Notice Information
Notice Title
Invitation to Tender
Notice Description
Legal Services
Lot Information
Lot 1 - General Legal, Procurement, Construction and Conveyancing
Legal Services for Ayrshire Housing Association
Options: detailed in ITT
Renewal: Option to extend for 2 years
Lot 2 Court Work and Housing ManagementLegal Services
Options: In ITT document
Renewal: Further 2 years extension optional
Lot 3 Governance, Regulation and financial matterslegal services
Options: In ITT
Renewal: Option to extend for 2 years
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-r6ebe6-0000830244
- Publication Source
- Public Contracts Scotland
- Latest Notice
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR554516
- Current Stage
- Tender
- All Stages
- Tender
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure
- 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
- £90,000 Under £100K
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 23 Apr 20262 days ago
- Submission Deadline
- 1 Jun 20262 months to go
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Active
- Lots Status
- Active
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- AYRSHIRE HOUSING
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- AYR
- Postcode
- KA8 8BX
- Post Town
- Kilmarnock
- Country
- Scotland
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLM Scotland
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLM9 Southern Scotland
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLM94 South Ayrshire
- Delivery Location
- TLM94 South Ayrshire
-
- Local Authority
- South Ayrshire
- Electoral Ward
- Ayr North
- Westminster Constituency
- Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR554516
Invitation to Tender - Legal Services
Notice URLs
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
View full OCDS Record for this contracting process
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