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Contract Award Notice

Legal Services

  • First published: 14 January 2023
  • Last modified: 14 January 2023

The buyer is not using this website to administer the notice.

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Contents

Summary

OCID:
ocds-h6vhtk-039722
Published by:
South Tees Development Corporation
Authority ID:
AA79596
Publication date:
14 January 2023
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
Contract Award Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

Legal advice & representation

Full notice text

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Section I: Contracting entity

I.1) Name and addresses

South Tees Development Corporation

Teesside Business Suite, Teesside Int. Airport

Darlington

DL21NJ

UK

Contact person: Procurement

E-mail: procurement@southteesdc.com

NUTS: UKC12

Internet address(es)

Main address: https://teesvalley-ca.gov.uk/STDC/

I.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

I.5) Main activity

General public services

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

Legal Services

Reference number: STDC-PROC-0293

II.1.2) Main CPV code

79110000

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Services

II.1.4) Short description

Legal Services & Representation

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

II.1.7) Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT: 850 000.00  GBP

II.2) Description

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

79110000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKC

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Legal advice & representation

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.1) Type of procedure

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition

Justification for selected award procedure:

The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator for the following reason: absence of competition for technical reasons

Explanation

In relation to a smaller piece of work completed. Regulation 32 (5) b - for additional deliveries by the original supplier which are intended either as a partial replacement of supplies or installations or as the extension of existing supplies or installations where a change of supplier would oblige the contracting authority to acquire supplies having different technical characteristics which would result in incompatibility or disproportionate technical difficulties in operation and maintenance;

IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No

IV.2) Administrative information

IV.2.9) Information about termination of call for competition in the form of a prior information notice

The contracting authority will not award any further contracts based on the above prior information notice

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: STDC-PROC-0293

Title: Legal Advice & Representation

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

05/12/2022

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Forsters LLP

OC306185

London

UK

NUTS: UKI

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 850 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body

High Court

London

UK

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

13/01/2023

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
79110000 Legal advisory and representation services Legal services

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

Alert region restrictions

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ID Description
There are no alert restrictions for this notice.

About the buyer

Main contact:
procurement@southteesdc.com
Admin contact:
N/a
Technical contact:
N/a
Other contact:
N/a

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