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Provision of Criminal Litigation Services to Marine Management Organisation (MMO) in Eastern Marine Area (Services)

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS

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18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, which is seeking to establish a call-off agreement for the provision of Criminal Litigation Services to the Marine Management Organisation (MMO) in the Eastern Marine Area. This project, classified under Legal Services, has a total value of £15,000 and commenced on 1st August 2016, running until 31st July 2018. The procurement stage has reached the award stage as of 25th July 2016. Interested parties must register on the Bravo portal to access tender documents, and service delivery will extend across various regions including the UK and European territories.

This tender presents significant opportunities for legal firms, particularly those with expertise in criminal litigation and marine law. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, given the suitability criteria. Businesses capable of providing regional legal services or possessing experience in marine-related legislation enforcement may find this contract particularly advantageous for growth and expansion in the public sector market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Criminal Litigation Services to Marine Management Organisation (MMO) in Eastern Marine Area (Services)

Notice Description

MMO legal team provides legal advice to support MMO functions. However, there remains a need for additional supervised external legal resource in order to properly deal with aspects of criminal litigation arising from the MMO's lead role in enforcing marine related legislation. The objective of this project is to establish a call-off agreement to cover the provision of external legal support for criminal litigation in the Eastern Marine Area. This is an interim solution while provision of Legal Services is reviewed as part of Defra Transformation Additional information: Please note that Defra procurement uses e-tendering, provided by Bravosolutions. In order to access the Bravo system you will need to be registered. Could I therefore request that you register on the Bravo portal for Defra. If you're already registered on the Bravo portal please check that your registration includes Defra, as you have to specify us in order to correctly receive the tender documents. If you have any problems with the registration process, please contact the Bravo helpline on 0800 368 4850 or alternatively email them at help@bravosolution.co.uk. The link you require for new registration/amendments to registrations is - https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-097da893-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e192d255-901e-4bd5-bc3f-fbeee07aedd8
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

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

CPV Codes

73112000 - Marine research services

79100000 - Legal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£15,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£15,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jul 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Jul 20169 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2016 - 31 Jul 2018 1-2 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 ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PETERBOROUGH
Postcode
PE1 1NG
Post Town
Peterborough
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH41 Peterborough
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Peterborough
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Peterborough

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BROWNE JACOBSON

Further Information

Notice Documents

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