This objective of the RFT is to award a services contract to two Framework Members using a cascade mechanism to provide general legal advice.
Required Services
The range of services required by SOLAS are in the following four areas:
• Administrative and Public Law – advices on matters relating to the public service environment, our statutory duties and the scope of our statutory remit.
• Corporate and Commercial Law — advices on matters related to contract, tort and competition law. Compliance with corporate governance obligations, including data protection and freedom of information law, and financial compliance.
• EU and Trade law – advices on matters related to implementation of provisions of relevant EU legislation.
• Employment – general employment advices, pensions, protected disclosures, external services delivery.
Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2021-04-09.
The procurement was published on 2021-03-09.
Suppliers
The following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:
Object Scope of the procurement
Title: Framework Agreement for the Provision of Legal Services
186019
Products/services: Legal services📦
Short description:
“This objective of the RFT is to award a services contract to two Framework Members using a cascade mechanism to provide general legal advice.
Required...”
Short description
This objective of the RFT is to award a services contract to two Framework Members using a cascade mechanism to provide general legal advice.
Required Services
The range of services required by SOLAS are in the following four areas:
• Administrative and Public Law – advices on matters relating to the public service environment, our statutory duties and the scope of our statutory remit.
• Corporate and Commercial Law — advices on matters related to contract, tort and competition law. Compliance with corporate governance obligations, including data protection and freedom of information law, and financial compliance.
• EU and Trade law – advices on matters related to implementation of provisions of relevant EU legislation.
• Employment – general employment advices, pensions, protected disclosures, external services delivery.
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Estimated value excluding VAT: EUR 1 200 000 💰
This objective of the RFT is to award a services contract to two Framework Members using a cascade mechanism to provide general legal advice.
Required Services
The range of services required by SOLAS are in the following four areas:
• Administrative and Public Law – advices on matters relating to the public service environment, our statutory duties and the scope of our statutory remit.
• Corporate and Commercial Law — advices on matters related to contract, tort and competition law. Compliance with corporate governance obligations, including data protection and freedom of information law, and financial compliance.
• EU and Trade law – advices on matters related to implementation of provisions of relevant EU legislation.
• Employment – general employment advices, pensions, protected disclosures, external services delivery.
From time to time we may also require:
• drafting services for contracts/agreements and legislative drafting;
• litigation services, including judicial review and other forms of dispute resolution, including conciliation, arbitration and ADR;
• advice in relation to various schemes and programmes operated by SOLAS;
• analysis of Irish, EU or international law which may have an impact on our statutory remit;
• Occasional advices on property and planning matters.
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Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value excluding VAT: EUR 1 200 000 💰
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Description
Duration: 48
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
This contract is subject to renewal ✅ Description
Description of renewals:
“Initial 24-month contract with option to extend the term for a period or periods of up to 12 months with a maximum of two (2) such extension or extensions...”
Description of renewals
Initial 24-month contract with option to extend the term for a period or periods of up to 12 months with a maximum of two (2) such extension or extensions on the same terms and conditions.
Legal, economic, financial and technical information Economic and financial standing
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
Procedure Type of procedure
Open procedure
Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
Framework agreement with several operators
Description
Envisaged maximum number of participants to the framework agreement: 2
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2021-04-09
13:00 📅
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English 🗣️
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2021-04-09
13:00 📅
Complementary information Review body
Name: Solas
Postal town: Dublin
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Source: OJS 2021/S 050-124849 (2021-03-09)
Contract award notice (2021-09-16) Contracting authority Name and addresses
Postal code: Dublin
Object Scope of the procurement
Title: Framework Agreement for the provision of Legal Services
186019
Short description:
“This objective of the RFT is to award a services contract to two Framework Members using a cascade mechanism to provide general legal advice.
Required...”
Short description
This objective of the RFT is to award a services contract to two Framework Members using a cascade mechanism to provide general legal advice.
Required Services
The range of services required by SOLAS are in the following four areas -
• Administrative and Public Law – advices on matters relating to the public service environment, our statutory duties and the scope of our statutory remit.
• Corporate and Commercial Law - advices on matters related to contract, tort and competition law. Compliance with corporate governance obligations, including data protection and freedom of information law, and financial compliance.
• EU and Trade law – advices on matters related to implementation of provisions of relevant EU legislation.
• Employment – general employment advices, pensions, protected disclosures, external services delivery.
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Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT): EUR 1 200 000 💰
Description
Main site or place of performance: DUBLIN 1
Description of the procurement:
“This objective of the RFT is to award a services contract to two Framework Members using a cascade mechanism to provide general legal advice.
Required...”
Description of the procurement
This objective of the RFT is to award a services contract to two Framework Members using a cascade mechanism to provide general legal advice.
Required Services
The range of services required by SOLAS are in the following four areas -
• Administrative and Public Law – advices on matters relating to the public service environment, our statutory duties and the scope of our statutory remit.
• Corporate and Commercial Law - advices on matters related to contract, tort and competition law. Compliance with corporate governance obligations, including data protection and freedom of information law, and financial compliance.
• EU and Trade law – advices on matters related to implementation of provisions of relevant EU legislation.
• Employment – general employment advices, pensions, protected disclosures, external services delivery.
From time to time we may also require -
• drafting services for contracts/agreements and legislative drafting;
• litigation services, including judicial review and other forms of dispute resolution, including conciliation, arbitration and ADR;
• advice in relation to various schemes and programmes operated by SOLAS
• analysis of Irish, EU or international law which may have an impact on our statutory remit;
• Occasional advices on property and planning matters.
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Quality criterion (name): Approach & Methodology to Deliver Service
Quality criterion (weighting): 350
Quality criterion (name): Quality & Relevance of Proposed Team
Cost criterion (name): Cost
Cost criterion (weighting): 300
Procedure Information about framework agreement
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
Administrative information
Previous publication concerning this procedure: 2021/S 050-124849
Award of contract
1️⃣
Contract Number: 1
Title: Framework Agreement for the provision of Legal Services
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2021-07-13 📅
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 7
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 7
Name and address of the contractor
Name: William Fry
Postal address: 2 Grand Canal Square
Postal town: Dublin 2
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Region: Éire/Ireland🏙️
The contractor is an SME
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Estimated total value of the contract/lot: EUR 1 200 000 💰
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 1 200 000 💰
2️⃣
Contract Number: 2
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Beauchamps LLP
Postal address: Riverside Two, Sir John Rogerson's Quay
Postal town: Dublin
The contractor is an SME ✅ Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Estimated total value of the contract/lot: EUR 1 200 000 💰
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 1 200 000 💰
Complementary information Review body
Name: Solas
Source: OJS 2021/S 183-476904 (2021-09-16)