CST139 - Provision of a Barrister Service Framework
Details
- Supplier(s)
9 suppliers
- 3PB Barristers
- 33 Bedford Row Chambers
- Bankhouse Chambers
- KCH Garden Square
- Spire Barristers
- St Ives Chambers
- St John's Buildings Ltd
- St Marys Chambers
- The Barrister Group
- Value
- £8,500,000
- Duration
- 5 years
- Topic
- Legal services
- Published
- 30 January 2025
- Source
- uk:contracts_finder
Tender description
Derbyshire County Council in partnership with Nottinghamshire County Council, Derby City Council and Nottingham City Council (pending approval) are seeking to enter into a framework contract with a range of Chambers to assist in the provision of legal advice and advocacy services in respect of Public Law Children Act 1989 and other Child Care related matters. The award of the contract must demonstrate value for money having regard to quality and price. The joint expenditure for all four authorities is in the region of £ 1,790,000 per annum.\r The contract will run from 1st April 2024 for an initial 2-year period with options to extend for up to 3 x 1-year periods. \r Bidders must be authorised to practice in England and Wales and have a current practicing certificate. to be regulated by the independent Bar Standards Board\r
Timeline
- Completed: Award date1 August 2024
- Completed: Award published30 January 2025Current notice
- Next: Contract expiry date31 March 2029in 2 years
About the buyer
Derbyshire County Council is the local authority for the county of Derbyshire and organises its procurement by category under a five-year rolling strategy. Tender notices are published on Find a Tender, the Central Digital Platform, under the Procurement Act 2023. Documents for each tender are issued through the Proactis supplier portal, where suppliers register and set tailored alerts. Category management consolidates recurring spend into frameworks and dynamic purchasing systems. Three category leads cover corporate, property and ICT, people services, and place. Call-offs from ESPO frameworks for estates and language services are recorded as published council decisions.
UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).
Over the past 5 years, most of Derbyshire County Council's contract awards have been in construction work, transport services and business services.
Relevant CPV codes
- 79100000 · Legal services
Decision makers
Connect with the people behind this procurement.
| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@derbyshire-county-council.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@derbyshire-county-council.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@derbyshire-county-council.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@derbyshire-county-council.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@derbyshire-county-council.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@derbyshire-county-council.gov |
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