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WATER SERVICES REGULATION AUTHORITY

Commercial Legal Advice

Business ServicesCPV 79100000
ValueValue not published
Awarded6 Aug 2018
Published22 Oct 2018
RegionLondon
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

The brief

We are looking to establish a call-off agreement with one supplier who can offer Ofwat legal advice primarily purpose in relation to the work of the Business Improvement programme, but the supplier appointed under the contract may be required to provide advice on the key disciplines referred to below to other programmes.

These are largely disciplines in which members of the Ofwat internal legal team have limited experience, or in areas where nevertheless, given other pressures additional support is likely to be required from time to time.

Key disciplines required are set out below.

Bidders should note that this list contains all of the disciplines which may be required over the course of the agreement, but there is no guarantee that all disciplines will be required. - Contracts/Commercial Law - Public Procurement Law - Information Law including Data Protection Law - Employment Law - Pensions Law - Real Estate/Property Law - Corporate / litigation / dispute resolution We may also request the Solicitor to provide a secondee under this agreement.

At the time of writing this ITT, we think it is unlikely that a secondee will be required under this agreement and therefore no details about secondments are required for the evaluation of responses to this ITT.

Further information on the areas of law required under this call-off contract is provided below.

Advice on Procurement and Contract/Commercial Law Advice on Information Rights Law Advice on Employment Law Advice on Property Law

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

These are largely disciplines in which members

These are largely disciplines in which members of the Ofwat internal legal team have limited experience, or in areas where nevertheless, given other pressures additional support is likely to be required from time to time.

02

Bidders should note that this list contains

Bidders should note that this list contains all of the disciplines which may be required over the course of the agreement, but there is no guarantee that all disciplines will be required.

03

We may also request the Solicitor

We may also request the Solicitor to provide a secondee under this agreement.

Derived from the notice text — always confirm against the original documents.

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Source & provenance
OCID
308a4ef9-426c-48e4-b976-66f2019d6484
Stage
contract · Contract
Source
Contracts Finder
Buyer ref
PROC.01.0620
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