Coal Health Liabilities – Invitation to Tender for Legal and Claims Management Services

Concepts

• legal services
• beis
• british coal corporation
• coal health liabilities
• liabilities of the former british coal corporation
• coal industry act
• tender for legal and claims management services
• personal injury claims
• coal industry pneumoconiosis scheme
• claims

Location

London

Description

BEIS is responsible for the liabilities of the former British Coal Corporation (BCC) under the Coal Industry Act 1994 and are looking to procure a service provider who can manage group litigations, individual case litigation and claimsfor compensation, including the Coal Industry Pneumoconiosis Scheme, against BEIS, on behalf of the former BCC

Total Quantity or Scope

The event can be found on the Jaggaer platform on https://beisgroup.ukp.app.jaggaer.com/go/473747480184CEFC4FE4. To register a Jaggaer account please visit https://beisgroup.ukp.app.jaggaer.com/ BEIS is responsible for the liabilities of the former British Coal Corporation under the Coal Industry Act 1994. BEIS requires a service provider to manage group litigation, individual case litigation and claims for compensation against BEIS, on behalf of the former BCC. These are personal injury claims in relation to industrial diseases or injuries suchas Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, mesothelioma, asbestosis, pleural plaques (in Scotland), pleuralthickening, lung cancer, skin cancers, vibration white finger and deafness. In addition the service provider will be required to manage the Coal Industry Pneumoconiosis Compensation Scheme (CIPCS).

Renewal Options

A further 36 month extension will be optional after the initial 36 month contract

CPV Codes

• 79100000 - Legal services

Indicators

• Bids should cover the whole contract.
• Renewals are available.
• Professional qualifications are sought.
• Staff qualifications are relevant.
• Award on basis of price and quality.