Award

P4104015 - Legal Advisers for Railway Pensions

DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

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Award

14 Jul 2022 at 13:27

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Department for Transport (DfTc) as the buying organisation, seeking legal advisers for railway pensions under the title "P4104015 - Legal Advisers for Railway Pensions." Classified within the legal services industry, this procurement was based in London and has reached the award stage. The contract, valued at up to £400,000 excluding VAT, commenced on 29th May 2022 and is set to expire on 28th May 2023. The procurement method employed was a selective call-off from a framework agreement, with the tender period ending on 28th June 2022.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for legal firms specialising in pension advisory services. Businesses with expertise in providing regulatory and legal consultation for public sector pensions, particularly those operating within the railway industry, would be well-positioned to compete. Such engagements can enhance networks and expand services within governmental sectors, creating pathways for sustainable growth in legal service offerings.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

P4104015 - Legal Advisers for Railway Pensions

Notice Description

Advisers for Railway Pensions and therefore we would like to award the contract to you. The call-off contract shall commence on the 29th May 2022 and the expiry date will be 28th May 2023 for a period of twelve months.The total contract value will be up to PS400,000 excluding VAT. This Direct Award is being offered under Panel RM6204 Rail Legal Services Framework and the Panel Terms and Conditions shall apply. A copy of the contract is provided with this Award Letter and includes those Panel Terms and Conditions.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a272706-62fa-4ee1-8d48-15fffd9c8cf7
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
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jul 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Jun 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Jun 20223 years ago
Contract Period
28 Jun 2022 - 28 May 2023 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
DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 2AA
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
Vincent Square
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EVERSHEDS SUTHERLAND (INTERNATIONAL

Further Information

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