Award

The Provision of Legal Support for the CSPS Administration Service

CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE

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Award

22 Jun 2018 at 16:27

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "The Provision of Legal Support for the CSPS Administration Service" was conducted by the Crown Commercial Service, focusing on legal advisory services, particularly related to the Civil Service Pensions future administration model. The procurement process was initiated via a selective tendering method and has reached the Award stage, with an active contract valued at £700,000 GBP. The contract period runs from 1 May 2018 to 30 April 2020. The delivery addresses for this service include locations such as the United Kingdom and other British Oversea Territories.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for legal firms, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in legal advisory services, as it requires expertise in civil service regulations and administration models. Firms that can demonstrate a strong track record in providing similar legal support will be well-placed to compete for such contracts, especially in the context of ongoing frameworks established by government entities. Interested suppliers should note the nature of the contract and align their proposals accordingly to enhance their chances of success.

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Notice Title

The Provision of Legal Support for the CSPS Administration Service

Notice Description

Call-off requirement for Legal advice on the Civil Service Pensions future administration model.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0d6867c3-35b6-4df2-a599-bf1e96334724
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e80cccb0-b4d7-4e4f-9283-e6ad53d20206
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
SME
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
£700,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£700,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jun 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Apr 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Apr 20187 years ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2018 - 30 Apr 2020 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
City Centre North
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DLA PIPER

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