots however the Wheatley Group reserve the right to amend. Lot 1 - Commercial Contracts; Lot 2 - Legal Governance; Lot 3 - Legal Charities; Lot 4 - Legal Employment & Civil Litigation; Lot 5 - Banking; Lot 6 - Debt Recovery Services; Lot 7 - Property Searching, reporting and statutory requirement services. It is anticipated the Framework will be for a period of 3 years with the option to extend for an additional 12 months. The anticipated value of the Framework over the term is circa GBP6M. The Wheatley Group intend this to be a collaborative procurement exercise and as such it is our intention to open this Framework up to other Public Bodies for utilisation.

Lot Information

Property Searching, Reporting & Statutory Requirements

Property Searching, Reporting & Statutory Requirements Services

Debt Recovery Services

Lot 6 - Debt Recovery Services - Sheriff Officers to serve various legal documents in the course of litigation and debt recovery across Group.

Banking

Lot 5 - Banking - including as a minimum capital markets and funding agreements and related to both Scots and English law

Legal Charities

Lot 3 - Legal Charities - including as a minimum charities advice including legal structural business and corporate matters and associated legal advice;

Legal Governance

Lot 2 - Legal Governance - including as a minimum governance and business structures including associated legal advice

Legal Employment & Civil Litigation

Lot 4 - Legal Employment & Civil Litigation - including as a minimum employment law, pensions and court litigation services;

Commercial Contracts

Lot 1 - Commercial Contracts - including as a minimum procurement, construction, development, real estate, intellectual property, information technology and associated legal advice.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000505091
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL290494
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
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

79112000 - Legal representation services

79130000 - Legal documentation and certification services

79140000 - Legal advisory and information services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£6,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Jul 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Nov 2017Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE WHEATLEY HOUSING GROUP LIMITED
Contact Name
Caroline Gray
Contact Email
caroline.mclean@wheatley-group.com
Contact Phone
+44 1412746313

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G1 1HL
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow East

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL290494
    Legal & Associated Services Framework - It is anticipated the tender opportunity will be a Multi-Lot Framework Agreement comprising of the following lots however the Wheatley Group reserve the right to amend. Lot 1 - Commercial Contracts; Lot 2 - Legal Governance; Lot 3 - Legal Charities; Lot 4 - Legal Employment & Civil Litigation; Lot 5 - Banking; Lot 6 - Debt Recovery Services; Lot 7 - Property Searching, reporting and statutory requirement services. It is anticipated the Framework will be for a period of 3 years with the option to extend for an additional 12 months. The anticipated value of the Framework over the term is circa GBP6M. The Wheatley Group intend this to be a collaborative procurement exercise and as such it is our intention to open this Framework up to other Public Bodies for utilisation.

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