Contract

Legal Services for Forth Valley College

  • Forth Valley College

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-027433

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0448d0

Published 28 August 2024, 1:36pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Forth Valley College

Grangemouth Road

Falkirk

FK2 9AD

Contact

Ester Vasallo

Email

procurement@forthvalley.ac.uk

Telephone

+44 1324403000

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKM76 - Falkirk

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.forthvalley.ac.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00451

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Education


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Legal Services for Forth Valley College

Reference number

GOV-2024-01

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 79100000 - Legal services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Provision of legal advice and support services.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £126,699

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Commercial Business and Governance

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 79100000 - Legal services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM - Scotland

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The following technical expertise is required:

Procurement and other contract law

Debt collection

Commercial corporate governance

Joint ventures

Banking, finance, insurance and taxation

Company formation

Corporate finance

Bond Issuance, mergers and acquisitions

Competition law

Freedom of Information

General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

Intellectual Property

Technology Law including Software Licensing Agreements

Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)

Software Licensing Agreements

Charity law

Fundraising and sponsorship

Constitutional and parliamentary issues (including bills, charters and statutes)

Charity corporate governance

Public International Law

Law of the Sea

International Criminal Law

International Ventures

International Humanitarian Law

International Human Rights Law

Refugee Law

Private International Law

Supranational Law

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Service Delivery / Weighting: 40

Quality criterion - Name: Contract Management, Business Processes and Business Continuity / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Information Security and Transition Arrangements / Weighting: 5

Quality criterion - Name: Future Proofing / Weighting: 5

Quality criterion - Name: Community Benefits and Value Added Services / Weighting: 4

Quality criterion - Name: Fair Work Practices / Weighting: 3

Quality criterion - Name: Climate Change / Weighting: 3

Price - Weighting: 30

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

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

People and HR Matters

Lot No

3

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 79100000 - Legal services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM - Scotland

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The following technical expertise is required:

Employment dispute resolution including tribunals

Employment relations

Employment contracts and policies

UK Visas & Immigration matters

Equality and diversity

Organisational change

Health and safety

TUPE

Pension law and advice

Student support and regulatory matters

Freedom of Information

Fair Working Practices

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Service Delivery / Weighting: 40

Quality criterion - Name: Contract Management, Business Processes and Business Continuity / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Information Security and Transition Arrangements / Weighting: 5

Quality criterion - Name: Future Proofing / Weighting: 5

Quality criterion - Name: Community Benefits and Value Added Services / Weighting: 4

Quality criterion - Name: Fair Work Practices / Weighting: 3

Quality criterion - Name: Climate Change / Weighting: 3

Price - Weighting: 30

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 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.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2024/S 000-008282


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

1

Title

Commercial Business and Governance

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

22 August 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 1

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Morton Fraser MacRoberts LLP

Quartermile Two, 2 Lister Square

Edinburgh

EH3 9GL

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of
The contractor is an SME

No

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

Total value of the contract/lot: £74,306


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

3

Title

People and HR Matters

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

19 July 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 1

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Clyde & Co (Scotland) LLP

144 West George Street

Glasgow

G2 2HG

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM82 - Glasgow City
Internet address

https://www.clydeco.com/en

The contractor is an SME

No

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

Total value of the contract/lot: £52,393


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

(SC Ref:776422)

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Camelon Sheriff Court

Main St, Camelon

Falkirk

FK1 4AR

Country

United Kingdom