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Summary of the contracting process

The City of Glasgow College is currently engaged in a procurement process titled "The Provision of Legal Services", seeking a qualified full-service law firm to provide comprehensive legal support. This open tender is of the 'services' category and is based in Glasgow, UK (postal code G4 0RF). The tender period ended on 12 April 2019, with the award date marked as 12 April 2019, and the contract was signed shortly after on 17 June 2019, worth £140,000. The procurement process is categorized under education-related services, indicating a focus on legal matters pertinent to the educational sector.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for law firms with experience in public sector procurement, corporate governance, and various areas of law relevant to educational institutions. Businesses that excel in handling legal frameworks related to contracts, debt collection, and civil litigation, as well as those capable of providing advice on employee relations and data protection, would be well-positioned to compete for such contracts. The tender also encourages participation from established firms capable of demonstrating financial viability and relevant experience in addressing complex legal challenges faced by educational organisations.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

The Provision of Legal Services

Notice Description

City of Glasgow College is seeking to engage the services of a suitably experienced, full service-law firm to provide all external legal support.

Lot Information

Lot 1

City of Glasgow College is seeking to engage the services of a suitably experienced, full service-law firm to provide all external legal support. These areas, although not exhaustive, include: Corporate - Public Sector Procurement - Contracts - Debt Collection - Civil litigation - Judicial Review - Governance - Statutory functions and powers - Student support and regulatory matters - Education - Data Protection and Freedom of Information - Constitutional and parliamentary matters - Strategic partnering and joint ventures - Shared Services - Banking, finance and insurance - Company formation - Corporate finance - Tax - Academic research (including grants) & research originated knowledge transfer - Competition law - Anti-Slavery - Intellectual Property - Advice in relation to international travel and in country laws Charity - Charity Law - Fundraising and sponsorship - Charity corporate governance - Vires People / HR Matters - Employment dispute resolution including tribunals - Employee relations - Employment contracts - Policy and procedures - Immigration - Equality and diversity - Organisational change - Health and safety - TUPE - Pensions - Data protection - Fair Working Practices

Renewal: With option to extend for up to 12 months

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000578542
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN358607
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, 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
Large

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
£140,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jun 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Apr 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Jun 20197 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
March 2022

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
City of Glasgow College
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G4 0RF
Postcode Area
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
TLM82 Glasgow City

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Thorntons Law LLP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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