Published date: 24 August 2022

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 9 September 2022, 3pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Expert witness services - 71319000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

VOA/2022/029

Published date

24 August 2022

Closing date

9 September 2022

Closing time

3pm

Contract start date

10 October 2022

Contract end date

16 December 2022

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

An expert witness is required in connection with outstanding 2005 Rating List appeals which may be listed shortly before the Valuation Tribunal and which may then be followed by an appeal to the Upper Tribunal (Lands Chamber) (UT (LC)).
The appellants are likely to rely on the outcome of UT(LC) litigation on Sem Logistics Milford Haven {2018} UKUT 0019 (LC) on an oil and petroleum products storage depot in which there are common issues.
Link to the Sem decision:
https://landschamber.decisions.tribunals.gov.uk/judgmentfiles/j1396/RA-12-2016.pdf

More information

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About the buyer

Contact name

VOA Commercial Team

Address

10 South Colonnade
London
E14 4PU
England

Email

tenders@voa.gov.uk