D3 Tenders | Provision of Legal Services for Agreement Drafting

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Notice Title

Provision of Legal Services for Agreement Drafting

Notice Description

Argyll and Bute Council requires external legal support due to current capacity constraints within the internal Legal Team. The appointed supplier is required to provide the agreements between the Council and the third-party organisations identified as project delivery partners.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Utilising the Glasgow City Council framework agreement for Legal Services - GCC006266CPU, Lot 2 - direct award. The appointed supplier is required to provide the agreements between the Council and the third-party organisations identified as project delivery partners.

Procurement Information

A call-off (direct award) from a framework agreement

Notice Details

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Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000829913
Publication Source: Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR554280
Current Stage: Award
All Stages: Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type: PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type: Standard
Procurement Category: Services
Procurement Method: Limited
Procurement Method Details: Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
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: 79111000 - Legal advisory services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value: Not specified
Lots Value: Not specified
Awards Value: Not specified
Contracts Value: £7,500 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date: 21 Apr 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline: Not specified
Future Notice Date: Not specified
Award Date: 17 Apr 20261 weeks 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

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Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer: ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL
Contact Name: Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email: Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone: Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality: LOCHGILPHEAD
Postcode: PA31 8RT
Post Town: Paisley
Country: Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1): TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2): TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3): TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location: TLM63 Lochaber, Skye and Lochalsh, Arran and Cumbrae, and Argyll and Bute
Local Authority: Argyll and Bute
Electoral Ward: Mid Argyll
Westminster Constituency: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers: 1
Supplier Name: MORTON FRASER MACROBERTS

Further Information

Notice Documents

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR554280
Provision of Legal Services for Agreement Drafting - Argyll and Bute Council requires external legal support due to current capacity constraints within the internal Legal Team. The appointed supplier is required to provide the agreements between the Council and the third-party organisations identified as project delivery partners.

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