---
title: "Legal Services"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000510824"
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markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000510824.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000510824.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "VISITSCOTLAND"
published: "2017-12-21"
---

# Legal Services

Buyer: VISITSCOTLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000510824

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## Summary

VisitScotland is seeking comprehensive legal services through an open tender process. The tender, titled "Legal Services," is focused on providing support for its general business operations across Scotland. The procurement process is currently in the award stage, having been completed on 17 November 2017, with the awarded contract valued at £164,000. Key details include the delivery location which encompasses all of Scotland and a clear requirement for electronic submission of proposals by the deadline, which was set for 27 September 2017.

This tender creates significant opportunities for law firms and legal service providers, particularly those with experience in public sector contracts and familiarity with the specific legal requirements relevant to tourism and marketing industries. Businesses that possess the necessary qualifications and are capable of providing high-quality legal counsel would be well-suited to compete for future contracts of this nature, aligning with the public law objectives of VisitScotland.

## Notice

VisitScotland has appointed a provider of comprehensive legal services to cover all aspects of its general business

### Lot Information

Lot 1

VisitScotland has appointed a provider of a comprehensive legal service to cover all aspects of its general business

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC305011 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| 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 | 21 Dec 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Sep 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Nov 2017 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | 36 months |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £164,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | VISITSCOTLAND |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH6 6JH |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | Leith |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh North and Leith |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DWF LLP (FORMERLY BIGGART BAILLIE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services
- 79111000 - Legal advisory services

## Release History

- 21 Dec 2017 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC305011
- 6 Sep 2017 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP294574

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP294574&idx=5
  6th September 2017 - T&Cs
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP294574&idx=1
  6th September 2017 - ITT
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP294574&idx=2
  6th September 2017 - SoR
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP294574&idx=3
  6th September 2017 - ESPD
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP294574&idx=4
  6th September 2017 - Pricing
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP294574
  Legal Services - VisitScotland is seeking the provision of a comprehensive legal service to cover all aspects of its general business
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC305011
  Legal Services - VisitScotland has appointed a provider of comprehensive legal services to cover all aspects of its general business

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.visitscotland.org
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000510824
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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