--- title: "Award of Legal Services for Litigation, Reparation, Employment and Public Inquiries" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000752909" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000752909" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000752909.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000752909.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT" published: "2024-05-14" --- # Award of Legal Services for Litigation, Reparation, Employment and Public Inquiries Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000752909 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000752909) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000752909.json) ## Summary The Scottish Government has awarded a contract for legal services in litigation, reparation, employment, and public inquiries. The contract was tendered with a start date of June 1, 2024, and an end date of January 31, 2028. The main contractor appointed is Anderson Strathern LLP, with Morton Fraser MacRoberts LLP as the standby contractor. The contract value is £6,000,000. The Scottish Government is the buyer, located in Glasgow. This tender for legal services provides an opportunity for law firms specialising in litigation, reparation, employment, and public inquiries to compete. Businesses in the legal services industry experienced in working with government departments and agencies would be well-suited to bid. The procurement process has reached the award stage, with the contract signed on March 13, 2024, creating a business growth opportunity in the services sector. ## Notice The Scottish Ministers appoint one main firm of legal advisors ("the Service Provider") and one reserve firm of legal advisors ("the Conflict firm") under Lot 3 of the Scottish Government (SG) Framework Agreement for the Provision of Legal Services for Litigation, Reparation, Employment and Public Inquiries. The Service Provider/Conflict firm will work to various directorates and agencies on the behalf of the Scottish Government Legal Directorate (SGLD) and to various UK Government departments and agencies on behalf of the Office of the Advocate General (OAG). ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY505249 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 14 May 2024 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 14 May 2024 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £6,000,000 | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Not specified | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT | | Additional buyers | CLACKMANNANSHIRE COUNCIL; EAST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL; EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL; FERGUSLIE PARK HOUSING ASSOCIATION LTD; FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND; NATIONAL GALLERIES OF SCOTLAND; NATIONAL RECORDS OF SCOTLAND; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; REGISTERS OF SCOTLAND; SCOTTISH ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AGENCY; SCOTTISH FORESTRY; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT- SASA; THE SCOTTISH COURTS AND TRIBUNALS SERVICE; WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL | | Locality | EDINBURGH | | Post town | Edinburgh | | Postcode | EH4 3DS | | 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 | Almond | | Westminster constituency | Edinburgh West | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 28 | | Supplier names | ALLAN INGRAM INDUSTRIAL CLEANING SERVICES; ANDERSON STRATHERN; CCG (SCOTLAND; DFFC; ENABLE SCOTLAND; FRBK; HAMILTON SALES AND SERVICE; HARPER MACLEOD; INSIGHT DIRECT (UK; JEREMY BENN ASSOCIATES; KOMPAN; LOWMAC ALLOYS; LVSA; MEDIACOM; MITIE CLEANING & ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES; MORTON FRASER MACROBERTS; PARTNERS IN ADVOCACY; POSITIVE QUALITIES; PROLUDIC; STIRLING PARK; THE UNION ADVERTISING AGENCY; TRIAGE CENTRAL; TURNER & TOWNSEND PROJECT MANAGEMENT; VENESKY BROWN; VENESKY-BROWN RECRUITMENT; WALK DIGITAL LIMITED T/A ADAPT2DIGITAL; WALKER LOVE; WELLSIDE RESEARCH | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79100000 - Legal services ## Release History - 14 May 2024 at 15:40 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY505249 ## Notice URLs - http://forestryandland.gov.scot - http://www.clacks.gov.uk/business/corporateprocurementprocess/ - http://www.eastdunbarton.gov.uk - http://www.eastlothian.gov.uk - http://www.fpha.org.uk/ - http://www.nationalgalleries.org - http://www.nrscotland.gov.uk - http://www.pkc.gov.uk - http://www.ros.gov.uk - http://www.scotcourtstribunals.gov.uk - http://www.scotland.gov.uk - http://www.sepa.org.uk - http://www.west-dunbarton.gov.uk/business/suppliers/procurement/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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