Notice Information
Notice Title
The Provision of Legal Services APUC
Notice Description
Provision of Legal Services covering the following specilist areas: Commercial-Business Property& Estates People / HR Matters Charity International One-Stop-Shop
Lot Information
Commercial-Business
Commerial-Business technical expertise including but not limited to: EU Purchasing & Other contract law Debt collection Commercial corporate governance Joint ventures Shared Services Banking, finance and insurance Company formation Corporate finance, Bond Issuance, mergers and acquisitions Taxation Academic research (including grants) & research originated knowledge transfer Competition law Anti-Slavery Intellectual Property. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015
Renewal: The Authority reserves the right to extend the Framework Agreement for a further 1 x 12 months subject to satisfactory performance and continued Institutions requirements
Property & EstatesProperty & Estates technical expertise including but not limited to the following: Conveyancing Landlord and tenant law General estate management issues Planning law Major building projects Student accommodation Construction and Engineering Environmental law. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015
Renewal: The Authority reserves the right to extend the Framework Agreement for a further 1 x 12 Months subject to satisfactory performance and continued Institutions requirements.
People / HR MattersPeople / HR technical expertise including but not limited to the following: Employment dispute resolution including tribunals Employment relations Employment contracts and policies UK Visas & Immigration matters Equality and diversity Organisational change Health and safety TUPE Pension law and advice Student support and regulatory matters Data protection Freedom of Information Fair Working Practices. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015
Renewal: The Authority reserves the right to extend the Framework Agreement for a further 1 x 12 Months subject to satisfactory performance and continued Institutions requirements.
CharityCharity technical expertise including but not limited to the following: Charity law Fundraising and sponsorship Constitutional and parliamentary issues (including bulls, charters and statutes) Charity corporate governance. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015
Renewal: The Authority reserves the right to extend the Framework Agreement for a further 1 x 12 Months subject to satisfactory performance and continued Institutions requirements.
InternationalInternational Taken to mean 'UK/EU-based organisations working Internationally'technical expertise including but not limited to the following: Public International Law Law of the Sea International Criminal Law International ventures International Humanitarian Law International Human Rights Law Refugee Law Private International Law Supranational Law. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015
Renewal: The Authority reserves the right to extend the Framework Agreement for a further 1 x 12 Months subject to satisfactory performance and continued Institutions requirements.
One-Stop-ShopOne-Stop-Shop Scope of expertise requested includes the foregoing descriptions under General Commercial, Property, People Matters, Charity and International above.. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015
Renewal: The Authority reserves the right to extend the Framework Agreement for a further 1 x 12 Months subject to satisfactory performance and continued Institutions requirements.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-r6ebe6-0000512186
- Publication Source
- Public Contracts Scotland
- Latest Notice
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP296044
- Current Stage
- Tender
- All Stages
- Tender
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice
- Procurement Type
- Framework
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open 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
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- CPV Codes
79100000 - Legal services
79140000 - Legal advisory and information services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £3,000,000 £1M-£10M
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 18 Sep 20178 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- 19 Oct 2017Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 4 Dec 2017 - 3 Dec 2020 3-4 years
- Recurrence
- February 2021
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Active
- Lots Status
- Active
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- APUC LIMITED
- Contact Name
- Not specified
- Contact Email
- acahill@apuc-scot.ac.uk
- Contact Phone
- +44 1314428930
Buyer Location
- Locality
- STIRLING
- Postcode
- FK8 2DZ
- Post Town
- Falkirk and Stirling
- Country
- Scotland
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLM Scotland
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLM0 Eastern Scotland
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling
- Delivery Location
- TLM Scotland
-
- Local Authority
- Stirling
- Electoral Ward
- Stirling East
- Westminster Constituency
- Stirling and Strathallan
Further Information
Notice Documents
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https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP296044
The Provision of Legal Services APUC - Provision of Legal Services covering the following specilist areas: Commercial-Business Property& Estates People / HR Matters Charity International One-Stop-Shop
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