Published date: 3 February 2023

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: 7 March 2023, 11am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Legal services - 79100000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£5,000,000

Procurement reference

DERBSCC001-DN654673-38413952

Published date

3 February 2023

Closing date

7 March 2023

Closing time

11am

Contract start date

15 May 2023

Contract end date

31 May 2028

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

Derbyshire County Council in partnership with Nottinghamshire County Council, Derby City Council and Nottingham City Council (called 'the Local Authorities' in this Specification) are seeking to enter into a framework contact with a range of firms of solicitors (each called 'the Agent/s' in this Specification) to deliver legal services in respect of Children Act 1989 and other Child related proceedings. The contract will run from the date of award for an initial 3-year period with options to extend for up to 2 x 1-year periods.


About the buyer

Contact name

Julia Apperley

Address

County Hall
Matlock
DE4 3AG
England

Telephone

+44 1629536854

Email

julia.apperley@derbyshire.gov.uk

Website

http://www.derbyshire.gov.uk/