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Provision of Legal Advisers to support HS2 Phase One team: P4103149

DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

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19 Oct 2021 at 15:12

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Transport (DfTc) is seeking legal advisers to support the HS2 Phase One team through a selective procurement process. The tender, titled "Provision of Legal Advisers to support HS2 Phase One team: P4103149," is currently complete, with an awarded contract valued at £78,000. The procurement, categorised under legal services, is located in London, England. The contract period commenced on 12th February 2021 and will conclude on 31st December 2021. The application period for this tender closed on 11th February 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for law firms, particularly those specialising in construction, infrastructure, and public sector legal services. The contract offers potential growth for businesses capable of providing expert legal support to large-scale projects such as HS2. As the DfTc has opted for a selective method of procurement, companies with a strong portfolio and experience in similar tenders would be particularly well-suited to compete for future opportunities within this framework.

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Notice Title

Provision of Legal Advisers to support HS2 Phase One team: P4103149

Notice Description

This variation is being issued to extend the contract between the Authority and the Supplier. The Terms and Conditions of the Contract as previously agreed and amended between the Authority and the Supplier will still apply but with the following amendments: - A further time extension of two months is to be added to the contract term, making the new expiry date 31st December 2021.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-43e8a45f-9e76-4f68-ba57-fd448eca71e7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/db91f6b8-c588-4b55-bd08-4605b6b1dfd5
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
£78,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£78,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Feb 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Feb 20215 years ago
Contract Period
12 Feb 2021 - 31 Dec 2021 6-12 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
DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
dftprocurement@dft.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

EVERSHEDS SUTHERLAND (INTERNATIONAL

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