---
title: "Legal Services Framework"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000561907"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH FUTURES TRUST LIMITED"
published: "2019-01-08"
---

# Legal Services Framework

Buyer: SCOTTISH FUTURES TRUST LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000561907

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## Summary

The Scottish Futures Trust Limited, based in Edinburgh, is conducting an open tender for the "Legal Services Framework" to appoint a legal advisor for a four-year period on a non-exclusive basis. The submission deadline for tenders is set for 30th November 2018. This procurement falls under the category of services, specifically focused on general public services. The award process is currently marked as complete, and the selected supplier is Burness Paull LLP, with a contract value of £280,000.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for legal firms, particularly those with expertise in providing legal advice within the framework of Scottish law. The successful candidate must be in compliance with the Solicitors (Scotland) Act 1980 and familiar with the nuances of public sector contracts. Companies that can demonstrate a strong understanding of public service legal requirements, with the capability to fulfil extensive legal responsibilities, would be particularly well-suited to compete in this procurement process.

## Notice

SFT wishes to appoint a legal advisor for a period of 4 years. This appointment is on a non exclusive basis.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

SFT wishes to appoint a legal advisor for a period of 4 years. Full details can be found in the procurement documents.. Appointment to the framework is to be made on a non exclusive basis and SFT reserves the right to procure any part of the Services outwith the framework.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN341587 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - 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 | 8 Jan 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Nov 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Jan 2019 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £280,000 |
| Lots value | £280,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £280,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH FUTURES TRUST LIMITED |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH2 1DF |
| 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 | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh North and Leith |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BURNESS PAULL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services
- 79110000 - Legal advisory and representation services
- 79111000 - Legal advisory services
- 79140000 - Legal advisory and information services

## Release History

- 8 Jan 2019 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN341587
- 24 Oct 2018 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT335258

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT335258&idx=7
  9th November 2018 - Non Collusion and Non Canvassing Certificates
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT335258&idx=1
  8th November 2018 - Invitation to Tender
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT335258&idx=6
  8th November 2018 - Invitation to Tender
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT335258&idx=2
  8th November 2018 - ESPD
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT335258&idx=4
  8th November 2018 - ESPD
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT335258&idx=3
  26th October 2018 - Terms and Conditions
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT335258
  Legal Services Framework - SFT wishes to appoint a legal advisor for a period of 4 years. This appointment is on a non exclusive basis.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN341587
  Legal Services Framework - SFT wishes to appoint a legal advisor for a period of 4 years. This appointment is on a non exclusive basis.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scotcourts.gov.uk
- http://www.scottishfuturestrust.org.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000561907

## Provenance

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