Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
British Council China
Landmark Office Building 1, No.8 East Third Ring Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing, China
China Beijing
Country
China
NUTS code
CN - China
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
https://in-tendhost.co.uk/britishcouncil/aspx/Home
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Other type
China WFOE entity
one.5) Main activity
Other activity
legal service
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Legal Services – British Council China 2024
Reference number
BC/03361
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 79100000 - Legal services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
British Council China (hereafter as "BC China") is launching this Procurement project to look for qualified law firm(s) to provide legal services in bilingual English and Chinese languages for supporting BC China business operation.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £220,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 79100000 - Legal services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- CN - China
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
British Council China (hereafter as "BC China") is launching this Procurement project to look for qualified law firm(s) to provide legal services in bilingual English and Chinese languages for supporting BC China business operation.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
12
This contract is subject to renewal
No
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information
three.1) Conditions for participation
three.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers
List and brief description of conditions
Legal Service
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date
29 February 2024
Local time
10:00am
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
29 February 2024
Local time
10:00am
Place
na
Section six. Complementary information
six.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: No
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
British Council
London
Country
United Kingdom
six.4.3) Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures
n/a