Scope
Description
The Head of Estates is leading on the Workington PFI contract expiry. There is a requirement to for specialist legal support in respect of this PFI expiry. This scope of work will include,
Contractual obligations - to work with the client PFI team to ensure the provider complies with their contractual obligations around contract expiry, principally focused on building condition and hand back.
Contract expiry and purchase -without prejudice conversations, sharing of information, the trigger of the intent to purchase clause and ultimately the purchase.
Compromise agreement - it is possible a compromise agreement may need to be reached (around condition); this will require support in the negotiation and in the drafting.
Contract 1
Supplier
Contract value
- £100,000 excluding VAT
- £120,000 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Date signed
11 July 2025
Contract dates
- 11 July 2025 to 10 January 2027
- 1 year, 6 months
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 79100000 - Legal services
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - without competition
Supplier
WEIGHTMANS LLP
- Companies House: OC326117
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PHWT-6172-VYXR
100 Old Hall Street
Liverpool
L3 9QJ
United Kingdom
Email: tenders@weightmans.com
Website: http://www.weightmans.com
Region: UKD72 - Liverpool
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Contract 1
Contracting authority
The Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Cumbria
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PTMH-2336-JBZN
Police Headquarters, Carleton Hall,
Penrith
CA10 2AU
United Kingdom
Region: UKD12 - East Cumbria
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government