Award

Legal Services

MANOR ESTATES HOUSING ASSOCIATION

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Summary of the contracting process

The Manor Estates Housing Association in Edinburgh has completed a procurement process for legal services. The contract was awarded to TC Young Solicitors. The procurement method used was an open procedure. The contract is currently active, with a value of £66,777. The contract was signed on 1st April 2023, and the procurement process began on 28th June 2023. The legal services include general legal, contractual, and procurement aspects, among others.

This tender for legal services presents an opportunity for law firms and legal service providers to engage with registered social landlords. Businesses well-versed in areas such as governance, HR and employment law, financial management, and housing management would be well-suited to compete. The contract period runs from 1st April 2023 to 31st March 2026, with a possible extension of up to 2 years subject to agreement. Bidders needed recognition/accreditation with the Law Society of Scotland and must be a specific profession to execute the service.

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Notice Title

Legal Services

Notice Description

Provision of legal services to registered social landlords (housing associations)

Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of legal services to registered social landlord, including: general legal, contractual and procurement; conveyancing and related matters; governance; HR and employment law; financial management; housing and estate management

Renewal: Potential to extend for 2 years, subject to agreement of all parties

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000719777
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN482252
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
SME

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
Not specified
Contracts Value
£66,777 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Jun 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Feb 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Apr 20232 years ago
Contract Period
1 Apr 2023 - 31 Mar 2026 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MANOR ESTATES HOUSING ASSOCIATION
Additional Buyers

MUIRHOUSE HOUSING ASSOCIATION

PROSPECT COMMUNITY HOUSING LTD

Contact Name
Carolyn Hughes, Catherine Louch, Susan Bell
Contact Email
chughes@manorestates.org.uk, enquiries@prospectch.org.uk, info@muirhouseha.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1313365282, +44 1314585480, +44 7557141565

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH11 2HA
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM75 City of Edinburgh

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Almond
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh North and Leith

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TC YOUNG SOLICITORS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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