--- title: "Online Legal Resources" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-ef689241-9639-43f0-bcff-59d67f6b6979" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-ef689241-9639-43f0-bcff-59d67f6b6979" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ef689241-9639-43f0-bcff-59d67f6b6979.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ef689241-9639-43f0-bcff-59d67f6b6979.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "SINGLE SOURCE REGULATIONS OFFICE" published: "2023-07-04" --- # Online Legal Resources Buyer: SINGLE SOURCE REGULATIONS OFFICE Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ef689241-9639-43f0-bcff-59d67f6b6979 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-ef689241-9639-43f0-bcff-59d67f6b6979) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ef689241-9639-43f0-bcff-59d67f6b6979.json) ## Summary The Single Source Regulations Office (SSRO) aims to award a 3-year contract for the provision of web-based access to legal resources. The procurement falls under the CPV classification of IT services and business services. The contract, titled "Online Legal Resources," covers various legal areas such as procurement and contracts, administrative law, and civil procedure. The procurement method is an open procedure with a threshold below. The contract value amounts to £36,000, with a minimum value set at £20,000. The tender period ends on 1st October 2021, and the contract runs from 25th October 2021 to 24th October 2024. This tender by the SSRO presents an opportunity for businesses providing IT services, consulting, software development, and business services related to law, marketing, and consulting. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) will find this procurement suitable. Companies offering round-the-clock legal resources, updated promptly and available for two concurrent users, would be well-suited to compete. The contract location is in London, postal code EC4A1AB, providing a specific location for interested businesses to target. ## Notice The SSRO is seeking to award a 3 year contract for the provision of web-based access to legal resources, covering as a minimum: 1. Up to date legislation and statutory instruments and linked case law references and commentary; 2. Comprehensive databases of UK and EU case law; 3. Encyclopaedias, commentary, journals and practice guides in the following areas: (a) Procurement and contracts; (b) Administrative and public law; (c) Civil procedure, including Judicial Review; (d) Access to information, particularly: freedom of information, data protection, GDPR and official secrets; (e) Employment law; and 4. Comprehensive precedent documents. The SSRO is also seeking pricing for the following additional services (or equivalents), which it may purchase at its sole discretion - 5. Law of Public and Utilities Procurement, volume 1 (3rd Edition), Arrowsmith; 6. Chitty on Contracts, volume 1 (33rd Edition), Beale; and/or 7. Public Procurement Law Review. The Service should meet the following requirements: * Resources must be updated promptly to reflect developments in the law; * Resources must be available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 a year, subject to a minimum level of disruption which the bidder should specify in the tender. * Resources must be available for two concurrent users. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f9a4c847-21be-4712-b9bc-c8d5305657c9 | | 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 | 4 Jul 2023 | | Submission deadline | 1 Oct 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 19 Oct 2021 | | Contract period | 24 Oct 2021 - 24 Oct 2024 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £36,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £35,985 | | 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 | SINGLE SOURCE REGULATIONS OFFICE | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | Central London | | Postcode | EC4A 1AB | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West | | ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London | | Local authority | City of London | | Electoral ward | Farringdon Without | | Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | RELX (UK | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ## Release History - 4 Jul 2023 at 10:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f9a4c847-21be-4712-b9bc-c8d5305657c9 - 30 Sep 2021 at 09:08 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be3b5317-b25e-4399-915d-eb089f02956d - 28 Sep 2021 at 18:52 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be3b5317-b25e-4399-915d-eb089f02956d - 16 Sep 2021 at 21:26 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be3b5317-b25e-4399-915d-eb089f02956d ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f9a4c847-21be-4712-b9bc-c8d5305657c9 4th July 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be3b5317-b25e-4399-915d-eb089f02956d 30th September 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/83b71368-8c60-4667-a54c-f47fe6af86cf - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7d97898b-6dfb-4dd0-9835-98bf9ee2a5b4 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e2e87169-12c7-4e64-bc1a-f32cb520bd8b - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/11d60d01-398c-482f-bfe5-6e93c5e4ddb0 SSRO-C-108 Online Legal Resources Clarification Questions and Answers ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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