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title: "Legal Services Framework"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000482787"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "STRATHCLYDE PARTNERSHIP FOR TRANSPORT"
published: "2017-02-13"
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# Legal Services Framework

Buyer: STRATHCLYDE PARTNERSHIP FOR TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000482787

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## Summary

Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (SPT) is currently planning a tender for a Legal Services Framework, with an estimated contract value of £200,000. The procurement process is in the planning stage, and the contract is expected to commence in July 2017. Various legal services will be required, including litigation support, employment law advice, and corporate legal services. Interested suppliers are invited to attend a preliminary meeting on the 24th of February at SPT's Glasgow office to help shape the requirements. This contract will cover the region of west Scotland, including multiple council areas.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for law firms and legal service providers specialising in transportation law, corporate governance, and compliance matters. Businesses with expertise in litigation, employment law, and environmental regulations may find a suitable avenue for growth by participating in this procurement. Firms capable of providing comprehensive legal support over the four-year contract duration, with the potential for extension, will be well positioned to compete for this contract.

## Notice

- Litigation - including, but not limited to, acting for SPT in proceedings for judicial review and debt recovery matters; - Employment law advice and litigation, including representing SPT at the Employment Tribunal; - Planning, environmental, property and real estate advice, including servitudes, leases, licences, compulsory purchase and development agreements; - Corporate, corporate finance, tax and commercial contract advice, including the creation of joint venture companies; - Intellectual property and information technology advice, including copyright and patent; - Information governance, including Freedom of Information, Data Protection and records management; - Procurement law.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

To support its inhouse legal team, SPT intends to invite bids for the provision of legal services. It is anticipated that the contract will be for a period of 4 years with an option of up to an additional 12month. The contract start date is scheduled for July 2017. The estimated value of the contract is GBP 200,000. At the early scoping SPT believe there will be one lot. It is anticipated that the scope of services covered under the contract will include, but not be limited to the following: Employment law advice and litigation; Planning, environmental, property and real estate advice, including leases, licences, compulsory purchase Corporate, corporate finance, tax and commercial contract advice; Intellectual property and information technology advice, including copyright and patent; Information governance, including Freedom of Information, Data Protection and records management. SPT are inviting suppliers in to attend on Friday 24th of February in order to help shape our requirement. If you would like to attend it will be on a first come basis and it will be 45 minute slots and there is a maximum of two attendees per firm. Please contact procurement@spt.co.uk or call 0141 333 3275. If you are interesting in attending on the 24th of February at our site or you would prefer a telephone call, please email or call, it is on a first come based service.. SPT are inviting suppliers in to attend on Friday 24th of February in order to help shape our requirement. If you would like to attend it will be on a first come basis and it will be 45 minute slots and there is a maximum of two attendees per firm. Please contact procurement@spt.co.uk or call 0141 333 3275.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB273348 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Feb 2017 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 20 Mar 2017 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £200,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | STRATHCLYDE PARTNERSHIP FOR TRANSPORT |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 5JF |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North |
| Delivery location | TLM34 North Lanarkshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 13 Feb 2017 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB273348

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB273348
  Legal Services Framework - - Litigation - including, but not limited to, acting for SPT in proceedings for judicial review and debt recovery matters; - Employment law advice and litigation, including representing SPT at the Employment Tribunal; - Planning, environmental, property and real estate advice, including servitudes, leases, licences, compulsory purchase and development agreements; - Corporate, corporate finance, tax and commercial contract advice, including the creation of joint venture companies; - Intellectual property and information technology advice, including copyright and patent; - Information governance, including Freedom of Information, Data Protection and records management; - Procurement law.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=482787
- http://www.spt.co.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000482787

## Provenance

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