Legal Services Relating to Potential Corporate Acquisitions
Legal services related to potentially generally high value and/or complex corporate real estate transactions.
United Kingdom-Stratford: Legal services
2018/S 228-521842
Contract notice
Services
Directive 2014/24/EU
Section I: Contracting authority
I.1)Name and addresses
30441R
29-25 West Ham Lane
Stratford
E15 4PH
United Kingdom
Contact person: Procurement
Telephone: +44 3004569998
E-mail: procurement@lqgroup.org.uk
NUTS code: UKInternet address(es):Main address: http://www.lqgroup.org.uk
Address of the buyer profile: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/lqgroup
I.3)Communication
I.4)Type of the contracting authority
I.5)Main activity
Section II: Object
II.1.1)Title:
Legal Services Relating to Potential Corporate Acquisitions
II.1.2)Main CPV code
II.1.3)Type of contract
II.1.4)Short description:
This procurement activity relates to the provision of legal services related to potentially generally high value and/or complex corporate real estate transactions. Please note the procurement documentation for more information.
II.1.5)Estimated total value
II.1.6)Information about lots
II.2.3)Place of performance
II.2.4)Description of the procurement:
This procurement activity relates to the provision of legal services as described as follows:
— the provision of legal services related to potentially generally high value and/or complex corporate real estate transactions,
— the provision of legal services related specifically to the potential corporate acquisitions of two strategic land and/or housebuilding companies, and,
— the provision of legal services relating to alternative structures that would satisfy L&Q’s strategic ambitions. L&Q is seeking a suitably qualified and experienced Service Provider to provide high quality Services supported by robust management and quality control processes. Tenderers will need to demonstrate that they have the requisite skills, infrastructure, resources and procedures already in place to perform the Contract to the standard required by L&Q. Examples of the standard expected of the Service Provider are:
— being able to self-audit all aspects of the Services to ensure that consistently high levels of service are attained, including quality checks on personnel,
— providing accurate and detailed cost information to enable forward planning and budget forecasting on a quarterly basis,
— taking responsibility for ensuring L&Q’s compliance with current legislation for all aspects of the Services as far as their work activities are concerned,
— maintaining the agreed level of PI Insurance at all times the services are being provided and for a period of five (5) years thereafter. Please note all procurement documentation which includes a specification for the required services in Section D of the Part 1 ITT document.
II.2.5)Award criteria
II.2.7)Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
II.2.10)Information about variants
II.2.11)Information about options
II.2.13)Information about European Union funds
II.2.14)Additional information
Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information
III.1.1)Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1.1)Type of procedure
L&Q are running a light touch procurement on the basis that the nature of the services required falls under the light touch regime. Please note the instructions and timescales in the procurement documentation.
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.2.7)Conditions for opening of tenders
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1)Information about recurrence
VI.4.1)Review body
The Strand
London
WC2 2LL
United Kingdom
VI.4.3)Review procedure
VI.5)Date of dispatch of this notice: