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title: "Legal representation and advice for the Scottish Legal Complaints Commission"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000676942"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "SCOTTISH LEGAL COMPLAINTS COMMISSION (SLCC)"
published: "2022-02-07"
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# Legal representation and advice for the Scottish Legal Complaints Commission

Buyer: SCOTTISH LEGAL COMPLAINTS COMMISSION (SLCC)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000676942

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## Summary

The Scottish Legal Complaints Commission (SLCC) is seeking tenders for "Legal representation and advice for the Scottish Legal Complaints Commission," with a total contract value of approximately £640,000 over four years. This procurement process is currently in the tender stage, having begun on 7th February 2022, with tenders to be submitted electronically by 19th April 2022. The services required will primarily be delivered in Edinburgh and fall under the category of general public services, necessitating representation in the Inner House of the Court of Session and support for various legal matters including complaints and regulation. The procurement method follows an open procedure, allowing a broad range of applicants to participate.

This tender presents significant opportunities for law firms, particularly those regulated by the Law Society of Scotland and specialising in public law, compliance, and regulatory matters. Suitable businesses should be equipped to handle legal representation and advisory tasks in a public sector context, with a capacity for dealing with diverse legal issues such as debt recovery and freedom of information requests. With an estimated annual spend of £160,000, this framework could foster substantial growth for participating firms, especially those capable of establishing long-term relationships with a central purchasing body like the SLCC.

## Notice

4 year legal framework, approx 160,000 GBP of spend per annum, representation in the Inner House of the Court of Session, and other supporting legal work (complaints, regulation, debt recovery, FOI/DP, equality, etc,).

### Lot Information

Lot 1

4 year legal framework, approx 160,000 GBP of spend per annum, representation in the Inner House of the Court of Session, and other supporting legal work (complaints, regulation, debt recovery, FOI/DP, equality, etc,).

Renewal: 1 year extension possible.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB439942 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Apr 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | January 2026 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £160,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH LEGAL COMPLAINTS COMMISSION (SLCC) |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH1 3EG |
| 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 East and Musselburgh |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## 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
- 79112000 - Legal representation services

## Release History

- 7 Feb 2022 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB439942

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB439942&idx=2
  7th February 2022 - ITT (v1 07.02.22)
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB439942&idx=1
  7th February 2022 - SPD (v1 07.02.22)
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB439942
  Legal representation and advice for the Scottish Legal Complaints Commission - 4 year legal framework, approx 160,000 GBP of spend per annum, representation in the Inner House of the Court of Session, and other supporting legal work (complaints, regulation, debt recovery, FOI/DP, equality, etc,).

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.scottishlegalcomplaints.org.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000676942
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=676942
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx

## Provenance

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