Award

Provision Legal Support for Transport and Works Act Unit (DA)

DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT : DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

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Award

16 Oct 2019 at 09:49

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Department for Transport (DfT), which is based in Liverpool, England. They are seeking to procure legal services, specifically for the "Provision Legal Support for Transport and Works Act Unit (DA)" project. The procurement method used is selective, with the contract awarded on 4th October 2019. The contract period commenced on 6th October 2019 and will conclude on 5th October 2020. No specific deadlines for submissions were noted, though the tender period ended on 3rd October 2019.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for law firms specialising in legal services, particularly those with expertise in transport and infrastructure law. Businesses that are well-suited to compete for this contract include larger legal entities, as the suitability criteria indicate that small and medium enterprises (SME) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSE) are not considered appropriate for this tender. The contract has a total value of £833,333, which could translate into substantial work and revenue for the awarded supplier during the contract term.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision Legal Support for Transport and Works Act Unit (DA)

Notice Description

Please see the attached redacted award documentation.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/44719303-0ed8-4729-9d38-45b0db12b686
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

79100000 - Legal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£833,333 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Oct 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Oct 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Oct 20196 years ago
Contract Period
5 Oct 2019 - 5 Oct 2020 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 TRANSPORT : DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT
Contact Name
Crown Commercial Service on behalf of Department for Transport : Department for Transport
Contact Email
supplier@crowncommercial.gov.uk
Contact Phone
3450103503

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

PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS

Further Information

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