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title: "Affordable Homes Guarantee Scheme - Contract Variation"
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# Affordable Homes Guarantee Scheme - Contract Variation

Buyer: MINISTRY OF HOUSING, COMMUNITIES & LOCAL GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1bee983a-5c3f-4807-9362-666a923d2bf2

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government seeking a contract variation for the Affordable Homes Guarantee Scheme, classified under legal services. The tender, identified as CPD 004 120 007, has reached the award stage, with an award date of 15th June 2020. The contract value is £400,833.33, and the contract period extends from 16th July 2020 to 31st October 2020. The procurement method employed is selective via a call-off from a framework agreement, with the tender period concluding on 15th July 2020. This procurement activity is based in London, United Kingdom.

This contract variation presents significant growth opportunities for businesses, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the legal services sector. The extension to the contract duration and the nature of legal services required may attract firms that offer innovative legal solutions or expertise in housing-related matters. Companies that are accustomed to working with government entities and those with the capability to navigate complex legislative environments will be particularly well-positioned to participate in future procurement activities related to this scheme.

## Notice

This contract has already been awarded and is published for transparency purposes only. This amendment is to encompass a revised scope of work to the Affordable Homes Guarantee Scheme (AHGS 2020). The revisions are in light of changes to the procurement method and timetable. This contract is extended by 7 months up until 31st October 2020. This was conducted via two consecutive contract amendments (both attached.)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9a1c61f-8671-426b-ae72-5fed6d31265f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Sep 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Jul 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Jun 2020 |
| Contract period | 15 Jul 2020 - 31 Oct 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £400,833 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £400,833 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF HOUSING, COMMUNITIES & LOCAL GOVERNMENT |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4DF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BRYAN CAVE LEIGHTON PAISNER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 21 Sep 2020 at 16:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9a1c61f-8671-426b-ae72-5fed6d31265f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9a1c61f-8671-426b-ae72-5fed6d31265f
  21st September 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3008f8a0-35b9-44c4-89d6-69dbf0b5803a
  Contract Amendment
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/25eadeff-a4ba-4ca9-bffb-0a591beab28a
  Revised Specification
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/62e6a644-14cf-4d38-94de-e72c57fcfb4a
  Contract Amendment

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