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Contract Award Notice

Provision of enforcement legal services to HSE

  • First published: 21 December 2018
  • Last modified: 21 December 2018
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Summary

OCID:
Published by:
Health and Safety Executive (HSE)
Authority ID:
AA24280
Publication date:
21 December 2018
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
Contract Award Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is seeking to appoint a panel of solicitor agents to provide enforcement legal services, primarily in support of its regulatory work in England and Wales, for a fixed period of 2 years commencing on 1.11.2018, with the option for HSE to extend by agreement for a further year. To be appointed to the panel, successful bidders will need to demonstrate a strong background of, in England and Wales: conducting criminal proceedings on behalf of the prosecution; conducting enforcement notice appeals and providing representation at inquests. Specific experience in the field of UK health and safety legislation is essential. To legally practise as a solicitor in England and Wales you must be entered on the Roll of solicitors of England and Wales and hold a current Law Society practising certificate.

Full notice text

CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE – OFFICIAL JOURNAL

Section I: Contracting Authority

I.1)

Name, Address and Contact Point(s)


Health and Safety Executive

2.3 Redgrave Court Merton Road

Bootle

L20 7HS

UK

Lynn O'Neill



tenders@hse.gov.uk


http://www.hse.gov.uk


I.2)

Type of contracting Authority and Main Activity or Activities

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Health and Safety

No

Section II: Object of the Contract

II.1)

Description

II.1.1)

Title attributed to the contract by the contracting authority

Provision of enforcement legal services to HSE

II.1.2(a))

Type of works contract

II.1.2(b))

Type of supplies contract

II.1.2(c))

Type of service contract

21
Yes

II.1.2)

Main site or location of works, place of delivery or performance

UK


II.1.3)

This notice involves a framework agreement

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II.1.4)

Short description of the contract or purchase(s)

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is seeking to appoint a panel of solicitor agents to provide enforcement legal services, primarily in support of its regulatory work in England and Wales, for a fixed period of 2 years commencing on 1.11.2018, with the option for HSE to extend by agreement for a further year. To be appointed to the panel, successful bidders will need to demonstrate a strong background of, in England and Wales: conducting criminal proceedings on behalf of the prosecution; conducting enforcement notice appeals and providing representation at inquests. Specific experience in the field of UK health and safety legislation is essential. To legally practise as a solicitor in England and Wales you must be entered on the Roll of solicitors of England and Wales and hold a current Law Society practising certificate.

II.1.5)

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

79100000

II.1.6)

Contract covered by the government procurement agreement (GPA)

No

II.2)

Total final value of the contract(s)

II.2.1)

Total final value of the contract(s)

 9 000 000,00   GBP     

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)

Type of procedure

IV.1.1)

Type of procedure

IV.2)

Award criteria

IV.2.1)

Award criteria

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The most economically advantageous tender in terms of the criteria stated in the specifications, in the invitation to tender or to negotiate or in the descriptive document 100

IV.2.2)

An electronic auction has been used

No

IV.3)

Administrative information

IV.3.1)

File reference number attributed by the contracting authority

1.11.4.3249.

IV.3.2)

Previous publication(s) concerning the same contract


2018/S 088-198884 08-05-2018

Other previous publications

Section V: Award of contract

1.11.4.3249.

Yorkshire and North East Region

1

V.1)

Date of contract award:

 04-10-2018

V.2)

Numbers of offers received:

2

V.3)

Name and address of economic operator to whom the contract has been awarded


VHS Fletchers

111 Carrington Street

Nottingham

NG1 7FE

UK




V.4)

Information on value of contract

 400 000,00 GBP 

 400 000,00 GBP 

3

V.5)

The contract is likely to be subcontracted

No

Short description of the value/proportion of the contract to be subcontracted

Section V: Award of contract

1.11.4.3249.

North West and North Wales Region

2

V.1)

Date of contract award:

 04-10-2018

V.2)

Numbers of offers received:

2

V.3)

Name and address of economic operator to whom the contract has been awarded


Fieldings Porter

32 Silverwell Street Bolton

Greater Manchester

BL1 1PT

UK




V.4)

Information on value of contract

 400 000,00 GBP 

 400 000,00 GBP 

3

V.5)

The contract is likely to be subcontracted

No

Short description of the value/proportion of the contract to be subcontracted

Section V: Award of contract

1.11.4.3249.

South Wales and South West Region

3

V.1)

Date of contract award:

 04-10-2018

V.2)

Numbers of offers received:

5

V.3)

Name and address of economic operator to whom the contract has been awarded


Blake Morgan

One Central Square

Cardiff

CF10 1FS

UK




V.4)

Information on value of contract

 400 000,00 GBP 

 400 000,00 GBP 

3

V.5)

The contract is likely to be subcontracted

No

Short description of the value/proportion of the contract to be subcontracted

Section V: Award of contract

1.11.4.3249.

London Region

4

V.1)

Date of contract award:

 04-10-2018

V.2)

Numbers of offers received:

4

V.3)

Name and address of economic operator to whom the contract has been awarded


Tuckers Solicitors LLP

39 Warren Street

London

W1T 6AF

UK




V.4)

Information on value of contract

 400 000,00 GBP 

 400 000,00 GBP 

3

V.5)

The contract is likely to be subcontracted

No

Short description of the value/proportion of the contract to be subcontracted

Section V: Award of contract

1.11.4.3249.

East and South West Region

5

V.1)

Date of contract award:

 04-10-2018

V.2)

Numbers of offers received:

4

V.3)

Name and address of economic operator to whom the contract has been awarded


Taylor Haldane Barlex LLP

73 Springfield Road, Chelmsford

Essex

CM2 6JG

UK




V.4)

Information on value of contract

 400 000,00 GBP 

 400 000,00 GBP 

3

V.5)

The contract is likely to be subcontracted

No

Short description of the value/proportion of the contract to be subcontracted

Section VI: Complementary Information

VI.1)

Contract related to a project and/or programme financed by community funds?

No



VI.2)

Additional Information

VI.3)

Procedures for appeal

VI.3.1)

Body responsible for appeal procedures


Tommy Johnson

2.3 Redgrave Court Merton Road

Bootle

L20 7HS

UK



http://hse.gov.uk

Body responsible for mediation procedures










VI.3.2)

Lodging of appeals

The Mandatory Standstill Period - ended midnight on 18.10.2018

VI.3.3)

Service from which information about the lodging of appeals may be obtained










VI.4)

Dispatch date of this Notice

 18-12-2018

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
79100000 Legal services Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

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