RM3786 Call-off Insolvency

A Contract Award Notice
by DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

Source
Contracts Finder
Type
Contract (Services)
Duration
1 year
Value
£3M
Sector
PROFESSIONAL
Published
29 Sep 2021
Delivery
13 Sep 2021 to 12 Sep 2022
Deadline
15 Jul 2021 23:59

Concepts

Location

Geochart for 1 buyers and 7 suppliers

1 buyer

7 suppliers

Description

n order to support PMO's broad range of work and particularly in the assessment of a broad range of financially distressed Education Providers , we are procuring the following services: Legal services and advice for restructuring and insolvency, such as the appointment of an Education Administrator and advice in the run up to and during an Education Administration (or normal insolvency procedure defined in the IA). There also may be a requirement for legal advice during an IBR and any other supplementary activity, whilst the options for intervention or insolvency are recommended to the Appropriate National Authority, defined as the Secretary of State or Welsh Ministers by s5 of TEFA 2017, hereafter referred to as ANA. Linked to the above or separately, debt advice for restructuring existing loans and/or grants may also be required. Legal services and advice for CF&I, such as urgent legal advice during ongoing investigations and enforcement action. This will include advice in the event of legal challenge, assessment of relevant potential contractual action and strategic options depending on individual case factors. This will also include provision of advice on enforcement actions requiring specific specialism such as insolvency litigation and may include consideration of civil recovery options. Audit and Assurance Legal services and advice for Audit and Assurance activity, such as urgent legal advice during ongoing audits and provision of advice on funding error recovery action. This will include a legal assessment on likelihood of legal challenge and advice in the event of legal challenge. This could include advice on Freedom of Information and GDPR provision.

Award Detail

1 Burges Salmon (Bristol)
  • Value: £3,342,000
2 Dla Piper (London)
  • Value: £3,342,000
3 Dentons Ukme (London )
  • Value: £3,342,000
4 Mills & Reeve (London)
  • Value: £3,342,000
5 Pinsent Masons (London)
  • Value: £3,342,000
6 TLT (Bristol)
  • Value: £3,342,000
7 Womble Bond Dickinson (Leeds)
  • Value: £3,342,000

CPV Codes

  • 80000000 - Education and training services

Indicators

  • Contract is suitable for SMEs.

Other Information

n/a RM3786-Call-off-order-form Burges Salmon.pdf n/a RM3786-Call-off-order-form Dentons.pdf n/a RM3786-Call-off-order-form DLA Piper.pdf n/a RM3786-Call-off-order-form Mills and Reeve.pdf n/a RM3786-Call-off-order-form Pinsent Mason.pdf n/a RM3786-Call-off-order-form TLT.pdf n/a RM3786-Call-off-order-form Womble Bond Dickinson.pdf

Reference

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