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title: "Ebbsfleet Development Corporation - Project Delivery and Planning Legal Services"
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buyer: "PLACES FOR PEOPLE GROUP LIMITED"
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# Ebbsfleet Development Corporation - Project Delivery and Planning Legal Services

Buyer: PLACES FOR PEOPLE GROUP LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b02a636d-b481-45ca-856d-84cc466fce9d

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## Summary

The Ebbsfleet Development Corporation, represented by Places for People Group Limited, has successfully awarded a contract for Project Delivery and Planning Legal Services, valued at £8 million. The procurement, classified under legal services (CPV 79100000), followed a selective and restricted procedure and is now in the award stage. The contract period spans from 4 April 2022 to 5 May 2025, following a tender period that concluded on 31 March 2022. This opportunity is aimed at suppliers located in the UK and other British territories, including the Channel Islands and Europe.

This tender creates significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in legal services, particularly those with expertise in project delivery and planning law. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as they meet the suitability criteria for this contract. Competition may be particularly beneficial for firms that can provide comprehensive "one-stop shop" legal advice and have the capacity to support the Ebbsfleet Development Corporation in its role as a Local Planning Authority.

## Notice

EDC required expert, professional legal services suppliers to support both our project delivery and planning functions. The Ebbsfleet Development Corporation has appointed two separate suppliers to the Project Delivery (Lot 1) and Planning (Lot 2) functions. Lot 1 - Project Delivery and General Legal Services EDC is sought the provision of specialist legal advice relating a wide range of matters pertaining to project delivery. The EDC is sought a "One Stop Shop" approach from a substantial team able to draw from a broad range of in-house specialists across the various fields. Lot 2 - Planning Legal Services EDC is sought the provision of specialist legal advice to support its role as Local Planning Authority (excluding plan making). All Suppliers invited to this opportunity have passed the minimum requirements of the Procurement hub's Legal Services Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) OJEU Reference Number 2019/S 111-272302.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c2409b1e-a5f5-4f83-9a22-9675f6a433b2 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Mar 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2022 |
| Contract period | 3 Apr 2022 - 5 May 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £8,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £8,000,000 |
| 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 | PLACES FOR PEOPLE GROUP LIMITED |
| Locality | PRESTON |
| Post town | Preston |
| Postcode | PR2 2YB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD45 Mid Lancashire |
| Local authority | Preston |
| Electoral ward | Ashton |
| Westminster constituency | Preston |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | GOWLING WLG (UK; PINSENT MASONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 25 Apr 2022 at 10:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c2409b1e-a5f5-4f83-9a22-9675f6a433b2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c2409b1e-a5f5-4f83-9a22-9675f6a433b2
  25th April 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=661209656
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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