--- title: "ESPH TW RDC Specialist Housing Advice (ESPH521 JB)" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-f6e94ba7-ee25-4675-ab82-b85fd0aa4401" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-f6e94ba7-ee25-4675-ab82-b85fd0aa4401" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f6e94ba7-ee25-4675-ab82-b85fd0aa4401.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f6e94ba7-ee25-4675-ab82-b85fd0aa4401.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "ROTHER DISTRICT COUNCIL" published: "2022-03-25" --- # ESPH TW RDC Specialist Housing Advice (ESPH521 JB) Buyer: ROTHER DISTRICT COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f6e94ba7-ee25-4675-ab82-b85fd0aa4401 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-f6e94ba7-ee25-4675-ab82-b85fd0aa4401) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f6e94ba7-ee25-4675-ab82-b85fd0aa4401.json) ## Summary Rother District Council is currently conducting a tender (ID: IT-234-34258-RDC - 034258) for the provision of specialist housing advice services within the Rother District. This procurement, classified under legal advisory and representation services, is part of an open procedure that is expected to conclude on 4th May 2022. The contract period will commence on 4th June 2022 and is scheduled to last until 3rd June 2024. Businesses interested in this opportunity should note that tenders must be submitted through the South East Shared Services e-Sourcing Portal. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses offering legal services, particularly for those specialising in housing law and advisory services. Organisations that employ either qualified lawyers or experienced non-qualified lawyers are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Successful bidders will help Rother residents with maintaining their housing or finding alternative accommodation, thus contributing to community welfare while fostering business growth in the legal service sector. ## Notice Rother District Council are seeking a suitably qualified and experienced Contractor to provide access to specialist housing advice to the residents of the Rother District in order to assist residents to retain their current home or if this is not possible to provide advice and information on how to access alternative housing. Where required the service will also provide representation at court for Rother residents. The Contract Opportunity is open both to qualified lawyers and to Contractors that employ non-qualified lawyers who are experts in the required specialism and have access to support from qualified lawyers. This Contract includes brand new cases only (the Council's current contract for this service will expire on 3rd June 2022 but any current cases will be retained post this date by the incumbent supplier). Full details are available in the tender documents. Additional information: Tender documents for this project are available via the South East Shared Services e-Sourcing Portal (https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sesharedservices/aspx/ProjectManage/34258). All correspondence and tender returns must be submitted through the portal. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : Yes ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8180cfe-1a04-42a8-87c7-78a32b48befe | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 25 Mar 2022 | | Submission deadline | 4 May 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 4 Jun 2022 - 3 Jun 2024 | | 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 | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | ROTHER DISTRICT COUNCIL | | Locality | EAST SUSSEX | | Post town | Tonbridge | | Postcode | TN39 3JX | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex | | ITL 3 | TLJ22 East Sussex CC | | Local authority | Rother | | Electoral ward | Bexhill Central | | Westminster constituency | Bexhill and Battle | | Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79100000 - Legal services - 79110000 - Legal advisory and representation services - 79111000 - Legal advisory services - 79112000 - Legal representation services - 79140000 - Legal advisory and information services ## Release History - 25 Mar 2022 at 13:24 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8180cfe-1a04-42a8-87c7-78a32b48befe - 25 Mar 2022 at 13:20 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8180cfe-1a04-42a8-87c7-78a32b48befe ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8180cfe-1a04-42a8-87c7-78a32b48befe 25th March 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - http://www.rother.gov.uk Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sesharedservices/aspx/ProjectManage/34258 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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