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DNO/364-Provision of Legal Services - Transparency Notice

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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20 Feb 2024 at 16:25

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Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract for the provision of Legal Services to Simmons & Simmons LLP after a selective procurement process through a framework agreement. The contract is valued at £100,000 and has a contract period starting on February 12, 2024, and ending on August 11, 2024. The tender period closed on January 31, 2024. The contract is classified under legal advisory services and the delivery location is in London, United Kingdom.

This tender for Legal Services from the Ministry of Defence could create business growth opportunities for law firms specialising in legal advisory services, particularly those operating in London, UK. Businesses with relevant expertise in providing legal services on frameworks should consider competing for this contract. The Ministry of Defence's contracting process is at the award stage, offering a specific timeframe and scope for qualified legal service providers to engage with the government's procurement process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

DNO/364-Provision of Legal Services - Transparency Notice

Notice Description

DNO/364-Provision of Legal Services - Transparency Notice

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-09a5da3c-1bc4-46bd-9870-15e3b0b55942
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/887c5e11-816c-490a-98af-511977c6537b
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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

79111000 - Legal advisory services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Feb 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jan 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Feb 20242 years ago
Contract Period
12 Feb 2024 - 11 Aug 2024 6-12 months
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
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2HB
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
TLI London
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SIMMONS & SIMMONS

Further Information

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