Published date: 25 March 2022

Last edited date: 25 March 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: 4 May 2022, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Legal services - 79100000

  • Legal advisory and representation services - 79110000

  • Legal advisory services - 79111000

    • Legal representation services - 79112000

    • Legal advisory and information services - 79140000

Location of contract

TN39 3JX

Value of contract

£75,000

Procurement reference

IT-234-34258-RDC - 034258

Published date

25 March 2022

Closing date

4 May 2022

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

4 June 2022

Contract end date

3 June 2024

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?

Yes

Description

Rother District Council are seeking a suitably qualified and experienced Contractor to provide access to specialist housing advice to the residents of the Rother District in order to assist residents to retain their current home or if this is not possible to provide advice and information on how to access alternative housing. Where required the service will also provide representation at court for Rother residents.

The Contract Opportunity is open both to qualified lawyers and to Contractors that employ non-qualified lawyers who are experts in the required specialism and have access to support from qualified lawyers. This Contract includes brand new cases only (the Council's current contract for this service will expire on 3rd June 2022 but any current cases will be retained post this date by the incumbent supplier).

Full details are available in the tender documents.

More information

Links

Additional text

Tender documents for this project are available via the South East Shared Services e-Sourcing Portal (https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sesharedservices/aspx/ProjectManage/34258). All correspondence and tender returns must be submitted through the portal.

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : Yes

About the buyer

Contact name

Jack Berry (WDC)

Address

London Road
Bexhill on Sea
East Sussex
TN39 3JX
United Kingdom

Telephone

01323 443354

Email

jack.berry@wealden.gov.uk

Website

www.rother.gov.uk