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title: "Provision of Legal Services Reserve Contract"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000755004"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH COURTS AND TRIBUNALS SERVICE"
published: "2024-01-11"
---

# Provision of Legal Services Reserve Contract

Buyer: SCOTTISH COURTS AND TRIBUNALS SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000755004

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## Summary

The Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service has awarded a contract for the provision of Legal Services to Morton Fraser LLP. The tender titled "Provision of Legal Services Reserve Contract" falls under the 'services' category and is located in Edinburgh, UK. The procurement stage is complete as of the award date of 11th January 2024. The contract involves advice related to Employment Law, Property and Construction Law, Adults with Incapacity Law, Freedom of Information, and Data Protection Law.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specializing in legal services to engage with the Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service. Companies with expertise in Employment Law, Property, Construction Law, Adults with Incapacity Law, Freedom of Information, and Data Protection Law are particularly well-suited to compete in this contracting process. The contract has been awarded against a framework and has a total value of £181,000 GBP, with the initial term running for three years and the possibility of two further one-year extensions.

## Notice

This contract opportunity is for the provision of Legal Services to the Scottish Courts and Tribunal Service ("SCTS"). The main types of advice shall be related to Employment Law, Property and Construction Law, Adults with Incapacity Law, Freedom of Information and Data Protection Law.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This contract opportunity is for the provision of Legal Services to the Scottish Courts and Tribunal Service ("SCTS"). The main types of advice shall be related to Employment Law, Property and Construction Law, Adults with Incapacity Law, Freedom of Information and Data Protection Law.

Options: The initial term of contract will run for 3 years with the option to extend by two further one year periods.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN496254 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website 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 | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Jan 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 May 2020 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £181,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH COURTS AND TRIBUNALS SERVICE |
| Locality | INVERNESS (UNITED KINGDOM) |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH11 3XD |
| 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 | Sighthill/Gorgie |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh South West |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MORTON FRASER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 11 Jan 2024 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN496254

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN496254
  Provision of Legal Services Reserve Contract - This contract opportunity is for the provision of Legal Services to the Scottish Courts and Tribunal Service ("SCTS"). The main types of advice shall be related to Employment Law, Property and Construction Law, Adults with Incapacity Law, Freedom of Information and Data Protection Law.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.scotcourtstribunals.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000755004

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