Provision of Legal Services to the Office of Government Procurement

Tender description

This public procurement competition relates to the provision legal services to the Office of Government Procurement (OGP). The OGP is an office within the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform and is responsible for sourcing goods and services on behalf of the public service. In this regard, the following services may be required; Advising the OGP on all stages of tender competition(s), as required, up to and including contract award; Legal review of draft the Requests for Tender (RFT), draft contract and other draft tender documents for the purposes of the tender competition(s), the first draft of which will be developed by the sourcing teams in the OGP; and General legal advice and guidance on relevant areas of law arising out of and in relation to any such tender competition(s) including but not limited to EU and national public procurement law. The purpose of this competition is to establish a single supplier framework agreement for the provision of the Services (“Services Framework Contract”) to the Contracting Authority.