Award

P4103067 Legal Advisers for International Rail Team

DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

This public procurement record has 1 release in its history.

Award

15 Jun 2021 at 23:06

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the legal advisory services titled "P4103067 Legal Advisers for International Rail Team" was initiated by the Department for Transport (DfTc) in London, United Kingdom. The tender, which falls under the services industry with a total value of £3,000,000, was conducted through a selective procurement method via a framework agreement. The contract period is set from 15 June 2021 to 14 June 2022, with the award having been made on 15 June 2020 and published on 16 June 2021. The procurement stage is now complete.

This contract presents significant opportunities for legal firms with expertise in international rail matters, particularly those capable of handling large-scale advisory roles. Although this specific tender is not aimed at small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), larger legal service providers may find it a suitable fit. Businesses looking to expand in this sector should consider similar future opportunities that may arise under framework agreements in the transportation industry.

Find more tenders on our Open Data Platform.
How relevant is this notice?

D3 Tenders Premium

Win More Public Sector Contracts

AI-powered tender discovery, pipeline management, and market intelligence — everything you need to grow your public sector business.

Notice Title

P4103067 Legal Advisers for International Rail Team

Notice Description

Legal Advisers for the International Rail Team

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-45a63f12-4dff-4d3f-bd99-663e1b133d75
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7a3a29c1-00ce-4748-9434-1b5a926d0575
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
£3,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jun 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Jun 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Jun 20205 years ago
Contract Period
14 Jun 2021 - 14 Jun 2022 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

SLAUGHTER AND MAY

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-b5fd17-45a63f12-4dff-4d3f-bd99-663e1b133d75-2021-06-16T00:06:59+01:00",
    "date": "2021-06-16T00:06:59+01:00",
    "ocid": "ocds-b5fd17-45a63f12-4dff-4d3f-bd99-663e1b133d75",
    "language": "en",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "tender": {
        "id": "tender_277702/972315",
        "title": "P4103067 Legal Advisers for International Rail Team",
        "description": "Legal Advisers for the International Rail Team",
        "status": "complete",
        "classification": {
            "scheme": "CPV",
            "id": "79111000",
            "description": "Legal advisory services"
        },
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "deliveryAddresses": [
                    {
                        "region": "London",
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    }
                ]
            }
        ],
        "value": {
            "amount": 3000000,
            "currency": "GBP"
        },
        "procurementMethod": "selective",
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Call-off from a framework agreement",
        "tenderPeriod": {
            "endDate": "2020-06-15T10:00:00+01:00"
        },
        "contractPeriod": {
            "startDate": "2021-06-15T00:00:00+01:00",
            "endDate": "2022-06-14T23:59:59+01:00"
        },
        "suitability": {
            "sme": false,
            "vcse": false
        },
        "mainProcurementCategory": "services"
    },
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-163473",
            "name": "DfTc - Department for Transport",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "DfTc - Department for Transport"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Great Minster House, 33 Horseferry Road",
                "locality": "London",
                "postalCode": "SW1P 4DR",
                "countryName": "England"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "email": "dftprocurement@dft.gov.uk"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-174628",
            "name": "Slaughter and May",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Slaughter and May"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "One Bunhill Row, London, EC1Y 8YY"
            },
            "details": {
                "scale": "large",
                "vcse": false
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ]
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-CFS-163473",
        "name": "DfTc - Department for Transport"
    },
    "awards": [
        {
            "id": "ocds-b5fd17-45a63f12-4dff-4d3f-bd99-663e1b133d75-1",
            "status": "active",
            "date": "2020-06-15T00:00:00+01:00",
            "datePublished": "2021-06-16T00:06:59+01:00",
            "value": {
                "amount": 3000000,
                "currency": "GBP"
            },
            "suppliers": [
                {
                    "id": "GB-CFS-174628",
                    "name": "Slaughter and May"
                }
            ],
            "contractPeriod": {
                "startDate": "2021-06-15T00:00:00+01:00",
                "endDate": "2022-06-14T23:59:59+01:00"
            },
            "documents": [
                {
                    "id": "1",
                    "documentType": "awardNotice",
                    "description": "Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder",
                    "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7a3a29c1-00ce-4748-9434-1b5a926d0575",
                    "datePublished": "2021-06-16T00:06:59+01:00",
                    "format": "text/html",
                    "language": "en"
                },
                {
                    "id": "2",
                    "documentType": "tenderNotice",
                    "description": "n/a",
                    "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f6b4ce6f-5cda-486b-a775-eebff4609803",
                    "format": "application/pdf"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}