Provision of Legal Services 2023-2026

Description

Knowes Housing Association Ltd is a registered social landlord based in the Faifley area of Clydebank with 1048 properties for rent and 571 factored owners. The Association wishes to enter into a Measure Term Contract Agreement with a single supplier who is suitably qualified and experienced in the provision of Legal Services for the following areas:- 1: Legal matters concerning Scottish housing Law, Scottish Housing tenancy issues, property condition, health and safety legal requirements for RSLs, anti-social behaviour and arrears collection 2: Purchases and sales of land and properties/development/loan arrangement 3: Factoring and owner debt recovery. 4: Employment law 5: Governance and charity legal advice Supplier(s) with the Most Economically Advantageous Tender (MEAT) for providing all the service listed above will be awarded to provide all or some of the service provisions listed above. It is intended that the contract be awarded for three years with an option to add 2 x single year extensions to a maximum of five years. The Association wishes to enter into a Measure Term Contract Agreement (MTCA) with a single supplier who are suitably qualified and experienced in the provision of Legal Services for the Service Areas detailed below. The MTCA for Legal Services will be for a 3-year period with the option to extend for 2 x single 1-year periods solely at the Association discretion. The contract should cover the following:- Legal matters concerning Scottish housing Law, Scottish Housing tenancy issues, property condition, health and safety legal requirements for RSLs, anti-social behaviour and arrears collection 2: Purchases and sales of land and properties/development/loan arrangement 3: Factoring and owner debt recovery. 4: Employment law 5: Governance and charity legal advice