Award

The Provision of Legal Advice for DfT

CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE

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Award

29 May 2018 at 09:47

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "The Provision of Legal Advice for DfT" was initiated by the Crown Commercial Service, located in Liverpool, England. This contract falls under the legal advisory services category (CPV 79111000) and has been awarded to Ashurst LLP, with an active contract period from January 31, 2018, to July 30, 2018. This procurement was conducted through a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement, and the contract value amounts to £50,000. The award notice was published on May 29, 2018, encapsulating the completed tender stage.

This tender provides a significant opportunity for growth specifically for businesses in the legal services sector, particularly those offering specialised legal advice. Companies with expertise in public transport law or related areas may find this contract aligns with their services. As the procurement involved a selective process, firms should ensure they meet the required qualifications to compete effectively. The successful supplier, Ashurst LLP, exemplifies the type of large enterprise that can fulfil the comprehensive needs of the Department for Transport.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

The Provision of Legal Advice for DfT

Notice Description

Please see attached documents for further details.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-295b9a5c-0951-4151-8ed0-33085a1454c6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72074744-9484-48ce-ad33-b4d2ed1e1b18
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

79111000 - Legal advisory services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 May 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jan 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jan 20188 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jan 2018 - 30 Jul 2018 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
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

ASHURST

Further Information

Notice Documents

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