Published date: 29 July 2021
Last edited date: 20 August 2021
This notice was replaced on 29 July 2021
This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:
Awarded contract (published 23 November 2021)
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.
Contract summary
Industry
Provision of services to the community - 75200000
Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security - 79000000
Location of contract
England
Value of contract
£200,000
Procurement reference
WIGN001-DN547307-74178249
Published date
29 July 2021
Closing date
10 September 2021
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
25 October 2021
Contract end date
24 October 2025
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
Tenders are sought by Wigan Council for the provision of general costs law services to the local authority.
A law cost draftsman is a specialist in legal costs in a case. They can advise and conduct costs proceedings known as detailed assessment of costs, which is governed by statue in England and Wales.
Such general costs law services may include actions undertaken in accordance with the Pre-action Protocol for Housing Disrepair Cases, matters arising from Judicial Review proceedings and those following the local authority's statutory planning duties, amongst other matters.
More information
Previous notice about this procurement
335 - Law Costs Draftsman Services
- Opportunity
- Published 29 July 2021
About the buyer
Contact name
Paul Simmons
Address
Wigan Town Hall
Wigan
WN1 1YN
United Kingdom
Telephone
+44 1942486192
Website
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