--- title: "Legal Services" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-b32288ee-ec94-4cd7-8961-3fa9b6bccdbc" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-b32288ee-ec94-4cd7-8961-3fa9b6bccdbc" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b32288ee-ec94-4cd7-8961-3fa9b6bccdbc.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b32288ee-ec94-4cd7-8961-3fa9b6bccdbc.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "CHANGE GROW LIVE" published: "2021-01-12" --- # Legal Services Buyer: CHANGE GROW LIVE Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b32288ee-ec94-4cd7-8961-3fa9b6bccdbc [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-b32288ee-ec94-4cd7-8961-3fa9b6bccdbc) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b32288ee-ec94-4cd7-8961-3fa9b6bccdbc.json) ## Summary Change Grow Live, a social care and health charity based in Brighton, is initiating a tender process for Legal Services, seeking to formalise its requirements after years with an incumbent provider. The planned procurement budget is set at £500,000, covering various areas of legal expertise, including Employment Law and Corporate Law, among others. The tender is currently in the planning stage, with an initial interest registration deadline of 22nd January 2021. The contract is expected to commence on 1st June 2021 and will run until 31st May 2024. This tender presents significant opportunities for law firms with proven expertise in delivering legal services to third sector organisations, particularly those focused on social value and corporate responsibility. Businesses experienced in areas such as property law and medical law, as well as those capable of providing dedicated account management and quality assurance, would be well-suited to compete. The process encourages firms that align with the ethical values of Change Grow Live and are committed to delivering impactful legal services within the community. ## Notice Legal tender PIN Change Grow Live is a social care and health charity that works with individuals who want to change their lives for the better and achieve positive and life-affirming goals. We have held and developed a relationship with our incumbent Legal Services provider since 2016 but have decided that the time is now right to formally go to market for the service with the new contract commencing Summer 2021. Spend in 19/20 with the incumbent provider was GBP500k+ across the following category areas (in decreasing value):- -Employment Law -Property Law -Clinical / Medical Law -Coroner Law -Contract Law -Charity Law -Corporate Law (including merger and acquisition) -Ad hoc advisory services We are looking for providers that evidence relevant expertise along with a sound financial footing, a resolute business continuity plan and synergy with our core ethics, values and social responsibilities. Requirements for prospective tenderers will include: - The ability to demonstrate the requisite expertise and experience in delivering Legal Services outlined above to Third Sector organisations - Dedicated account management that is proactive, responsive and supportive - Evidence of internal quality systems, and quality assurance and governance processes - A transparent and flexible approach - Provision of regular sector specific legal updates and intelligence - Support in ensuring we comply with our statutory obligations - Management information, reports and performance metrics to support the contract; to include reports to enable the efficient validation and payment of invoices - Evidence of a commitment to delivering Social Value Please register your initial interest by 22nd January 2021. A more detailed SQ document will be issued to prospective providers who have submitted an expression of interest on this date. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84d912c1-28b2-454f-8762-be11cc87c2a7 | | Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 12 Jan 2021 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 16 Apr 2021 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 May 2021 - 31 May 2024 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £550,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planned | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | CHANGE GROW LIVE | | Locality | BRIGHTON | | Post town | Brighton | | Postcode | BN1 1YR | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex | | ITL 3 | TLJ21 Brighton and Hove | | Local authority | Brighton and Hove | | Electoral ward | West Hill & North Laine | | Westminster constituency | Brighton Pavilion | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79100000 - Legal services ## Release History - 12 Jan 2021 at 17:45 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84d912c1-28b2-454f-8762-be11cc87c2a7 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84d912c1-28b2-454f-8762-be11cc87c2a7 12th January 2021 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN161158 NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided. ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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