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title: "ANDBC Tender for the Provision of Legal Services"
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# ANDBC Tender for the Provision of Legal Services

Buyer: ARDS AND NORTH DOWN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03fa0f

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## Summary

The Ards and North Down Borough Council has recently completed a procurement process for the provision of legal services. The tender, titled "ANDBC Tender for the Provision of Legal Services," was classified under the services category with various lots such as Planning, Land and Property, Employment, and more. The contract values for each lot were based on estimated annual costs. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the council sought tenders for different legal service areas. The most recent award was for the Planning lot, with an active status and multiple suppliers.

This tender by the Ards and North Down Borough Council offers business growth opportunities for legal services providers. Companies specialising in legal services, specifically in areas like Planning, Land and Property, and Employment, are well-suited to compete for these contracts. The procurement process includes multiple lots with different values and contract durations, allowing for a diverse range of businesses to participate and potentially secure long-term contractual relationships with the council.

## Notice

Tenders are sought by Ards and North Down Borough Council for the Provision of Legal Services.

### Lot Information

Planning

Tenders are sought by Ards and North Down Borough Council for the Provision of Legal Services. Additional information: Contract value for Lot 1 is per year and is based on the estimated annual cost.

Renewal: The anticipated Contract start date is 1 February 2024, the Contract will initially be awarded for a period of one year with an option to extend for a further 4 x 12-month periods, to be reviewed annually.

Land and Property

Tenders are sought by Ards and North Down Borough Council for the Provision of Legal Services. Additional information: Contract value for Lot 2 is per year and is based on the estimated annual cost.

Renewal: The anticipated Contract start date is 1 February 2024, the Contract will initially be awarded for a period of one year with an option to extend for a further 4 x 12-month periods, to be reviewed annually.

Employment

Tenders are sought by Ards and North Down Borough Council for the Provision of Legal Services. Additional information: Contract value for Lot 3 is per year and is based on the estimated annual cost.

Renewal: The anticipated Contract start date is 1 February 2024, the Contract will initially be awarded for a period of one year with an option to extend for a further 4 x 12-month periods, to be reviewed annually.

Enforcement

Tenders are sought by Ards and North Down Borough Council for the Provision of Legal Services. Additional information: Contract value for Lot 4 is per year and is based on the estimated annual cost.

Renewal: The anticipated Contract start date is 1 February 2024, the Contract will initially be awarded for a period of one year with an option to extend for a further 4 x 12-month periods, to be reviewed annually.

Legislative

Tenders are sought by Ards and North Down Borough Council for the Provision of Legal Services. Additional information: Contract value for Lot 5 is per year and is based on the estimated annual cost.

Renewal: The anticipated Contract start date is 1 February 2024, the Contract will initially be awarded for a period of one year with an option to extend for a further 4 x 12-month periods, to be reviewed annually.

Procurement

Tenders are sought by Ards and North Down Borough Council for the Provision of Legal Services. Additional information: Contract value for Lot 6 is per year and is based on the estimated annual cost.

Renewal: The anticipated Contract start date is 1 February 2024, the Contract will initially be awarded for a period of one year with an option to extend for a further 4 x 12-month periods, to be reviewed annually.

Civil Liability Litigation

Tenders are sought by Ards and North Down Borough Council for the Provision of Legal Services. Additional information: Contract value for Lot 7 is per year and is based on the estimated annual cost.

Renewal: The anticipated Contract start date is 1 February 2024, the Contract will initially be awarded for a period of one year with an option to extend for a further 4 x 12-month periods, to be reviewed annually.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004417-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Feb 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Oct 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Jan 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,275,000 |
| Lots value | £255,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £195,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ARDS AND NORTH DOWN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BANGOR |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT20 4BT |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN09 Ards and North Down |
| Local authority | Ards and North Down |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | North Down |
| Delivery location | TLN09 Ards and North Down |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 7 |
| Supplier names | A L GOODBODY NORTHERN IRELAND; ARTHUR COX; CARSON MCDOWELL; CLEAVER FULTON RANKIN; LEWIS SILKIN N.I.; MOORE MCKAY ENGLISH SOLICITORS; NAPIER SONS SOLICITORS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 9 Feb 2024 at 12:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004417-2024
- 5 Sep 2023 at 11:04 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026177-2023

## Notice URLs

- https://carson-mcdowell.com/
- https://cleaverfultonrankin.co.uk/
- https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
- https://napiers.com/
- https://www.algoodbody.com/
- https://www.arthurcox.com/
- https://www.lawsoc-ni.org/moore-mckay-english521
- https://www.lewissilkin.com/en

## Provenance

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