Award

Trace and Presue

SCOTTISH LEGAL AID BOARD

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Award

24 Sep 2024 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Tender

01 Jul 2024 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Legal Aid Board, based in Edinburgh, has completed the procurement process for "Trace and Presue" services under the open procedure. This procurement falls under the "services" category, particularly focusing on legal trace and pursue services, with CPV classifications including 75242100 and 79940000. The contract, valued at £24,000, was awarded to Nelson James LLP, an SME from Livingston, with the contract being signed on 28th August 2024. Key dates include the tender submission deadline on 16th August 2024, and the process involved both electronic submissions and GPA coverage.

This tender offers significant opportunities for SMEs specialising in legal trace and pursue services to grow their business. The open procedure used ensures that there is a fair and competitive environment, making it ideal for smaller enterprises to compete. Service providers with experience in legal services, particularly those focusing on tracing and pursuing legal matters, would find this tender well-suited to their expertise. Additionally, businesses adept in handling services compliant with electronic submission and payment processes would benefit from similar future opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Trace and Presue

Notice Description

Trace and Presue services

Lot Information

Lot 1

Trace and Presure services

Renewal: two further periods of twelve months

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000771060
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP514811
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

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

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

CPV Codes

75231000 - Judicial services

75242100 - Public-order services

75242110 - Bailiff services

79940000 - Collection agency services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£24,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Aug 20241 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH LEGAL AID BOARD
Contact Name
Heather Allan
Contact Email
purchasing@slab.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1312402020

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH12 5HE
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
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NELSON JAMES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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