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title: "Legal Services and Monitoring Officer"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-bb65e240-a9c2-44ca-8819-435018b40995"
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buyer: "SOUTH DOWNS NATIONAL PARK AUTHORITY"
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# Legal Services and Monitoring Officer

Buyer: SOUTH DOWNS NATIONAL PARK AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bb65e240-a9c2-44ca-8819-435018b40995

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## Summary

The South Downs National Park Authority is procuring legal services through an open tender titled "Legal Services and Monitoring Officer." This procurement falls under the services category, specifically within the legal services industry, with a procurement value of £200,000, and a minimum contract value of £150,000. The tender is set to close on 10th February 2017, and the anticipated contract start date is 29th June 2017, running until 30th June 2020. The location for service delivery is within the South East of the United Kingdom, postal code GU29 9DH.

This opportunity provides a pathway for law firms and legal service providers with expertise in planning and local government legislation to expand their client base. Businesses that can demonstrate a strong track record in legal advisory services, particularly those familiar with public procurement and statutory responsibilities, are well-suited to participate in this tender. Engaging in this contract could enhance their visibility within the public sector and foster long-term relationships with government bodies.

## Notice

The South Downs National Park Authority (SDNPA) seeks to engage a contractor who is able to provide quality legal services and advice with particular expertise in planning and local government legislation and issues (Lot 1). The contract also includes the duties of The Monitoring Officer which is a statutory appointment pursuant to Section 5 of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (Lot 2). Suppliers are invited to bid for one or both lots. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/239cbf7a-c85c-4b73-ab23-1ec713c348e2 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Jan 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Feb 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 28 Jun 2017 - 30 Jun 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £200,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOUTH DOWNS NATIONAL PARK AUTHORITY |
| Locality | WEST SUSSEX |
| Post town | Guildford |
| Postcode | GU29 9DH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ27 West Sussex (South West) |
| Local authority | Chichester |
| Electoral ward | Midhurst |
| Westminster constituency | Arundel and South Downs |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 75111000 - Executive and legislative services
- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 6 Jan 2017 at 15:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/239cbf7a-c85c-4b73-ab23-1ec713c348e2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/239cbf7a-c85c-4b73-ab23-1ec713c348e2
  6th January 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/southdowns/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

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