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title: "Legal Services for Forth Valley College"
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# Legal Services for Forth Valley College

Buyer: FORTH VALLEY COLLEGE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0448d0

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## Summary

Forth Valley College has recently completed the procurement process for a range of legal services encompassing categories such as Commercial Business and Governance, and People and HR Matters, with the awards finalised in August 2024. The procurement was conducted using an open procedure and covered by the GPA. The awarded contracts include involvement from notable firms such as Morton Fraser MacRoberts LLP and Clyde & Co (Scotland) LLP. Key details include completion dates: 22nd August 2024 for Commercial Business and Governance, valued at £74,306.00, and 19th July 2024 for People and HR Matters, valued at £52,393.00. Both contracts aim to deliver comprehensive legal support, ensuring coverage across various legal fields including procurement law, intellectual property, employment dispute resolution, and more. The services will be delivered in the UKM region.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses in the legal services industry, particularly those with expertise in commercial law, corporate governance, employment law, and estate management. Firms specializing in these areas can find growth by providing strategic legal advice and representation for Forth Valley College, which serves as an educational institution. The detailed and extensive scope of services required encompasses areas such as GDPR, competition law, and international law. Businesses that can demonstrate strong service delivery, robust contract management, information security, and value-added services are well-positioned to compete for ongoing and future procurement opportunities with the College.

## Notice

Provision of legal advice and support services.

### Lot Information

Property and Estates

The following technical expertise is required: Conveyancing Landlord and tenant law General estate management issues Planning law Major building projects Student accommodation Construction and Engineering Environmental law Property litigation and dispute resolution

Renewal: The Authority reserves the right to extend the Agreement for a further 2 periods of 12 months subject to satisfactory performance and continued Authority requirements.

People and HR Matters

The following technical expertise is required: Employment dispute resolution including tribunals Employment relations Employment contracts and policies UK Visas & Immigration matters Equality and diversity Organisational change Health and safety TUPE Pension law and advice Student support and regulatory matters Freedom of Information Fair Working Practices

Renewal: The Authority reserves the right to extend the Agreement for a further 2 periods of 12 months subject to satisfactory performance and continued Authority requirements.

Commercial Business and Governance

The following technical expertise is required: Procurement and other contract law Debt collection Commercial corporate governance Joint ventures Banking, finance, insurance and taxation Company formation Corporate finance Bond Issuance, mergers and acquisitions Competition law Freedom of Information General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Intellectual Property Technology Law including Software Licensing Agreements Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Software Licensing Agreements Charity law Fundraising and sponsorship Constitutional and parliamentary issues (including bills, charters and statutes) Charity corporate governance Public International Law Law of the Sea International Criminal Law International Ventures International Humanitarian Law International Human Rights Law Refugee Law Private International Law Supranational Law

Renewal: The Authority reserves the right to extend the Agreement for a further 2 periods of 12 months subject to satisfactory performance and continued Authority requirements.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027433-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Apr 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | March 2029 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £250,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £126,699 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FORTH VALLEY COLLEGE |
| Locality | FALKIRK |
| Post town | Falkirk and Stirling |
| Postcode | FK2 9AD |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM12 Falkirk |
| Local authority | Falkirk |
| Electoral ward | Falkirk North |
| Westminster constituency | Falkirk |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | CLYDE & CO (SCOTLAND; MORTON FRASER MACROBERTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 28 Aug 2024 at 12:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027433-2024
- 17 Apr 2024 at 10:45 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012472-2024
- 14 Mar 2024 at 17:01 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008282-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.forthvalley.ac.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000760778
- https://www.clydeco.com/en
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00451

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