Provision of Legal Services for East Renfrewshire Council & Renfrewshire Council

A Tender Notice
by EAST RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Framework (Services)
Duration
23.5 month
Value
£-£2M
Sector
BUSINESS
Published
21 Jan 2025
Delivery
To 14 Feb 2027 (est.)
Deadline
24 Feb 2025 12:00

Concepts

Location

Geochart for 1 buyers and 0 suppliers

Description

East Renfrewshire Council is inviting tenders, from suitably qualified companies to advise and assist both East Renfrewshire and Renfrewshire Council for the provision of Legal Services

Lot Division

1 Land & Property

To advise on all aspects of land and property, including Compulsory Purchase Orders, Acquisitions & Disposals, Statutory Planning Processes and Conveyancing. Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 8 and 9 of the Procurement (Scotland) Regulations 2016.

Award Criteria
Experience/Case Study 10
Key Personnel Project Team 40
Service Delivery 10
Added Value 2.5
Project Management Quality Control 15
Community Benefits 10
Fair Working Practices 5
Carbon Footprint 2.5
Exit Plan 5
price 40
2 Subsidy Control, Completion, Vires & Judicial Review

Advising and assisting East Renfrewshire or Renfrewshire Council on all aspects of Subsidy Control, competition law, vires and judicial review. Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 8 and 9 of the Procurement (Scotland) Regulations 2016

Award Criteria
Experience Case Study 10
Key Personnel Project Team 40
Service Delivery 10
Added Value 2.5
Project Management Quality Control 15
Community Benefits 10
Fair Working Practices 5
Carbon Footprint 2.5
Exit Plan 5
price 40
3 Infrastructure & Projects

Advising and assisting East Renfrewshire or Renfrewshire Council on all aspects of non contentious construction, including EU Procurement advice, contentious construction issues and general legal advice relating to City Deal, Regeneration, Development and / or other Council projects. Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 8 and 9 of the Procurement (Scotland) Regulations 2016.

Award Criteria
Experience Case Study 10
Key Personnel Project Team 40
Service Delivery 10
Added Value 2.5
Project Management Quality Control 15
Community Benefits 10
Fair Working Practices 5
Carbon Footprint 2.5
Exit Plan 5
price 40
4 Contentious Construction

Advising and assisting East Renfrewshire or Renfrewshire Council on contentious construction issues relating to City Deal, Regeneration, Development and / or other council projects. Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 8 and 9 of the Procurement (Scotland) Regulations 2016.

Award Criteria
Experience Case Study 10
Key Personnel Projcet Team 40
Economic Conditions/Covid 5
Service Delivery 10
Added Value 2.5
Project Management Quality Control 10
Community Benifts 10
Fair Working Practices 5
Carbon Footprint 2.5
Exit Plan 5
price 40
5 Rail Related Infrastructure Projects

Advising and assisting East Renfrewshire or Renfrewshire Council as defined in all other lots, specifically for projects which include rail industry requirements. Individual requirements for this project may also be called off under any other relevant lot. Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 8 and 9 of the Procurement (Scotland) Regulations 2016.

Award Criteria
Experience Case Study 10
Key Personnel Project Team 40
Service Delivery 10
Added Value 2.5
Project Management 15
Community Benefits 10
Fair Working Practices 5
Carbon Footprint 2.5
Exit Plan 5
price 40
6 Employment

Advising, assisting and representation to East Renfrewshire or Renfrewshire Council on all aspects of employment law including, but not limited to, the matters listed in the scope of requirements below. Advice and representation on equal pay and related discrimination claims arising from the Council’s pay and grading structure are excluded from this lot. Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 8 and 9 of the Procurement (Scotland) Regulations 2016.

Award Criteria
Experience Case Study 10
Key Personnel Project Team 40
Service Delivery 10
Changes in the Law 5
Added Value 2.5
Project Management Quality Control 10
Community Benefits 10
Fair Working Practices 5
Carbon Footprint 2.5
Exit Plan 5
price 40
7 General Litigation

Advising and assisting East Renfrewshire or Renfrewshire Council on all aspects of civil litigation, including representation at courts and tribunals as required. Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 8 and 9 of the Procurement (Scotland) Regulations 2016.

Award Criteria
Experience Case Study 10
Key Personnel Project Team 40
Scottish Civil Courts Reforms 5
Service Delivery 10
Added Value 2.5
Project Management Quality Control 10
Community Benefits 10
Fair Working Practices 5
Carbon Footprint 2.5
Exit Plan 5
price 40

CPV Codes

  • 79100000 - Legal services
  • 79110000 - Legal advisory and representation services

Indicators

  • This is a recurring contract.
  • Renewals are available.
  • Financial restrictions apply.
  • Professional qualifications are sought.
  • Staff qualifications are relevant.
  • Technical restrictions apply.

Other Information

** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** The buyer is using PCS-Tender to conduct this ITT exercise. The Project code is 22716. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343 Community benefits are included in this requirement. For more information see: https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-pr... A summary of the expected community benefits has been provided as follows: Community Benefits will apply where a supplier has been successfully awarded contracts that have an accumulated annual value of 50,000 GBP and over for each council participating. Each Council will be responsible for collecting their own community benefit points at the end of each financial year / Other review if required a review of the level of work commissioned to each supplier will be conducted. The number of community benefits points will be determined and the supplier contacted to agree the community benefit outcomes and delivery method. There is no limit to the Community Benefit that a tenderer may offer and the total Community Benefit Points may exceed the stated expectation. Bidders should be aware that failure to agree outcomes and delivery method may impact on the work commissioned through the framework for the following years. (SC Ref:783244)

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