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Provision of Barristers' Services Framework

Bedford Borough Council (‘the Council’) invites Chambers to tender for the provision of a Barristers’ Framework Agreement. This Framework will provide a route to market for the purchase of barristers’ services, where there is demand for capacity or specialist expertise that cannot be met within the Council’s in-house Legal Services Unit.The Framework Agreement will consist of the following Lots, each with individual specifications:a) Lot 1: (ACE), including matters related to vulnerable adults, Children’s Services...

Buyer

Bedford Borough Council

Value

£4,000,000

Published

28 Oct 2021

Closes

29 Nov 2021

Procurement details

Source

Find a Tender

Region

Bedford

Procurement method

Open

Category

Services

Contract starts

Not provided

Contract ends

Not provided

CPV classifications

79100000

Legal services

Lots

Lot 1 Barristers’ Services for Adults, Children and Education (ACE)

£3,000,000

The Council has statutory obligations under social care legislation, including the Care Act 2014, Mental Health Act 1983 and Children Act 1989 (as amended) and supplementary legislation. Our Legal Services Unit supports front line teams in fulfilling their statutory functions and provide support at strategic level in relation to the policies and procedures t...

Delivery: United Kingdom

Lot 2 Barristers’ Services for Governance, Planning, Property and Litigation (GPPL)

£1,000,000

The Council has a range of statutory obligations under legislation that fall under the GPPL remit. These include, but are not limited to:a. Obligations to respond to Freedom of Information (FOI) requests to comply with data law/the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR);b. The duties of the Monitoring Officer pursuant to the Local Government and Housing...

Delivery: United Kingdom

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