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The Provision of External Legal Support for MS2022

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence is seeking external legal support for their MS2022 initiative, with a contract value of £2,916,666 GBP. This tender falls under the category of legal services, specifically delivered in the South East region of the United Kingdom. The procurement process followed a selective method, allowing participation through a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 10th May 2019, and the contract commenced on 13th May 2019, lasting until 31st May 2023.

This tender presents significant opportunities for law firms, particularly those that can provide specialised legal services related to government contracts. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) seeking to expand their portfolio with government contracts may find this opportunity appealing, as it aims to address legal needs associated with government operations. Competitors should be familiar with public procurement processes and possess relevant experience to effectively engage with the Ministry of Defence.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

The Provision of External Legal Support for MS2022

Notice Description

The Provision of External Legal Support for MS2022

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4c346c95-946d-430a-b8d1-c384584e4b4c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/11885cc5-4127-41c4-a64a-04d3f3224364
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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
SME
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
£2,916,666 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,916,666 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 May 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 May 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 May 20196 years ago
Contract Period
12 May 2019 - 31 May 2023 4-5 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
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PORTSMOUTH
Postcode
PO1 3LU
Post Town
Portsmouth
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ31 Portsmouth
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Portsmouth
Electoral Ward
Charles Dickens
Westminster Constituency
Portsmouth South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GOWLING WLG (UK

Further Information

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