Published date: 26 March 2024
Last edited date: 27 March 2024
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
Legal services - 79100000
Location of contract
AL8 6AE
Value of contract
£80,000 to £120,000
Procurement reference
IT-285-8376-C1086.
Published date
26 March 2024
Closing date
3 May 2024
Closing time
12:01pm
Contract start date
3 August 2024
Contract end date
2 August 2027
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?
No
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council wishes to appoint suitably qualified legal practices to act on the Council's behalf in dealing primarily with Section 106 Planning Obligations and Unilateral Undertakings under the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 that the Council negotiates on, leading to completion of the deeds. The Council currently outsources this task on an individual case basis. Monies and other obligations are secured on behalf of the Borough Council, Hertfordshire County Council and others such as the NHS. Where obligations are secured for Hertfordshire County Council, solicitors at County are also involved with the preparation of the deed.
The Council intends to appoint a main contractor and a reserve contractor.
About the buyer
Contact name
Andrew Harper (WHBC)
Address
Welwyn Garden City
Herts
Herts
AL8 6AE
United Kingdom
Telephone
+44 1707357371
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Closing: 3 May 2024, 12:01pm