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LEGAL ADVISORS FOR FRANCHISING AGREEMENTS

THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

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18 May 2020 at 09:25

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for legal advisory services related to franchising agreements has been concluded by The Department for Transport, located in London, England. This tender, titled "LEGAL ADVISORS FOR FRANCHISING AGREEMENTS," was initiated as a selective procurement involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract was awarded to DLA Piper UK LLP for a total value of £200,000, with the contract period spanning from 19 March 2020 to 18 July 2020. The award notice was published on 18 May 2020, marking the finalisation of the process.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for law firms specialising in franchising and commercial contracts to enhance their business portfolios. Companies with expertise in legal consultancy services, particularly those capable of navigating complex franchise agreements, would be well-suited to pursue similar contracts. The public sector's requirement for legal advisory services creates a consistent demand for knowledgeable suppliers, allowing businesses in this niche to expand and strengthen their market positions.

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Notice Title

LEGAL ADVISORS FOR FRANCHISING AGREEMENTS

Notice Description

LEGAL ADVISORS FOR FRANCHISE AGREEMENTS

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/36e538b7-ae01-4147-89be-5c959d89c0fb
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

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 May 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Mar 20205 years ago
Contract Period
19 Mar 2020 - 18 Jul 2020 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE 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 4DR
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

DLA PIPER

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