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title: "Architects Registration Board - Legal Services Tender (PCC)"
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# Architects Registration Board - Legal Services Tender (PCC)

Buyer: ARCHITECTS REGISTRATION BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8bb7ce96-a2fb-4391-9951-7db51b1b10c2

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## Summary

The Architects Registration Board is seeking legal services through a tender titled "Architects Registration Board - Legal Services Tender (PCC)". This process falls under the services industry category and is based in London, England. The tender was published on 16th July 2019 and is now in the award stage, with the contract period commencing from 1st January 2020 and concluding on 31st December 2023. The total estimated annual value of the contract is £300,000. Interested applicants must have a legal background, such as being a solicitor or barrister, and must apply by the deadline of 30th August 2019.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for legal professionals and firms with experience in regulatory matters. Suitable candidates for this contracting process would include those who have previously worked with professional regulators and possess the requisite qualifications. The anticipated contract value indicates a robust engagement, presenting a valuable growth opportunity for businesses aiming to expand within the legal services sector, specifically focusing on regulatory and investigative legal work.

## Notice

The Architects Registration Board (ARB) was established by Parliament in 1997 to regulate the architects' profession in the UK. We are an independent, public interest body and our work in regulating architects ensures that good standards within the profession are consistently maintained for the benefit of the public and architects alike. ARB is looking to engage individuals or practices to provide advice and execution of investigative work in relation to allegations of unacceptable professional conduct or serious professional incompetence following referral of cases to a Professional Conduct Committee hearing. Applicants must: * Be a solicitor or barrister; * Have previously acted for a professional regulator. The contract is estimated at a potential annual value of PS300,000 and the successful applicant(s) will be appointed for an initial 4 year period. The closing date for completed applications is 30 August 2019.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/280f8a47-f0fd-4472-8591-afea50af72a4 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Jan 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Aug 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Dec 2019 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2020 - 31 Dec 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £300,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £250,000 |
| 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 | ARCHITECTS REGISTRATION BOARD |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | West London |
| Postcode | W1W 5BU |
| 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 | West End |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLL Wales, TLN Northern Ireland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | KINGSLEY NAPLEY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 16 Jan 2020 at 10:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/280f8a47-f0fd-4472-8591-afea50af72a4
- 16 Jul 2019 at 09:31 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5551dcf-bfe3-438a-9ad6-f301ec441aac

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/280f8a47-f0fd-4472-8591-afea50af72a4
  16th January 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5551dcf-bfe3-438a-9ad6-f301ec441aac
  16th July 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c14be30a-1f15-4598-982c-21911ee63fe7
  Invitation to Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.arb.org.uk

## Provenance

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