Notice Information
Notice Title
Provision for providing Legal Services to the British High Commission in India
Notice Description
The British High Commission, New Delhi intends to empanel through a competitive process one or more, legal firm(s) having Pan-India outreach to obtain legal advice and litigation related support. The objective of the legal firm(s) is to provide professional legal advice and representation of the highest quality, adapted to British High Commission's specific requirements and charge a consideration that is competitive in the local market and proves best value for money. The term shall commence on 25th September 2024 and the Expiry Date shall me 24th September 2026, unless extended or subject to early termination. This contract has the possibility of extension for upto two more years, subject to satisfactory performance by the supplier.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-b5fd17-59c8a02f-945d-4a7d-b758-4c77e191c98a
- Publication Source
- Contracts Finder
- Latest Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/848bfad6-9675-4567-9660-6c51746ed4ba
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Award Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure (below threshold)
- Tender Suitability
- SME, VCSE
- 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
- £114,000 £100K-£500K
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- £114,000 £100K-£500K
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 8 Oct 20241 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- 11 Jun 2024Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 24 Sep 20241 years ago
- Contract Period
- 24 Sep 2024 - 24 Sep 2028 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
- FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- NEW DELHI
- Postcode
- SW1A 2AH
- 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
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/848bfad6-9675-4567-9660-6c51746ed4ba
8th October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder -
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/372e551d-9a51-4ef6-841c-c18ed6e6be37
29th May 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder -
Notice URLs
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
View full OCDS Record for this contracting process
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