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Award

29 Oct 2020 at 11:33

Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government has awarded a contract for "Award of Case 533200 Legal Services for UK Infected Blood Inquiry," which falls under the services category, specifically legal services. The procurement process began on 2nd November 2020 and will continue until 31st October 2023, with the potential for an extension. This contract has a total value of £150,000 and was signed on 16th October 2020. The contracting authority is based in Edinburgh, with the procurement representing a critical phase in supporting the Inquiry chaired by Sir Brian Langstaff.

This tender presents significant opportunities for legal firms specialised in public inquiry and related legal services, particularly those experienced in handling complex cases and government inquiries. Businesses that can demonstrate expertise in legal advice, compliance, and representation in public inquiries would be well-suited to compete for such tenders, especially as the inquiry progresses and potentially requires additional support or services in the future.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Award of Case 533200 Legal Services for UK Infected Blood Inquiry

Notice Description

The UK Infected Blood Inquiry, established under the Inquiries Act 2005, began operating in May 2018, chaired by Sir Brian Langstaff.The Scottish Government is a core participant in the Inquiry and has appointed external legal advisors to allow the Scottish Government to participate fully in the Inquiry.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000629933
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT398154
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
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Oct 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Oct 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 Government
Additional Buyers

Forestry and Land Scotland

NHS Lanarkshire

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BOTHWELL
Postcode
Not specified
Postcode Area
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
6
Supplier Names

Brodies

DFFC LTD

Forestry Contractors Scotland

Medinet

Pertemps Recruitment Partnership Ltd

Totally plc

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