---
title: "Legal Services"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000674000"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "HILLCREST"
published: "2022-06-10"
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# Legal Services

Buyer: HILLCREST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000674000

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## Summary

The procurement process for legal services initiated by Hillcrest is now complete. This tender, identified as COS/R002, involved the provision of legal services across various aspects for multiple Hillcrest organisations. The procurement method followed was an open procedure, and the contract has been awarded across eight distinct lots, related to areas such as Asset and Property Management, Housing and Tenancy Management, and Corporate Service and Governance. The tender was originally active with the bid submission period ending on 25 April 2022, while the award period started shortly afterwards. Hillcrest operates from Dundee, UK, and serves as both the buyer and a central purchasing body.

This tender represents substantial opportunities for law firms, particularly those specialising in public sector legal services. Businesses involved in legal service provision who are experienced with housing and community amenities will be well-positioned to compete, especially since all awarded contracts are marked as active and cover extensive geographical regions within Scotland. Firms should consider strategic collaborations or partnerships to enhance their competitive edge, particularly in the identified lots that cater to varied legal needs across the Hillcrest organisations.

## Notice

Provision of legal services for various aspects of services across all Hillcrest organisations.

### Lot Information

Asset and Property Management

Provision of legal services.

Renewal: After the possible 1 year extension it will be retendered.

Development

Provision of legal services.

Renewal: Following a possible 1 year extension this will be retendered.

Human Resource

Provision of legal services.

Renewal: Following possible 1 year extension this will be retendered.

Housing and Tenancy Management: Edinburgh & East Lothian

Provision of legal services.

Renewal: Following possible 1 year extension this will be retendered.

Corporate Service and Governance

Provision of legal services.

Renewal: Following possible 1 year extension this will be retendered.

Housing and Tenancy Management: Perth & Kinross and Fife

Provision of Legal Services

Renewal: Following a possible 12 month extension this will be retendered.

Housing and Tenancy Management: Dundee & Angus

Provision of legal services.

Renewal: Following possible 1 year extension this will be retendered.

Housing and Tenancy Management: Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire

Provision of Legal Services

Renewal: Following possible 1 year extension this will be retendered.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN450892 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Jun 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Apr 2022 |
| Future notice date | 21 Mar 2022 |
| Award date | 2 Jun 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Following a possible 1 year extension this will be retendered. |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HILLCREST |
| Locality | DUNDEE |
| Post town | Dundee |
| Postcode | DD2 1EG |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM03 Angus and Dundee City |
| Local authority | Dundee City |
| Electoral ward | Lochee |
| Westminster constituency | Dundee Central |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 7 |
| Supplier names | BLACKADDERS; BRODIES; BURNESS PAULL; HARPER MACLEOD; SHEPHERD AND WEDDERBURN; TC YOUNG SOLICITORS; THORNTONS LAW |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 10 Jun 2022 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN450892
- 13 Apr 2022 at 00:00 - TenderUpdate - OJEU - F14 - Corrigendum - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR446086
- 28 Mar 2022 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR444574
- 16 Nov 2021 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV433169

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR444574&idx=14
  15th April 2022 - Scoring Matrix
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR444574&idx=22
  15th April 2022 - Scoring Matrix
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR444574&idx=13
  15th April 2022 - Pricing Schedule
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR444574&idx=21
  15th April 2022 - Pricing Schedule
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR444574&idx=12
  15th April 2022 - Invitation to Tender
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR444574&idx=20
  15th April 2022 - Invitation to Tender
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR444574&idx=8
  15th April 2022 - Lot 8
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR444574&idx=19
  15th April 2022 - Lot 8
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR444574&idx=7
  15th April 2022 - Lot 4, 5, 6 & 7
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR444574&idx=18
  15th April 2022 - Lot 4, 5, 6 & 7
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR444574&idx=6
  15th April 2022 - Lot 3
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR444574&idx=17
  15th April 2022 - Lot 3
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR444574&idx=5
  15th April 2022 - Lot 2
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR444574&idx=16
  15th April 2022 - Lot 2
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR444574&idx=4
  15th April 2022 - Lot 1
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR444574&idx=15
  15th April 2022 - Lot 1
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR444574&idx=11
  13th April 2022 - Scoring Matrix
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR444574&idx=9
  13th April 2022 - Pricing Schedule
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR444574&idx=10
  13th April 2022 - Invitation to Tender
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR444574&idx=1
  13th April 2022 - Scoring Matrix
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR444574&idx=3
  5th April 2022 - Invitation to Tender
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR444574&idx=2
  5th April 2022 - Pricing Schedule
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV433169
  Legal Services - Provision of legal services for various aspects of services across all Hillcrest organisations.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR444574
  Legal Services - Provision of legal services for various aspects of services across all Hillcrest organisations.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN450892
  Legal Services - Provision of legal services for various aspects of services across all Hillcrest organisations.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.hillcrest.org.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000674000
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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