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Contract Award Notice

POST OFFICE LIMITED

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02 Jul 2024 at 11:51

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The contracting authority, Post Office Limited, has awarded a contract for Legal Services related to the IT Inquiry to Burges Salmon LLP. The contract, valued at £16,000,000, was awarded through a selective procurement method. The procurement process started on 16th February 2024 and the contract period is from 12th April 2024 to 19th May 2025. The services fall under the main procurement category of services and are based in London, United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for law firms and legal service providers to compete for a significant contract in the field of legal services. Businesses with expertise in IT-related legal matters and experience in large-scale contracts would be well-suited to bid for this opportunity. The contract with Post Office Limited offers a substantial financial value and a long contract period, providing a stable revenue stream for the successful bidder.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Contract Award Notice

Notice Description

Legal Services related to the IT Inquiry

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3a7d38d8-ad0a-43a8-8f38-59e4adb3beaa
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c7c6cb04-7a42-4324-9e6f-0fcd2c9b4720
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
£16,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£16,000,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Feb 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Apr 20241 years ago
Contract Period
11 Apr 2024 - 19 May 2025 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
POST OFFICE LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC2V 7ER
Post Town
Central 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
City of London
Electoral Ward
Bassishaw
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BURGES SALMON

Further Information

Notice Documents

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