--- title: "QU126 - Legal Advice for Contractual Claims for a Major Construction Project - AWARD" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-9b56c40b-2855-4abf-ad0b-5a20640e259d" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-9b56c40b-2855-4abf-ad0b-5a20640e259d" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9b56c40b-2855-4abf-ad0b-5a20640e259d.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9b56c40b-2855-4abf-ad0b-5a20640e259d.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL" published: "2018-08-16" --- # QU126 - Legal Advice for Contractual Claims for a Major Construction Project - AWARD Buyer: BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9b56c40b-2855-4abf-ad0b-5a20640e259d [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-9b56c40b-2855-4abf-ad0b-5a20640e259d) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9b56c40b-2855-4abf-ad0b-5a20640e259d.json) ## Summary Birmingham City Council has completed the procurement process for the tender titled "QU126 - Legal Advice for Contractual Claims for a Major Construction Project." This tender falls under the legal services category, specifically legal advisory services, and is located in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The procurement was conducted through an open procedure, with the tender period closing on 4th July 2018. The contract for the awarded legal services will commence on 20th August 2018 and run until 20th August 2021. This tender represents a significant opportunity for law firms specialising in legal advisory services, particularly those with experience in construction contracts and contractual claims. Businesses that are well-suited to compete for this contract should have a robust understanding of legal representation in construction-related disputes, as well as the ability to provide ongoing legal support during extended proceedings. Engaging in this contract could enhance a firm’s portfolio within the public sector and facilitate further growth opportunities in related fields. ## Notice The Council has a contractual relationship with a development partner on a major construction project and is seeking legal assistance to consider the options available to the Council and, if necessary, enforcement of the terms of the agreement. The Council will therefore require advice and representation with regard to any potential claim/s against other organisations arising from a series of interrelated strategic contracts, including construction contracts. The advice and representation required is made up of two stages; Stage One - Review all relevant material in relation to the claims and the contractual relationship. - Provide formal advice on the Council's position in respect of the contractual relationship and options for the Council, including any potential claim. - Issue initial relevant correspondence (potentially to include letters before claim) to relevant organisations on behalf of the Council, subject to client approval. Stage Two - To provide necessary on-going advice, legal support and representation in relation to this matter until resolved, including the possibility for formal litigation representation, if required. Registration and use of in-tend is free. All correspondence for this procurement process must be via the in-tend correspondence function. If you are unable to register with in-tend please either email us at cps@birmingham.gov.uk or call 0121 464 8000. If you are interested in tendering please click on the following link to access the Council's tender Portal:-. https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/ and submit your details to register as a bidder. We will send you a log on and password so you can download the quotation document. Your completed quotation documentation should be returned by noon on 4 July 2018 via the 'in-tend' system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e872645-c46d-47c6-8687-c1c80b34d3e5 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 16 Aug 2018 | | Submission deadline | 4 Jul 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 15 Aug 2018 | | Contract period | 19 Aug 2018 - 20 Aug 2021 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | 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 | BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL | | Locality | WEST MIDLANDS | | Post town | Birmingham | | Postcode | B4 7WB | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham | | Local authority | Birmingham | | Electoral ward | Newtown | | Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | ANTHONY COLLINS SOLICITORS | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79100000 - Legal services - 79111000 - Legal advisory services - 79140000 - Legal advisory and information services ## Release History - 16 Aug 2018 at 12:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e872645-c46d-47c6-8687-c1c80b34d3e5 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e872645-c46d-47c6-8687-c1c80b34d3e5 16th August 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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