Award

Award of Legal Services for Litigation, Reparation, Employment and Public Inquiries

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

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Award

14 May 2024 at 15:40

Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government has awarded a contract for legal services in litigation, reparation, employment, and public inquiries. The contract was tendered with a start date of June 1, 2024, and an end date of January 31, 2028. The main contractor appointed is Anderson Strathern LLP, with Morton Fraser MacRoberts LLP as the standby contractor. The contract value is £6,000,000. The Scottish Government is the buyer, located in Glasgow.

This tender for legal services provides an opportunity for law firms specialising in litigation, reparation, employment, and public inquiries to compete. Businesses in the legal services industry experienced in working with government departments and agencies would be well-suited to bid. The procurement process has reached the award stage, with the contract signed on March 13, 2024, creating a business growth opportunity in the services sector.

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Notice Title

Award of Legal Services for Litigation, Reparation, Employment and Public Inquiries

Notice Description

The Scottish Ministers appoint one main firm of legal advisors ("the Service Provider") and one reserve firm of legal advisors ("the Conflict firm") under Lot 3 of the Scottish Government (SG) Framework Agreement for the Provision of Legal Services for Litigation, Reparation, Employment and Public Inquiries. The Service Provider/Conflict firm will work to various directorates and agencies on the behalf of the Scottish Government Legal Directorate (SGLD) and to various UK Government departments and agencies on behalf of the Office of the Advocate General (OAG).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000752909
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY505249
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award
Procurement Type
Framework
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
£6,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 May 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 May 20241 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

CLACKMANNANSHIRE COUNCIL

EAST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL

EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL

FERGUSLIE PARK HOUSING ASSOCIATION LTD

FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND

NATIONAL GALLERIES OF SCOTLAND

NATIONAL RECORDS OF SCOTLAND

PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL

REGISTERS OF SCOTLAND

SCOTTISH ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AGENCY

SCOTTISH FORESTRY

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT- SASA

THE SCOTTISH COURTS AND TRIBUNALS SERVICE

WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL

Contact Name
CDS - Council Tax, Corporate Procurement, Corporate Services, Economic Development, Estates, Finance and Procurement, Head of Operations, Highland and Islands Conservancy, NRS Procurement, Procurement, Procurement Services Division, Purchasing, Woodland Creation Forester
Contact Email
christine.todd@sepa.org.uk, karen.wilks@forestry.gov.scot, kelly.fallon@ros.gov.uk, mark.frater@sasa.gov.scot, michael.brydon@gov.scot, mmuirhead@clacks.gov.uk, procurement.central@forestryandland.gov.scot, procurement_support@nrscotland.gov.uk, richard.horbury@eastdunbarton.gov.uk, wdekoning@scotcourts.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1259450000, +44 1312443619, +44 1313144215, +44 1314793610, +44 1316246374, +44 1389737000, +44 1418874053, +44 1620827827, +44 1698465002, +44 1738475000, +44 3000676000, +441312448890, +443000676950, +443001234510, 01314443411

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH4 3DS
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
Not specified

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Almond
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
28
Supplier Names

ALLAN INGRAM INDUSTRIAL CLEANING SERVICES

ANDERSON STRATHERN

CCG (SCOTLAND

DFFC

ENABLE SCOTLAND

FRBK

HAMILTON SALES AND SERVICE

HARPER MACLEOD

INSIGHT DIRECT (UK

JEREMY BENN ASSOCIATES

KOMPAN

LOWMAC ALLOYS

LVSA

MEDIACOM

MITIE CLEANING & ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES

MORTON FRASER MACROBERTS

PARTNERS IN ADVOCACY

POSITIVE QUALITIES

PROLUDIC

STIRLING PARK

THE UNION ADVERTISING AGENCY

TRIAGE CENTRAL

TURNER & TOWNSEND PROJECT MANAGEMENT

VENESKY BROWN

VENESKY-BROWN RECRUITMENT

WALK DIGITAL LIMITED T/A ADAPT2DIGITAL

WALKER LOVE

WELLSIDE RESEARCH

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