Published date: 2 August 2018

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: 31 August 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Legal services - 79100000

  • Legal advisory services - 79111000

Location of contract

WD6 1WA

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

HC187

Published date

2 August 2018

Closing date

31 August 2018

Contract start date

18 October 2018

Contract end date

1 June 2019

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

Hertsmere Borough Council wishes to appoint an experienced and suitable qualified external legal provider to supply advice and transactional services to enable the Council to build or secure the building of affordable residential accommodation whether funded by developer contributions or out of the Council's own resources or a combination of both.

Following the Haringey case (Peters v London Borough of Haringey [2018] EWHC 192 (Admin) the Council requires the accommodation to be leased to a Limited Liability Partnership of which the Council will be a member on terms that require the LLP to let the accommodation on assured tenancies at social and/or affordable rents to persons nominated by the Council from its Housing Waiting List.

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Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

Andrew Harper (HBC)

Address

Elstree Way
Borehamwood
Hertfordshire
WD6 1WA
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 2082072277

Email

andrew.harper@hertsmere.gov.uk

Website

www.hertsmere.gov.uk