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II.1.1) Title
Tender for the Provision of External Legal Services to Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council
II.1.2) Main CPV code
79110000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
The Council engages in a range of local authority activities including Leisure Services, Community Services, Community Planning, Parks and Open Spaces, Tourism, Cultural Facilities, Refuse Collection, Street Cleansing, Off Street Parking, Environmental Health, Burial Grounds, Public Conveniences, Administration, Employment, Finance, Economic Development, Planning and Building Control amongst others. Other services will include but will not be limited to: EU Rural Development Programme; EU Peace IV (all services will be subject to the change arising from the United Kingdom decision to leave the European Union). The Council has identified that its legal requirements fall under six (6) main areas of expertise and wishes to appoint firms of solicitors in 6 lots to provide advice primarily in the following areas of law:
1) Planning;
2) Land and Property;
3) Employment;
4) Enforcement;
5) Commercial (including Procurement and Construction);
6) Public Law and Local Government Administration.
II.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT:
450 000.00
GBP
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
Yes
Tenders may be submitted for maximum 6 lots
Lot No: 1
II.2.1) Title
Planning
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
79100000
79111000
79112000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKN07
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Council engages in a range of local authority activities including Leisure Services, Community Services, Community Planning, Parks and Open Spaces, Tourism, Cultural Facilities, Refuse Collection, Street Cleansing, Off Street Parking, Environmental Health, Burial Grounds, Public Conveniences, Administration, Employment, Finance, Economic Development, Planning and Building Control amongst others. Other services will include but will not be limited to: EU Rural Development Programme; EU Peace IV (all services will be subject to the change arising from the United Kingdom decision to leave the European Union). The Council has identified that its legal requirements fall under six (6) main areas of expertise and wishes to appoint firms of solicitors in 6 lots to provide advice primarily in the following areas of law:
1) Planning;
2) Land and Property;
3) Employment;
4) Enforcement;
5) Commercial (including Procurement and Construction);
6) Public Law and Local Government Administration.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT:
450 000.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 24
This contract is subject to renewal: No
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
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
Lot No: 2
II.2.1) Title
Land and Property
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
79100000
79111000
79112000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKN07
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Council engages in a range of local authority activities including Leisure Services, Community Services, Community Planning, Parks and Open Spaces, Tourism, Cultural Facilities, Refuse Collection, Street Cleansing, Off Street Parking, Environmental Health, Burial Grounds, Public Conveniences, Administration, Employment, Finance, Economic Development, Planning and Building Control amongst others. Other services will include but will not be limited to: EU Rural Development Programme; EU Peace IV (all services will be subject to the change arising from the United Kingdom decision to leave the European Union). The Council has identified that its legal requirements fall under six (6) main areas of expertise and wishes to appoint firms of solicitors in 6 lots to provide advice primarily in the following areas of law:
1) Planning;
2) Land and Property;
3) Employment;
4) Enforcement;
5) Commercial (including Procurement and Construction);
6) Public Law and Local Government Administration.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT:
450 000.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 24
This contract is subject to renewal: No
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
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
Lot No: 3
II.2.1) Title
Employment
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
79100000
79111000
79112000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKN07
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Council engages in a range of local authority activities including Leisure Services, Community Services, Community Planning, Parks and Open Spaces, Tourism, Cultural Facilities, Refuse Collection, Street Cleansing, Off Street Parking, Environmental Health, Burial Grounds, Public Conveniences, Administration, Employment, Finance, Economic Development, Planning and Building Control amongst others. Other services will include but will not be limited to: EU Rural Development Programme; EU Peace IV (all services will be subject to the change arising from the United Kingdom decision to leave the European Union). The Council has identified that its legal requirements fall under six (6) main areas of expertise and wishes to appoint firms of solicitors in 6 lots to provide advice primarily in the following areas of law:
1) Planning;
2) Land and Property;
3) Employment;
4) Enforcement;
5) Commercial (including Procurement and Construction);
6) Public Law and Local Government Administration.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT:
450 000.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 24
This contract is subject to renewal: No
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
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
Lot No: 4
II.2.1) Title
Enforcement
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
79100000
79111000
79112000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKN07
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Council engages in a range of local authority activities including Leisure Services, Community Services, Community Planning, Parks and Open Spaces, Tourism, Cultural Facilities, Refuse Collection, Street Cleansing, Off Street Parking, Environmental Health, Burial Grounds, Public Conveniences, Administration, Employment, Finance, Economic Development, Planning and Building Control amongst others. Other services will include but will not be limited to: EU Rural Development Programme; EU Peace IV (all services will be subject to the change arising from the United Kingdom decision to leave the European Union). The Council has identified that its legal requirements fall under six (6) main areas of expertise and wishes to appoint firms of solicitors in 6 lots to provide advice primarily in the following areas of law:
1) Planning;
2) Land and Property;
3) Employment;
4) Enforcement;
5) Commercial (including Procurement and Construction);
6) Public Law and Local Government Administration.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT:
450 000.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 24
This contract is subject to renewal: No
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
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
Lot No: 5
II.2.1) Title
Commercial (including Procurement and Construction)
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
79100000
79111000
79112000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKN07
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Council engages in a range of local authority activities including Leisure Services, Community Services, Community Planning, Parks and Open Spaces, Tourism, Cultural Facilities, Refuse Collection, Street Cleansing, Off Street Parking, Environmental Health, Burial Grounds, Public Conveniences, Administration, Employment, Finance, Economic Development, Planning and Building Control amongst others. Other services will include but will not be limited to: EU Rural Development Programme; EU Peace IV (all services will be subject to the change arising from the United Kingdom decision to leave the European Union). The Council has identified that its legal requirements fall under six (6) main areas of expertise and wishes to appoint firms of solicitors in 6 lots to provide advice primarily in the following areas of law:
1) Planning;
2) Land and Property;
3) Employment;
4) Enforcement;
5) Commercial (including Procurement and Construction);
6) Public Law and Local Government Administration.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT:
450 000.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 24
This contract is subject to renewal: No
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
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
Lot No: 6
II.2.1) Title
Public Law and Local Government Administration
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
79100000
79111000
79112000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKN07
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Council engages in a range of local authority activities including Leisure Services, Community Services, Community Planning, Parks and Open Spaces, Tourism, Cultural Facilities, Refuse Collection, Street Cleansing, Off Street Parking, Environmental Health, Burial Grounds, Public Conveniences, Administration, Employment, Finance, Economic Development, Planning and Building Control amongst others. Other services will include but will not be limited to: EU Rural Development Programme; EU Peace IV (all services will be subject to the change arising from the United Kingdom decision to leave the European Union). The Council has identified that its legal requirements fall under six (6) main areas of expertise and wishes to appoint firms of solicitors in 6 lots to provide advice primarily in the following areas of law:
1) Planning;
2) Land and Property;
3) Employment;
4) Enforcement;
5) Commercial (including Procurement and Construction);
6) Public Law and Local Government Administration.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT:
450 000.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 24
This contract is subject to renewal: No
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
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