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Legal Services in relation to trade remedies questions concerning goods from Vietnam

DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE

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19 Jan 2023 at 14:55

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for International Trade has awarded a contract for Legal Services related to trade remedies concerning goods from Vietnam. The contract involves external legal services to aid in interpreting WTO rules on trade remedies in relation to goods from Vietnam. The contract value is £50,000, with a procurement method of "selective" and procurement method details of "Call-off from a framework agreement". The contract period runs from January 16, 2023, to March 16, 2023. The award was granted to Sidley Austin LLP.

This tender for Legal Services provides opportunities for law firms specialising in international trade law. Businesses with expertise in legal advisory and information services, particularly in WTO regulations and trade remedies, would be well-suited to compete. The buyer, the Department for International Trade, is located in London, England. The deadline for tender submissions was January 13, 2023, with the award announced on January 16, 2023. The contracting process has reached the award stage.

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Notice Title

Legal Services in relation to trade remedies questions concerning goods from Vietnam

Notice Description

DIT require external legal services to support it in understanding the WTO rules on trade remedies and how they apply to goods from Vietnam

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0938c003-f2d7-477e-9388-04d7bb77f470
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69791415-edd0-41c4-9703-9c6c2bf1dac7
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
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

79140000 - Legal advisory and information services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Jan 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Jan 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Jan 20233 years ago
Contract Period
16 Jan 2023 - 16 Mar 2023 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2DY
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SIDLEY AUSTIN

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