--- title: "Legal Services" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02f729" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-02f729" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02f729.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02f729.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "HILLCREST" published: "2022-06-10" --- # Legal Services Buyer: HILLCREST Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02f729 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-02f729) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02f729.json) ## Summary The procurement process for "Legal Services" initiated by Hillcrest is currently complete. Hillcrest, located at 1 Explorer Road, Dundee, is responsible for providing various legal services across its organisations, specifically for areas like housing and tenancy management. The procurement method selected was an open procedure, and the main industry category is classified under legal services (CPV code: 79100000). Key dates include the bid opening on 25 April 2022, with a submission deadline of 2 May 2022. The tender encompassed multiple lots, including housing management for various regions, as well as corporate services and governance, with the awarded contracts active as of June 2, 2022. This tender presents significant opportunities for growth in the legal services sector, particularly for firms specialising in housing law, property management, and community services. Businesses that can demonstrate high-quality service provision, as indicated by the tender's evaluation criteria, which favoured quality (60%) over price (40%), will be well-positioned to compete. With multiple lots available, firms that can deliver comprehensive legal solutions tailored to the unique challenges faced by housing associations and community entities are especially suited to pursue these contracts. ## Notice Provision of legal services for various aspects of services across all Hillcrest organisations. ### Lot Information Asset and Property Management Provision of legal services. Renewal: After the possible 1 year extension it will be retendered. Development Provision of legal services. Renewal: Following a possible 1 year extension this will be retendered. Human Resource Provision of legal services. Renewal: Following possible 1 year extension this will be retendered. Housing and Tenancy Management: Edinburgh & East Lothian Provision of legal services. Renewal: Following possible 1 year extension this will be retendered. Corporate Service and Governance Provision of legal services. Renewal: Following possible 1 year extension this will be retendered. Housing and Tenancy Management: Perth & Kinross and Fife Provision of Legal Services Renewal: Following a possible 12 month extension this will be retendered. Housing and Tenancy Management: Dundee & Angus Provision of legal services. Renewal: Following possible 1 year extension this will be retendered. Housing and Tenancy Management: Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire Provision of Legal Services Renewal: Following possible 1 year extension this will be retendered. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015971-2022 | | Notice type | Planning Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Planning, Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 10 Jun 2022 | | Submission deadline | 25 Apr 2022 | | Future notice date | 21 Mar 2022 | | Award date | 1 Jun 2022 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Following a possible 1 year extension this will be retendered. | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £1 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Cancelled | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | HILLCREST | | Locality | DUNDEE | | Post town | Dundee | | Postcode | DD2 1EG | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM03 Angus and Dundee City | | Local authority | Dundee City | | Electoral ward | Lochee | | Westminster constituency | Dundee Central | | Delivery location | TLM Scotland | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 7 | | Supplier names | BLACKADDERS; BRODIES; BURNESS PAULL; HARPER MACLEOD; SHEPHERD AND WEDDERBURN; TC YOUNG SOLICITORS; THORNTONS LAW | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79100000 - Legal services ## Release History - 10 Jun 2022 at 09:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015971-2022 - 13 Apr 2022 at 14:56 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009948-2022 - 28 Mar 2022 at 09:24 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008243-2022 - 16 Nov 2021 at 14:55 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028602-2021 ## Notice URLs - http://www.hillcrest.org.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000687891 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA12242 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-02f729. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02f729.json.