Ards and North Down Borough Council Tender for Legal Services
7 Lots. Planning – Lot No: 1.
United Kingdom-Bangor: Legal services
2018/S 149-341659
Contract notice
Services
Directive 2014/24/EU
Section I: Contracting authority
I.1)Name and addresses
Town Hall, The Castle
Bangor
BT20 4BT
United Kingdom
Contact person: Stephen Brennan
E-mail: procurement@ardsandnorthdown.gov.uk
NUTS code: UK
I.3)Communication
I.4)Type of the contracting authority
I.5)Main activity
Section II: Object
II.1.1)Title:
ANDBC Tender for the Provision of Legal Services
II.1.2)Main CPV code
II.1.3)Type of contract
II.1.4)Short description:
Tenders are sought by Ards and North Down Borough Council for the Provision of Legal Services.
II.1.6)Information about lots
II.2.1)Title:
Planning
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)
II.2.3)Place of performance
II.2.4)Description of the procurement:
Tenders are sought by Ards and North Down Borough Council for the Provision of Legal Services.
II.2.5)Award criteria
II.2.7)Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
The Contract will initially be awarded for a period of 2 years with an option to extend for a further 3 x 12-month periods, to be reviewed annually.
II.2.10)Information about variants
II.2.11)Information about options
II.2.13)Information about European Union funds
II.2.1)Title:
Land and Property
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)
II.2.3)Place of performance
II.2.4)Description of the procurement:
Tenders are sought by Ards and North Down Borough Council for the Provision of Legal Services.
II.2.5)Award criteria
II.2.7)Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
The Contract will initially be awarded for a period of 2 years with an option to extend for a further 3 x 12-month periods, to be reviewed annually.
II.2.10)Information about variants
II.2.11)Information about options
II.2.13)Information about European Union funds
II.2.1)Title:
Employment
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)
II.2.3)Place of performance
II.2.4)Description of the procurement:
Tenders are sought by Ards and North Down Borough Council for the Provision of Legal Services.
II.2.5)Award criteria
II.2.7)Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
The Contract will initially be awarded for a period of 2 years with an option to extend for a further 3 x 12-month periods, to be reviewed annually.
II.2.10)Information about variants
II.2.11)Information about options
II.2.13)Information about European Union funds
II.2.1)Title:
Enforcement
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)
II.2.3)Place of performance
II.2.4)Description of the procurement:
Tenders are sought by Ards and North Down Borough Council for the Provision of Legal Services.
II.2.5)Award criteria
II.2.7)Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
The Contract will initially be awarded for a period of 2 years with an option to extend for a further 3 x 12-month periods, to be reviewed annually.
II.2.10)Information about variants
II.2.11)Information about options
II.2.13)Information about European Union funds
II.2.1)Title:
Legislative
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)
II.2.3)Place of performance
II.2.4)Description of the procurement:
Tenders are sought by Ards and North Down Borough Council for the Provision of Legal Services.
II.2.5)Award criteria
II.2.7)Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
The Contract will initially be awarded for a period of 2 years with an option to extend for a further 3 x 12-month periods, to be reviewed annually.
II.2.10)Information about variants
II.2.11)Information about options
II.2.13)Information about European Union funds
II.2.1)Title:
Procurement
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)
II.2.3)Place of performance
II.2.4)Description of the procurement:
Tenders are sought by Ards and North Down Borough Council for the Provision of Legal Services.
II.2.5)Award criteria
II.2.7)Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
The Contract will initially be awarded for a period of 2 years with an option to extend for a further 3 x 12-month periods, to be reviewed annually.
II.2.10)Information about variants
II.2.11)Information about options
II.2.13)Information about European Union funds
II.2.1)Title:
Civil Liability (Litigation)
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)
II.2.3)Place of performance
II.2.4)Description of the procurement:
Tenders are sought by Ards and North Down Borough Council for the Provision of Legal Services.
II.2.5)Award criteria
II.2.7)Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
The Contract will initially be awarded for a period of 2 years with an option to extend for a further 3 x 12-month periods, to be reviewed annually.
II.2.10)Information about variants
II.2.11)Information about options
II.2.13)Information about European Union funds
Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information
III.1.2)Economic and financial standing
Tenderers are required to possess 10 000 000 GBP Employers Liability Insurance and minimum of 5 000 000 GBP Professional Indemnity Insurance. Tenderers must return a copy of all relevant insurance certificates to confirm the required Insurance is in place, including details of the relevant excesses that apply to each policy. If you do. not currently hold the required level of insurance, please acknowledge this on etendersNI when asked and award will be made subject to provision of the required insurance documentation being provided. In relation to Lot 3, Employment, an amount of 3 Million pounds sterling Professional Indemnity Insurance for any one claim will be accepted. In relation to Lot 7, Civil Liability (Litigation), an amount of 5 000 000 GBP Employers Liability Insurance will be acceptable.
III.1.3)Technical and professional ability
Professional Qualification — All solicitors nominated to service this contract must hold a valid practicing certificate of the Law Society of Northern Ireland. Tenderers must agree to the “Professional Qualification Declaration” to confirm this. Award of the contract will be made subject to this declaration.
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1.1)Type of procedure
IV.1.8)Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
IV.2.2)Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
IV.2.4)Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted:
IV.2.6)Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender
IV.2.7)Conditions for opening of tenders
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1)Information about recurrence
VI.4.1)Review body
Bangor
United Kingdom
VI.4.3)Review procedure
Ards and North Down Borough Council will incorporate a minimum 10 calendar. day Standstill Period following electronic notification to unsuccessful applicants of the award decision.
VI.5)Date of dispatch of this notice: