Scotland's Railway - Provision of Legal Services over 2 years run under the Light Touch Regime

Concepts

• legal services

Location

Scotland:

Description

Network Rail’s internal legal team provides strategic and direct support to Scotland’s Railway. This is supplemented where appropriate by external legal support from law firms who work with the internal legal team to provide depth and specialist technical advice. Network Rail is seeking to procure two framework suppliers to provide full service external legal support for Scotland’s Railway from 1 April 2024 – 31 March 2026. The two successful suppliers will be engaged via an NR1 MT Framework contract. The legal support provided through this framework will help us facilitate the successful delivery of all aspects of Scotland’s Railway, with a particular focus on managing risk and achieving the best possible financial outcomes.

Total Quantity or Scope

Legal services covering but not limited to: Employment Litigation and Dispute Resolution Health, Safety and Environment Contracts Procurement Commercial Public and Administrative Law Planning Law Regulatory Corporate governance and Company Secretarial Corporate Transactions Property Information Law Including Data Protection Law

Renewal Options

NR may extend this framework agreement by 12 months

CPV Codes

• 79100000 - Legal services

Indicators

• This is a one-off contract (no recurrence)
• Renewals are available.
• Staff qualifications are relevant.

Other Information

The indicative value of the agreement is £750k per year per supplier with a maximum envisaged spend through the framework of £4m. Candidates will be required to complete and submit mandatory PQQ questions alongside their ITT. ** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. **