Award

Contract for the provision of external legal advice and support in relation to the XLinks project (award notice - not an opportunity)

BEIS

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15 Dec 2023 at 11:10

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has awarded a contract for the provision of external legal advice and support in relation to the XLinks project to Dentons UK & Middle East LLP. The contract, valued at £400,000 GBP, falls under the main procurement category of services. The procurement method used was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period starts on 15th November 2023 and ends on 31st December 2025, with the tender period closing on 17th August 2023.

This opportunity presents a chance for law firms specializing in legal advisory and information services to expand their business. Companies with expertise in providing external legal support can leverage this tender to grow their market presence. BEIS's decision to award this contract signifies a strategic move in obtaining specialised legal services for the XLinks project, creating a mutually beneficial opportunity for both parties involved in the contracting process.

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Notice Title

Contract for the provision of external legal advice and support in relation to the XLinks project (award notice - not an opportunity)

Notice Description

Contract for the provision of external legal advice and support in relation to the XLinks project - award notice

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-18c5ac41-0922-4507-a9b4-821bd99f95a6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/52e895a7-29bc-49ee-8674-44b023f1d69e
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
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Aug 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Nov 20232 years ago
Contract Period
15 Nov 2023 - 31 Dec 2025 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
BEIS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CARDIFF
Postcode
CF14 3UZ
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Cardiff
Electoral Ward
Gabalfa
Westminster Constituency
Cardiff North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DENTONS UK & MIDDLE EAST

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