Award

Award of Legal Services

ENVIRONMENTAL STANDARDS SCOTLAND

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Award

16 Aug 2024 at 12:09

Summary of the contracting process

Environmental Standards Scotland, based in Edinburgh, has awarded a contract for legal services under the procurement title "Award of Legal Services". The contract is set within the services category, specifically legal services classified under CPV code 79100000. The procurement process reached the award stage on 16th August 2024. The tendering period began on 8th January 2024, and the contract was awarded to Harper Macleod LLP, located in Glasgow. This procurement, conducted under the Scottish Government Framework for Legal Services, carries a contract value of £180,000.

This tender represents an opportunity for businesses to engage in providing high-level legal advisory services and assistance, fostering growth through participation in government frameworks. Legal firms with a wealth of expertise in managed services, especially those familiar with the Scottish Government Legal Services Framework, are well-positioned to compete for similar opportunities. This contract highlights the importance of building strong relationships with public entities and leveraging existing framework agreements to win substantial advisory roles within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Award of Legal Services

Notice Description

ESS requires a suitably qualified external legal adviser to provide legal advice and assistance in line with the services provided under Lot 6 (One Stop Shop Fully Managed Service) of the Scottish Government Framework for Legal Services Framework Ref. SP-22-011.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000770264
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG512214
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
£180,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Aug 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
ENVIRONMENTAL STANDARDS SCOTLAND
Additional Buyers

ABERDEENSHIRE COUNCIL

DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL

EAST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL

FIFE COUNCIL

FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND

PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL

SCOTTISH FORESTRY

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

SCOTTISH PROCUREMENT ALLIANCE

SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL

THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL

Contact Name
CGPSS, Commercial & Procurement Shared Services, Corporate Procurement, Finance Head Office, Housing, Capital Projects and New Build, Perth and Argyll Conservancy, Procurement, Procurement Team, Scottish Procurement and Property Division, procurement
Contact Email
craig.wilson@dumgal.gov.uk, jennifer.brice@gov.scot, juliet.hall@fife.gov.uk, laura.macdonald@forestryandland.gov.scot, mariann.hughes@scottishprocurement.scot, richard.horbury@eastdunbarton.gov.uk, rwelch@pkc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1314693922, +44 1412420133, +44 1467539600, +44 3000676000, +44 3001230900, +44 3033333000, +44 3451550000, +44 8081964000, +443001234510, 01738476884, 07534284635, 07768006579

Buyer Location

Locality
AYR
Postcode
KA7 1DR
Post Town
Kilmarnock
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
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
24
Supplier Names

ADVICEUK

AMD CONTRACT SERVICES

ASA RECRUITMENT (QUICK QUOTES

HAMILTONS ENVIRONMENTAL

HARPER MACLEOD

HARVEY NASH

INDIGO FITNESS

JAMES D BILSLAND

JOHN WALKER

LORIEN RESOURCING

LUCE BAY PLANT HIRE

NATIONAL TIMBER GROUP T/A REMBRAND TIMBER & THORNBRIDGE SAWMILLS

PRIORY ELDERLY CARE

PULSE FITNESS

RSM UK AUDIT

SCARF

SIDEY SOLUTIONS

STANFORD COACHWORKS AND MOBILITY SERVICES

STANTEC

VENESKY BROWN

WEIR FORESTRY

WESTWIND ECOLOGY

WSP

WYBONE

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