Awarded contract

T22/23-064 Provision of Legal Services for Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council

  • Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council

F03: Contract award notice

Notice reference: 2023/S 000-036767

Published 14 December 2023, 11:38am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council

Island Civic Centre Lagan Valley Island The Island

Lisburn

BT27 4RL

Contact

Kathryn Cahill

Email

kathryn.cahill@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

Buyer's address

https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

T22/23-064 Provision of Legal Services for Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 79111000 - Legal advisory services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council wish to establish a contract for the provision of Legal Advice Services in 6 different areas for which the Council has responsibility. The tender is made up of 6 Lots; 1. Planning and Planning Enforcement 2. Commercial (including Land and Property) 3. All Enforcement (other than planning enforcement) 4. Local Government Administration and Procurement 5. Employment 6. Governance, Policy and Miscellaneous. Tenderers are invited to bid for one, all or any of the 6 lots listed.

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: £16,000,000

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Planning and Planning Enforcement

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 79110000 - Legal advisory and representation services
  • 79100000 - Legal services
  • 79140000 - Legal advisory and information services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKN0E - Lisburn and Castlereagh

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council wish to establish a contract for the provision of Legal Advice Services in 6 different areas for which the Council has responsibility. The tender is made up of 6 Lots; 1. Planning and Planning Enforcement 2. Commercial (including Land and Property) 3. All Enforcement (other than planning enforcement) 4. Local Government Administration and Procurement 5. Employment 6. Governance, Policy and Miscellaneous. Tenderers are invited to bid for one, all or any of the 6 lots listed.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 60

Cost criterion - Name: Cost / Weighting: 40

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

Commercial including Land and Property

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 79110000 - Legal advisory and representation services
  • 79100000 - Legal services
  • 79140000 - Legal advisory and information services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKN0E - Lisburn and Castlereagh

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council wish to establish a contract for the provision of Legal Advice Services in 6 different areas for which the Council has responsibility. The tender is made up of 6 Lots; 1. Planning and Planning Enforcement 2. Commercial (including Land and Property) 3. All Enforcement (other than planning enforcement) 4. Local Government Administration and Procurement 5. Employment 6. Governance, Policy and Miscellaneous. Tenderers are invited to bid for one, all or any of the 6 lots listed.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 60

Cost criterion - Name: Cost / Weighting: 40

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

All Enforcement other than planning enforcement

Lot No

3

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 79110000 - Legal advisory and representation services
  • 79100000 - Legal services
  • 79140000 - Legal advisory and information services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKN0E - Lisburn and Castlereagh

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council wish to establish a contract for the provision of Legal Advice Services in 6 different areas for which the Council has responsibility. The tender is made up of 6 Lots; 1. Planning and Planning Enforcement 2. Commercial (including Land and Property) 3. All Enforcement (other than planning enforcement) 4. Local Government Administration and Procurement 5. Employment 6. Governance, Policy and Miscellaneous. Tenderers are invited to bid for one, all or any of the 6 lots listed.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 60

Cost criterion - Name: Cost / Weighting: 40

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

Local Government Administration and Procurement

Lot No

4

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 79110000 - Legal advisory and representation services
  • 79100000 - Legal services
  • 79140000 - Legal advisory and information services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKN0E - Lisburn and Castlereagh

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council wish to establish a contract for the provision of Legal Advice Services in 6 different areas for which the Council has responsibility. The tender is made up of 6 Lots; 1. Planning and Planning Enforcement 2. Commercial (including Land and Property) 3. All Enforcement (other than planning enforcement) 4. Local Government Administration and Procurement 5. Employment 6. Governance, Policy and Miscellaneous. Tenderers are invited to bid for one, all or any of the 6 lots listed.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 60

Cost criterion - Name: Cost / Weighting: 40

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

Employment

Lot No

5

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 79110000 - Legal advisory and representation services
  • 79100000 - Legal services
  • 79140000 - Legal advisory and information services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKN0E - Lisburn and Castlereagh

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council wish to establish a contract for the provision of Legal Advice Services in 6 different areas for which the Council has responsibility. The tender is made up of 6 Lots; 1. Planning and Planning Enforcement 2. Commercial (including Land and Property) 3. All Enforcement (other than planning enforcement) 4. Local Government Administration and Procurement 5. Employment 6. Governance, Policy and Miscellaneous. Tenderers are invited to bid for one, all or any of the 6 lots listed.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 60

Cost criterion - Name: Cost / Weighting: 40

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

Governance, Policy and Miscellaneous

Lot No

6

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 79110000 - Legal advisory and representation services
  • 79100000 - Legal services
  • 79140000 - Legal advisory and information services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKN0E - Lisburn and Castlereagh

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council wish to establish a contract for the provision of Legal Advice Services in 6 different areas for which the Council has responsibility. The tender is made up of 6 Lots; 1. Planning and Planning Enforcement 2. Commercial (including Land and Property) 3. All Enforcement (other than planning enforcement) 4. Local Government Administration and Procurement 5. Employment 6. Governance, Policy and Miscellaneous. Tenderers are invited to bid for one, all or any of the 6 lots listed.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 60

