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The Provision of Legal Advice on the Crossrail Project

DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT : DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

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19 Jul 2019 at 10:02

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06 Mar 2019 at 15:12

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Department for Transport, which has initiated a tender titled "The Provision of Legal Advice on the Crossrail Project". This tender is classified under legal services and is located in London, United Kingdom. The procurement is complete and was conducted through a direct method via a single tender action, which was below the threshold. The tender period concluded on 18 January 2019, with a contract period starting on 1 April 2019 and ending on 31 March 2022. The total value of the contract is £500,000.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in legal services, particularly those with experience in public sector projects or infrastructure-related legal advice. Companies that typically excel in this realm include large legal firms or those with established reputations in similar public works consultations. Given that this tender has already been awarded, businesses can still explore upcoming similar contracts or approach the successful supplier for potential sub-contracting opportunities within the ongoing Crossrail project.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

The Provision of Legal Advice on the Crossrail Project

Notice Description

Legal Advice for Crossrail project - please see attached further documentation for information

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea922dd6-7793-49f5-bb6a-abd2b1e1c64c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79100000 - Legal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Jul 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Jan 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jan 20197 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2022 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT : DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 9PP
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
City Centre North
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DLA PIPER

Further Information

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