Section one: Contracting authority/entity
one.1) Name and addresses
Crown Commercial Service
The Capital Building, Old Hall Street
Liverpool
L3 9PP
supplier@crowncommercial.gov.uk
Telephone
+44 3150103503
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UK - United Kingdom
Internet address(es)
Main address
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Costs Lawyer Services 2
Reference number
RM6284
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 79100000 - Legal services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement at the time of conclusion of the contract:
Crown Commercial Service (CCS) as the Authority has to put in place a Pan Government Collaborative Agreement which will provide costs law services to the Public Sector.
This framework will consist of 3 lots:
Lot 1 General Costs Law Services,
Lot 2 Clinical Negligence Specialist Services; and
Lot 3: Security Clearance Specialist Services.
The framework will be established for 36 months with an option to extend for 1 further period of 12 months.
We are running this competition using the ‘open procedure. This procurement is being conducted under the Light Touch Regime (‘LTR’) therefore subject to limited regulation and conducted in accordance with regulations 74 to 76 PCR 2015.
The supplier shall provide services to buyers in the jurisdictional area of England and Wales. Further information is included in the Additional Information section VI.3.
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement, dynamic purchasing system or concession
Duration in months
48
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 five. Award of contract/concession
Contract No
RM6284
Lot No
All Lots
Title
Costs Lawyer Services 2
five.2) Award of contract/concession
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract/concession award decision:
25 July 2023
five.2.2) Information about tenders
The contract/concession has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire
See Contracts Finder Notice for full supplier list
Liverpool
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot/concession (at the time of conclusion of the contract;excluding VAT)
Total value of the procurement: £60,000,000
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
The Minister for the Cabinet Office acting through Crown Commercial Service
9th Floor, The Capital, Old Hall Street
Liverpool
L3 9PP
supplier@crowncommercial.gov.uk
Telephone
+44 3454102222
Country
United Kingdom
Internet address
Section seven: Modifications to the contract/concession
seven.1) Description of the procurement after the modifications
seven.1.1) Main CPV code
- 79100000 - Legal services
seven.1.3) Place of performance
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
seven.1.4) Description of the procurement:
Crown Commercial Service (CCS) as the Authority has put in place a Pan Government Collaborative Agreement which will provide costs law services to the Public Sector.
This framework will consist of 3 lots:
Lot 1 General Costs Law Services,
Lot 2 Clinical Negligence Specialist Services; and
Lot 3: Security Clearance Specialist Services.
The framework will be for 36 months with an option to extend for 1 further period of 12 months.
We ran this competition using the open procedure.
This procurement was conducted under the Light Touch Regime (LTR) therefore subject to limited regulation and conducted in accordance with regulations 74 to 76 PCR 2015.
The supplier will provide services to buyers in the jurisdictional area of England and Wales.
seven.1.5) Duration of the contract, framework agreement, dynamic purchasing system or concession
Duration in months
48
seven.1.6) Information on value of the contract/lot/concession (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot/concession:
£60,000,000
seven.1.7) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire
Please refer to Contracts Finder for the full list of successful suppliers
Liverpool
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME
No
seven.2) Information about modifications
seven.2.1) Description of the modifications
Nature and extent of the modifications (with indication of possible earlier changes to the contract):
A 12 month lawful extension has been applied to the live agreement RM6284 Cost Lawyer Services 2
seven.2.2) Reasons for modification
Need for modification brought about by circumstances which a diligent contracting authority/entity could not foresee.
Description of the circumstances which rendered the modification necessary and explanation of the unforeseen nature of these circumstances:
We are looking to utilise the extension option detailed within the framework.
seven.2.3) Increase in price
Updated total contract value before the modifications (taking into account possible earlier contract modifications, price adaptions and average inflation)
Value excluding VAT: £60,000,000
Total contract value after the modifications
Value excluding VAT: £60,000,000