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RFT for Legal Services

Contact Details

Steve Ramsey, Senior Legal Advisor, APSC

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(02) 6272 3599

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APS Commission 2007/0027
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Australian Public Service Commission
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80120000 - Legal services
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23-Feb-2007 12:00 pm (ACT Local Time)
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18-Jan-2007
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Canberra, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth, Brisbane
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Request for Tender

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The Australian Public Service Commission (the Commission) and the Office of the Official Secretary to the Governor-General (OOSGG) are seeking two law firms to enter into a Standing Deed of Offer to provide legal services. The Commission and the OOSGG will both be party to the Standing Deed of Offer. Each agency is then free to issue a Work Order which will create a Contract for Services between the issuing agency and the Service Provider only.
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Value:
In the last financial year the combined expenditure of the Commission and the OOSGG was approximately $240,000. Future expenditure could be either more or less than this and no undertaking is made by either the OOSGG or the Commission to spend any amount.

Location:
Mainly Canberra though the Commission does have offices throughout Australia.

Contact Phone Number:
(02) 6272 3599 until 2 Feb 2007
(02) 6202 3570 from 5 Feb 2007
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The Tenderer must be a legal practice that complies with all applicable State laws governing the legal profession and is subject to the control of a relevant State Law Society or Part VIIB of the Judiciary Act 1903. The Tenderer must be financially viable and have professional indemnity insurance which meets the requirements of a relevant Law Society and is for an amount not less than $10 million per claim and in the aggregate in any 12 month period. NB Please see the Request for Tender for a definition of ?financially viable?.
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The Deed of Standing Offer will remain in place for three years with two one year options to extend.
Estimated Value (AUD):
From $250,000.00 to $750,000.00
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Please lodge on AusTender.

Contact Details

Steve Ramsey, Senior Legal Advisor, APSC

: (02) 6272 3599

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