Award

Commercial Litigation Support

OFGEM

This public procurement record has 1 release in its history.

Award

11 Oct 2023 at 16:45

Summary of the contracting process

The contracting authority for this procurement process is Ofgem, with the title "Commercial Litigation Support" in the legal services industry category. The procurement process has reached the award stage, with a contract value of £800,000 in GBP. The tender period ended on 1st January 2023, and the contract period runs from 21st September 2023 to 30th June 2025. The location for potential delivery addresses includes various regions such as the United Kingdom and Europe.

This tender by Ofgem for legal support presents an opportunity for legal service providers specialising in commercial litigation. Businesses with expertise in legal advisory, representation services, and information services are well-suited to compete. The open procurement method allows SMEs to participate, but VCSEs are not specifically targeted in this instance. The contract with Dla Piper Uk Llp was awarded on 20th September 2023, demonstrating the successful completion of the process.

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

Commercial Litigation Support

Notice Description

Ofgem requires legal support on defending damages claim.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-559f42b1-9f0f-4e63-b3f6-7eecf0f760b7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf275cb1-d14a-4c68-bed0-c0d857c15a72
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79100000 - Legal services

79110000 - Legal advisory and representation services

79111000 - Legal advisory services

79112000 - Legal representation services

79140000 - Legal advisory and information services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£800,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£800,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jan 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Sep 20232 years ago
Contract Period
20 Sep 2023 - 30 Jun 2025 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
OFGEM
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 4PU
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DLA PIPER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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-b5fd17-559f42b1-9f0f-4e63-b3f6-7eecf0f760b7-2023-10-11T17:45:15+01:00",
    "date": "2023-10-11T17:45:15+01:00",
    "ocid": "ocds-b5fd17-559f42b1-9f0f-4e63-b3f6-7eecf0f760b7",
    "language": "en",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "tender": {
        "id": "MT230458",
        "title": "Commercial Litigation Support",
        "description": "Ofgem requires legal support on defending damages claim.",
        "status": "complete",
        "classification": {
            "scheme": "CPV",
            "id": "79100000",
            "description": "Legal services"
        },
        "additionalClassifications": [
            {
                "scheme": "CPV",
                "id": "79110000",
                "description": "Legal advisory and representation services"
            },
            {
                "scheme": "CPV",
                "id": "79111000",
                "description": "Legal advisory services"
            },
            {
                "scheme": "CPV",
                "id": "79112000",
                "description": "Legal representation services"
            },
            {
                "scheme": "CPV",
                "id": "79140000",
                "description": "Legal advisory and information services"
            }
        ],
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "deliveryAddresses": [
                    {
                        "countryName": "British Oversea Territories"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "Channel Islands"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "Europe"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "Isle of Man"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "Rest of the World"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    }
                ]
            }
        ],
        "value": {
            "amount": 800000,
            "currency": "GBP"
        },
        "procurementMethod": "open",
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Open procedure",
        "tenderPeriod": {
            "endDate": "2023-01-01T00:00:00Z"
        },
        "contractPeriod": {
            "startDate": "2023-09-21T00:00:00+01:00",
            "endDate": "2025-06-30T23:59:59+01:00"
        },
        "suitability": {
            "sme": true,
            "vcse": false
        },
        "mainProcurementCategory": "services"
    },
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-84321",
            "name": "Ofgem",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Ofgem"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "10 South Colonnade, Canary Wharf",
                "locality": "London",
                "postalCode": "E14 4PU",
                "countryName": "England"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "name": "Lynsey Gordon",
                "email": "procurement2@ofgem.gov.uk",
                "telephone": "+44 2079017000"
            },
            "details": {
                "url": "http://www.ofgem.gov.uk"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-COH-OC307847",
            "name": "Dla Piper Uk Llp",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Dla Piper Uk Llp",
                "scheme": "GB-COH",
                "id": "OC307847"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "160 Aldersgate Street, , London"
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ]
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-CFS-84321",
        "name": "Ofgem"
    },
    "awards": [
        {
            "id": "ocds-b5fd17-559f42b1-9f0f-4e63-b3f6-7eecf0f760b7-1",
            "status": "active",
            "date": "2023-09-20T00:00:00+01:00",
            "datePublished": "2023-10-11T17:45:15+01:00",
            "value": {
                "amount": 800000,
                "currency": "GBP"
            },
            "suppliers": [
                {
                    "id": "GB-COH-OC307847",
                    "name": "Dla Piper Uk Llp"
                }
            ],
            "contractPeriod": {
                "startDate": "2023-09-21T00:00:00+01:00",
                "endDate": "2025-06-30T23:59:59+01:00"
            },
            "documents": [
                {
                    "id": "1",
                    "documentType": "awardNotice",
                    "description": "Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder",
                    "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf275cb1-d14a-4c68-bed0-c0d857c15a72",
                    "datePublished": "2023-10-11T17:45:15+01:00",
                    "format": "text/html",
                    "language": "en"
                },
                {
                    "id": "2",
                    "documentType": "tenderNotice",
                    "description": "NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided.",
                    "url": "https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT167188"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}