Future opportunity

Homes England Legal Services Framework 2022-2026

  • Homes England (the name adopted by the Homes and Communities Agency)

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice reference: 2021/S 000-031568

Published 17 December 2021, 10:52am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Homes England (the name adopted by the Homes and Communities Agency)

One Friargate, 4th Floor

Coventry

CV1 2GN

Email

legalservicestender@homesengland.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKG - West Midlands (England)

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/homes-england

Buyer's address

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/homes-england

one.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

National or federal Agency/Office

one.5) Main activity

Housing and community amenities


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Homes England Legal Services Framework 2022-2026

Reference number

DN584298

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 79100000 - Legal services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Homes England is planning to appoint a national framework of legal professional service providers to provide a range of property and investment related legal services. It is proposed that the framework will cover the following categories, routine real estate and investment, specialist real estate and corporate, bespoke and complex projects and affordable housing and home ownership.

Homes England is requesting interested parties show their interest via the email address legalservicestender@HomesEngland.gov.uk before 5pm 14 January 2022. These interested parties may be contacted as part of early market engagement.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £40,000,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKC - North East (England)
  • UKD - North West (England)
  • UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
  • UKF - East Midlands (England)
  • UKG - West Midlands (England)
  • UKH - East of England
  • UKI - London
  • UKJ - South East (England)
  • UKK - South West (England)

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Homes England is planning to appoint a national framework of legal professional service providers to provide a range of property and investment related legal services.

Individual commissions and appointments from the framework will be either be via direct award or further competition.

Homes England is requesting interested parties show their interest via the email address legalservicestender@HomesEngland.gov.uk before 5pm 14 January 2022. These interested parties may be contacted as part of early market engagement.

For the purpose of the PIN we have responded NO to the question at Section II.1.6 (Is the contract divided into lots?). Homes England reserves the right to change the structure of the framework to include lots.

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

Estimated timing for further notices to be published 2025.

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

14 February 2022


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

Conditions regarding this PIN:

1) This PIN is not a call for competition and is not published to reduce time limits for the receipt of tenders;

2) Homes England reserves the right not to commence any procurement or award any contract in respect of this notice;

3) The information contained in this PIN may be subject to change due to the impact of governance, assurance and regulatory changes. Insofar as permitted by law, Homes England shall not be liable for any losses incurred by any party as a result of reliance on the information contained/linked herein;

4) Homes England reserve the right to include this requirement within alternative procurements;

5) For the purpose of the PIN we have responded NO to the question at Section II.1.6 (Is the contract divided into lots?). Homes England reserves the right to change the structure of the framework to include lots;

6) For the purpose of the PIN we have responded additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address at section I.3, please use legalservicestender@HomesEngland.gov.uk as the form of communication.