ITT for the provision of Legal Services

Tender description

The Ombudsman is inviting tenders for the provision of legal services for The Scottish Public Services Ombudsman (SPSO). 4. The legal service will provide a general advice, advocacy and training service to the Ombudsman in all areas relevant to our remit and our role as an employer and lease-holder. The Ombudsman is inviting tenders for the provision of legal services for The Scottish Public Services Ombudsman (SPSO), Bridgeside House, 99 McDonald Road, Edinburgh, EH7 4NS. The successful contract from this invitation to tender will: - commence on Tuesday 1 June 2021 - be provided by a single supplier -meet the Living Wage standard The SPSO is subject to Data protection legislation, and Access to Information (ATI) legislation, with associated duties to protect personal data. Bidders must be aware of, and take account of, the confidentiality requirements of section 19 of the SPSO Act. The legal service will provide a general advice, advocacy and training service to the Ombudsman in all areas relevant to our remit and our role as an employer and lease-holder.