Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Historic England
Cannon Bridge House
London
EC4R 2YA
UK
Contact person: Helena Myska
E-mail: procurement@historicengland.org.uk
NUTS: UK
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/historic-england
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
Recreation, culture and religion
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Provision of Legal Advice and Services to Historic England.
Reference number: P/REF 00000685
II.1.2) Main CPV code
79100000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Historic England wishes to appoint a panel of firms capable of providing quality advice and services across a broad spectrum of types of legal work, including particularly:
— Planning law — with an emphasis on the law relating to the historic built environment planning enquiry work and possible heritage crime casework such as prosecutions.
— Property law — particularly all aspects of property management including general residential commercial and agricultural letting and licensing as well as knowledge of specialist areas such as guardianship property held on trust and Crown Estate property.
— Commercial –a wide range of contracts, licenses, etc.
— Procurement.
— Intellectual Property –including IT, trademarks, software and data protection.
— Employment and Pensions.
— Defendant Personal Injury.
— Commercial Litigation.
— Construction.
— Charity.
— Judicial Review.
— Tax Law.
The Framework will last for 4 years from 1.9.2017.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
1 000 000.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
79100000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UK
Main site or place of performance:
England.
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Legal Panel.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Quality
/ Weighting: 75
Cost criterion: Price
/ Weighting: 25
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
Open procedure
IV.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:
2017/S 126-256828
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: 1
Title: Legal Advice Panel
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
06/11/2017
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 20
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 5
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 20
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Bond Dickinson
London
SE1 2AU
UK
NUTS: UKI
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Sharpe Pritchard LLP
London
UK
NUTS: UKI
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Shoosmiths LLP
Fareham
UK
NUTS: UKJ35
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Freeths LLP
Nottingham
UK
NUTS: UKF14
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Burges Salmon LLP
Loughborough
UK
NUTS: UKF21
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Ashfords
Exeter
UK
NUTS: UKK4
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
nplaw
Norwich
UK
NUTS: UKH15
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
LSR Solicitors and Property Consultants
Colchester
UK
NUTS: UKH3
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
MacFarlanes LLP
London
UK
NUTS: UKI
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
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:
: 1 000 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Historic England
The Engine House
London
SN2 2EH
UK
E-mail: procurement@historic-england.org.uk
VI.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
English Heritage
Cannon Bridge House
London
EC4R 2YA
UK
E-mail: procurement@historicengland.org.uk
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
21/11/2017