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Legal Services - Housing Disrepairs

North Yorkshire Council

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: North Yorkshire Council

Buyer Address: County Hall, NORTHALLERTON, DL78AD, England

Contact Name: Procurement Team

Contact Email: procurement@northyorks.gov.uk

Contact Telephone: 01609 533450

Status
complete
Procedure
selective
Value
427000.0 GBP
Published
03 Apr 2025, 14:37
Deadline
31 Mar 2025, 11:00
Contract Start
31 Mar 2025, 23:00
Contract End
05 Sep 2028, 22:59
Category
services
CPV
79100000 - Legal services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Forbes Solicitors
Official Source
Open Contracts Finder

Description

North Yorkshire Council (NYC) wishes to appoint suitably qualified and experienced legal advisors for amongst other matters, the conduct and management of Housing Condition and other similar Claims in the Civil Courts and associated costs claims. The Service Provider will also be expected to offer, from time to time, training sessions on the law relating Housing Condition matters to housing and legal staff within NYC free of charge. Additional information: Call off agreement via a Crown Commercial Service (CCS) Framework reference number RM6240 for the provision of Public Sector Legal Services. This is an initial 2 year contract with and option to extend for a further 17 months.

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