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Legal Advice WSTP

GOVERNMENT PROPERTY AGENCY

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Summary of the contracting process

The Government Property Agency (GPA) has recently awarded a contract for legal services under the Crown Commercial Services, Legal Services Panel framework agreement. The procurement process has been completed, with a contract value of £338,455.15 GBP. The contract involves the supply of legal services for the review and development of procurement documentation, including contract schedules and tender packs. The contract period is from 22nd April 2023 to 22nd April 2024. The procurement method used was selective, with a call-off from a framework agreement.

This tender provides opportunities for businesses in the legal services sector looking to collaborate with the Government Property Agency. Companies with expertise in legal services, specifically in procurement documentation review and development, are well-suited to compete for such contracts. The contract location is in London, England, and the main procurement category is services. Businesses interested in such tenders should ensure they meet the suitability criteria and consider the key dates within the contract period for successful participation.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Legal Advice WSTP

Notice Description

The Government Property Agency (GPA) wishes to award a call off contract under Crown Commercial Services, Legal Services Panel framework agreement ref: RM6179. The proposed contract is for the supply of legal services in relation to review and development of the required procurement documentation (to include the development of all Contract Schedules and a review of the final tender pack), and support in the event of a legal challenge. The Legal Partner will be required at all stages to work with the GPA staff (predominantly the WSTP SCP Commercial Team) and GPA consultants and any other external consultants, delivery partners or other legal advisors.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-55b5f097-84b2-44b2-92a8-2ac2a1a69ebc
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/08a26229-dab9-457d-bc95-dabed4e6517e
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
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
£338,455 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£338,455 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Nov 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Apr 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Nov 20232 years ago
Contract Period
21 Apr 2023 - 22 Apr 2024 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
GOVERNMENT PROPERTY AGENCY
Contact Name
Sabine McGinley
Contact Email
sabine.mcginley@gpa.gov.uk
Contact Phone
07505174229

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 0NB
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
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BURGES SALMON

Further Information

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