Award

AWARD of Mini Competition for SQA2237 Legal Services

SCOTTISH QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY

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Award

27 Aug 2020 at 16:03

Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Qualifications Authority is seeking to award a contract for the provision of external Legal Advice Services under the title "AWARD of Mini Competition for SQA2237 Legal Services." This procurement falls within the services category, specifically focused on legal services. The tender period runs from 17th October 2020 to 16th October 2024, and the award is valued at £700,000. The location for this procurement is Scotland, and the process is in the Award stage, with the contract officially signed on 27th August 2020.

This tender presents significant business opportunities for law firms and legal service providers that can deliver specialised legal advice. Companies that possess expertise in public sector legal affairs and can navigate the complexities of government contracts would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Participating in this procurement could enhance a firm's portfolio and foster long-term relationships with public sector entities, providing a platform for future growth in the legal services market.

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Notice Title

AWARD of Mini Competition for SQA2237 Legal Services

Notice Description

Provision of external Legal Advice Services for SQA.See specification for full details.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000623599
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG393333
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award
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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£700,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Aug 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Aug 20205 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY
Additional Buyers

ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL

DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL

FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND

NATIONAL RECORDS OF SCOTLAND

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

Contact Name
Commercial and Procurement Shared Service, Procurement, Procurement - 7th floor, Procurement Admin, Roads and Infrastructure, Communities
Contact Email
christine.baker@nrscotland.gov.uk, gillian.bennett@sqa.org.uk, neil.mactavish@gov.scot, ralph.steedman@dumgal.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 (0)30 33 33 3000, +44 03452136720, +44 1313144302, +44 141 242 5589, +44 1467530600, +44 3000676000

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 8AE
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM11 East Lothian and Midlothian
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Midlothian
Electoral Ward
Dalkeith
Westminster Constituency
Midlothian

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
15
Supplier Names

AJC TRAILERS

AMD CONTRACT SERVICES

BINN GROUP

BRODIES

ENTERPRISE RENT-A-CAR

EUNOMIA

FLEMING, FENCING & FORESTRY

GTR CONTRACTS

HARVEY NASH

J & HM DICKSON

LORIEN RESOURCING

MERCER

PERTEMPS

SPEAKEASY PRODUCTIONS

VENESKY BROWN

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