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# FWK1119-Legal Services: Planning Law

[Parliament UK](https://tendernation.io/buyers/parliament-uk)

Estimated value

£7,500,000

Published

5 Mar 2019

Deadline

Closed

25 Mar 2019

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

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- Open procedure

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## About this tender

Established in June 2016, Strategic Estates delivers capital investment in the Parliamentary Estate. Comprising more than 30 buildings, 70% of the Estate is listed and two buildings are Grade I listed: The Palace of Westminster; Norman Shaw North.

To support Strategic Estates in delivery of a significant programme of capital investment which includes but which is not limited to the Palace of Westminster Restoration and Renewal Programme and the Northern Estate Programme, the Authority requires to secure specialist legal services in the field of planning law \['the Services'\]. The Services will support Strategic Estates in securing the necessary planning and related consents for both capital investment projects and major capital maintenance projects (as required).

The Corporate Officer of the House of Lords and the Corporate Officer of the House of Commons acting jointly of the Houses of Parliament, London, SW1A 0AA are intending to establish a single supplier framework agreement to secure legal services in the field of planning law \['the Services'\].

It is envisaged that the Services will be 'estate wide' and promote a joined up, holistic approach to this specific area of law. Supporting Strategic Estates major capital projects and capital maintenance works including the Palace of Westminster Restoration and Renewal Programme and the Northern Estate Programme, the Services will include but not be limited to legal issues in relation to: town and planning procedures; highways procedures (including procedures for stopping up of highways and traffic regulation orders); heritage issues including conservation areas, listed buildings and world heritage site issues; environmental impact assessment including screening and scoping; community infrastructure levy; compulsory purchase and compensation; planning appeals and Call-In; judicial review and other legal challenges; development plan representations; neighbourhood planning; access to information including application of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and Environmental Information Regulations 2004 in liaison with and with the approval of the Office of Speaker's Counsel and the Counsel to the Chairman of Committees and other strategic advice as may be required by the Authority.

Additional information: Tender submissions must be uploaded to the e-procurement portal; electronic responses submitted via e-mail are not acceptable. To access these documents, select the tender reference FWK1119 in the 'current tenders' list; click on the 'view tender details' and express interest by clicking on the button provided. You will need to register your company details, thereafter you will be issued with a username and password. If you have previously registered with In-Tend, please follow the link shown which will redirect you to the home page where you can log on using your existing username and password to collect the tender documents. If you have registered and forgotten your username and password, click on the 'forgotten password' link on the In-Tend homepage. Please keep this username and password secure and do not pass it to any third parties. If you are experiencing problems, please contact the PPCS Business Support team via email:  or call +44 (0)207 219 1600 for further assistance.

You are advised to allow sufficient time when responding. Late tenders will not be accepted. If you are uploading multiple documents, you will have to individually load one document at a time or you can opt to zip all the documents in an application such as WinZip or WinRAR.

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

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## CPV classification

Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/92c9e1cc-3c1b-46a0-84ff-ec036c592fa0)

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