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11 Sep 2024 at 11:06

Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government's SASA has concluded the awarding stage of a procurement process titled "Award of Provision of Legal Advice - SG Framework SP-22-011 Lot 6 One Stop Shop (Direct Award)." This contract, centred on legal services, particularly for the Tied Pubs Code Adjudicator, falls under the business services industry category (CPV: 79000000 and 79100000). The procurement, which is a direct award, saw the contracting authority engage Harper Macleod LLP as the sole supplier without a competitive process. The contract commenced on January 10, 2024, and will conclude on January 10, 2026, with the agreement signed on November 9, 2024. The contract is situated in Edinburgh, Scotland, specifically at the SASA headquarters on Roddinglaw Road.

This tender creates significant opportunities for law firms and legal consultancies specialising in public sector legal advice, especially those adept at navigating regulations and code adjudications. Firms similar to Harper Macleod LLP, which have a strong track record and specific expertise in legal frameworks pertaining to the pub sector, are well-suited for such contracts. This procurement process underscores the importance of having niche sector knowledge and the ability to provide comprehensive legal advice directly to government bodies, fostering business growth through specialised public contracts.

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Notice Title

Award of Provision of Legal Advice - SG Framework SP-22-011 Lot 6 One Stop Shop (Direct Award)

Notice Description

Legal advice for Tied Pubs Code Adjudicator.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000769920
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP513999
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
The contract is awarded to a single supplier without competition.
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

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

79100000 - Legal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£20,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Sep 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- SASA
Additional Buyers

APUC Limited on behalf of Sabhal Mor Ostaig

Borders General Hospital

Clyde Gateway URC

Consumer Scotland

Forestry and Land Scotland

Midlothian Council

Moray Council

NHS Ayrshire & Arran

NHS Highland

North Lanarkshire Council

Perth & Kinross Council

Registers of Scotland

Scottish Government

Scottish Police Authority

South Ayrshire Council

Transport Scotland

University of Dundee

Zero Waste Scotland Ltd

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
AYR
Postcode
EH12 9FJ
Postcode Area
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
36
Supplier Names

AECOM

ASA Recruitment (Quick Quotes)

Artscape Gardens

AtkinsRealis UK Limited

Central Demolition Ltd

DFFC LTD

Everwarm Ltd

FRASER C ROBB LIMITED

GTR Contracts Ltd

Hamilton Sales and Service UK Ltd

Harper Macleod LLP

Harvey Nash Limited

IFF Research Ltd.

Integrated Water Services

Korero Studio LTD

LDA Design Consulting Ltd

Leith Creative Agency Ltd (T/A Leith Agency)

Lorien Resourcing Ltd

MAM Contracting

Mental Health Innovations (SHOUT 85258)

Momentum 4 Ltd

Optimal Economics

Perth and Kinross Countryside Trust

Pick Everard

Resource Futures

Royal Bank of Scotland

SYSTRA LIMITED

Shred Station

Sight and Sound Technology

Taylor McKenzie Research & Marketing Ltd

UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology

Venesky Brown Ltd

Waters Limited

WeGo Bus Limited

Xerox (UK) Limited

rov scotland

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