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Provision of Legal Services

SCOTTISH COURTS AND TRIBUNALS SERVICE

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Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service awarded a contract for the Provision of Legal Services to ANDERSON STRATHERN. The procurement process was conducted through an open procedure under the main procurement category of services. The contract was signed on 26th May 2020 and has an initial term of 3 years, with the option to extend by two further one-year periods. The Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service is based in Saughton House, Broomhouse Drive, Edinburgh, and the contract opportunity primarily involves Employment Law, Property and Construction Law, Adults with Incapacity Law, Freedom of Information, and Data Protection Law.

This tender for the Provision of Legal Services by the Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service presents significant business opportunities for law firms and legal service providers with expertise in the mentioned areas. Businesses specialising in Employment Law, Property and Construction Law, Adults with Incapacity Law, Freedom of Information, and Data Protection Law are well-suited to compete. The procurement process has reached the award stage, indicating a completed process with the current contract value set at £181,000.00 GBP, showcasing a concrete growth opportunity for successful bidders.

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Notice Title

Provision of Legal Services

Notice Description

This contract opportunity is for the provision of Legal Services to the Scottish Courts and Tribunal Service ("SCTS"). The main types of advice shall be related to Employment Law, Property and Construction Law, Adults with Incapacity Law, Freedom of Information and Data Protection Law.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This contract opportunity is for the provision of Legal Services to the Scottish Courts and Tribunal Service ("SCTS"). The main types of advice shall be related to Employment Law, Property and Construction Law, Adults with Incapacity Law, Freedom of Information and Data Protection Law.

Options: The initial term of contract will run for 3 years with the option to extend by two further one year periods.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000755002
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN496253
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£181,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jan 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 May 20205 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH COURTS AND TRIBUNALS SERVICE
Contact Name
Alexander Whitham
Contact Email
awhitham@scotcourts.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
INVERNESS (UNITED KINGDOM)
Postcode
EH11 3XD
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
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Sighthill/Gorgie
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh South West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ANDERSON STRATHERN

Further Information

Notice Documents

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