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CfT: ID4435678 UREGNI - Legal Services Framework 2023

Buyer Organisation:
CPD - Supplies and Services Division
Title:
ID4435678 UREGNI - Legal Services Framework 2023
CfT CA Unique ID:
SSD-5508
Evaluation Mechanism:
Best Price-Quality Ratio
Description:
The Northern Ireland Authority for Utility Regulation (Utility Regulator, also referred to as UR) is seeking to put in place a framework for legal advice to support the in-house team. The framework will comprise of two lots. • Lot 1 (UK wide): Energy/Water/Utilities Specialist Legal Expertise. General utilities law expertise (covers covering major utilities law specialisms – covering finance/regulatory law, European law, public law, and competition law as key examples) • Lot 2 (Northern Ireland): Northern Ireland specific related areas of law to include but not limited to property law, employment law, litigation (to include pre action protocol matters). Tenderers may bid for admission to one or both of the lots depending on their own specialism. It is currently the intention that a maximum of three Contractors will be appointed under each lot on a ranked basis. Tenderers should refer to the document titled “ID 4435678 Specification” for more details on the services required.
Services, Works, Goods:
Services
CPC Category:
Legal services
Directive:
Old Classic
Procedure:
Open
CfT Involves:
The establishment of a framework agreement
Framework agreement Timeframe:
19/04/2027 00:00
CPV Codes:
79100000-Legal services
79110000-Legal advisory and representation services
79112000-Legal representation services
79140000-Legal advisory and information services
Contact Point:
SSDAdmin.CPD@finance-ni.gov.uk
Publish on behalf of:
Utility Regulator Northern Ireland
Award per Item:
No
NUTS codes:
UKN
Above or Below Threshold:
Above
Time-limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate:
07/03/2023 15:00
End of clarification period:
27/02/2023 15:00
Upload of documents within the clarifications:
Yes
Tenders Opening Date:
07/03/2023 15:30
Allow suppliers to make an online Expression Of Interest:
Yes
Contract awarded in Lots:
Yes
Number Of Lots:
2
Lot Name(1)
Lot 1 - UK Wide
Lot Name(2)
Lot 2 - Northern Ireland
Tenders For Lots:
Maximum Number of Lots
Maximum Number of Lots:
2
EU funding:
No
Multiple tenders will be accepted:
No
Contract duration in months or years, excluding extensions:
3 years
Validity of Tender in days or months:
120 days
Date of Publication/Invitation:
03/02/2023 12:56