Cost criterion - Name: Cost / Weighting: 40

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: No

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2023/S 000-004831


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

1

Lot No

1

Title

Planning and Planning Enforcement

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

30 June 2023

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 3

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 3

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

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 3

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 3

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

CLEAVER FULTON RANKIN LTD

50 Bedford St

BELFAST

BT2 7FW

Email

j.robinson@cfrlaw.co.uk

Telephone

+44 2890243141

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Internet address

https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

A L Goodbody Northern Ireland LLP

42-46 Fountain Street

BELFAST

BT1 5EF

Email

belfasttenders@algoodbody.com

Telephone

+44 2890314466

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Internet address

https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

ARTHUR COX

Victoria House

BELFAST

BT1 4LS

Email

tenders.belfast@arthurcox.com

Telephone

+44 2890230007

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Internet address

https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

The contractor is an SME

Yes

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £1,600,000

Lowest offer: £0.01 / Highest offer: £260,000 taken into consideration


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

2

Lot No

2

Title

Commercial (including Land and Property)

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

1 July 2023

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 3

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 3

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

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 3

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 3

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

CLEAVER FULTON RANKIN LTD

50 Bedford St

BELFAST

BT2 7FW

Email

j.robinson@cfrlaw.co.uk

Telephone

+44 2890243141

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Internet address

https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

ARTHUR COX

Victoria House

BELFAST

BT1 4LS

Email

tenders.belfast@arthurcox.com

Telephone

+44 2890230007

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Internet address

https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

A L Goodbody Northern Ireland LLP

42-46 Fountain Street

BELFAST

BT1 5EF

Email

belfasttenders@algoodbody.com

Telephone

+44 2890314466

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Internet address

https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

The contractor is an SME

Yes

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £1,600,000

Lowest offer: £0.01 / Highest offer: £260,000 taken into consideration


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

3

Lot No

3

Title

All Enforcement (other than planning enforcement)

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

1 July 2023

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 3

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 3

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

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 3

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 3

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

CLEAVER FULTON RANKIN LTD

50 Bedford St

BELFAST

BT2 7FW

Email

j.robinson@cfrlaw.co.uk

Telephone

+44 2890243141

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Internet address

https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

ARTHUR COX

Victoria House

BELFAST

BT1 4LS

Email

tenders.belfast@arthurcox.com

Telephone

+44 2890230007

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Internet address

https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

A L Goodbody Northern Ireland LLP

42-46 Fountain Street

BELFAST

BT1 5EF

Email

belfasttenders@algoodbody.com

Telephone

+44 2890314466

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Internet address

https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

The contractor is an SME

Yes

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £1,600,000

Lowest offer: £0.01 / Highest offer: £260,000 taken into consideration


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

4

Lot No

4

Title

Local Government Administration and Procurement

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

1 July 2023

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 3

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 3

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

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 3

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 3

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

CLEAVER FULTON RANKIN LTD

50 Bedford St

BELFAST

BT2 7FW

Email

j.robinson@cfrlaw.co.uk

Telephone

+44 2890243141

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Internet address

https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

ARTHUR COX

Victoria House

BELFAST

BT1 4LS

Email

tenders.belfast@arthurcox.com

Telephone

+44 2890230007

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Internet address

https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

A L Goodbody Northern Ireland LLP

42-46 Fountain Street

BELFAST

BT1 5EF

Email

belfasttenders@algoodbody.com

Telephone

+44 2890314466

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Internet address

https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

The contractor is an SME

Yes

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £1,600,000

Lowest offer: £0.01 / Highest offer: £260,000 taken into consideration


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

5

Lot No

5

Title

Employment

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

1 July 2023

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 3

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 3

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

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 3

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 3

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

CLEAVER FULTON RANKIN LTD

50 Bedford St

BELFAST

BT2 7FW

Email

j.robinson@cfrlaw.co.uk

Telephone

+44 2890243141

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Internet address

https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

ARTHUR COX

Victoria House

BELFAST

BT1 4LS

Email

tenders.belfast@arthurcox.com

Telephone

+44 2890230007

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Internet address

https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

A L Goodbody Northern Ireland LLP

42-46 Fountain Street

BELFAST

BT1 5EF

Email

belfasttenders@algoodbody.com

Telephone

+44 2890314466

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Internet address

https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

The contractor is an SME

Yes

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £1,600,000

Lowest offer: £0.01 / Highest offer: £260,000 taken into consideration


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

6

Lot No

6

Title

Governance, Policy and Miscellaneous

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

1 July 2023

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 3

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 3

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

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 3

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 3

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

CLEAVER FULTON RANKIN LTD

50 Bedford St

BELFAST

BT2 7FW

Email

j.robinson@cfrlaw.co.uk

Telephone

+44 2890243141

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Internet address

https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

ARTHUR COX

Victoria House

BELFAST

BT1 4LS

Email

tenders.belfast@arthurcox.com

Telephone

+44 2890230007

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Internet address

https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

A L Goodbody Northern Ireland LLP

42-46 Fountain Street

BELFAST

BT1 5EF

Email

belfasttenders@algoodbody.com

Telephone

+44 2890314466

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Internet address

https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

The contractor is an SME

Yes

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £1,600,000

Lowest offer: £0.01 / Highest offer: £260,000 taken into consideration


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

NI Public Ombudsman

belfast

Country

United Kingdom