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PROVISION OF LEGAL ADVISORS FOR THAMESLINK PROGRAMME

THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

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21 Dec 2020 at 09:06

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Transport conducted a tender for the provision of legal advisors for the Thameslink Programme, classified under research and development services and related consultancy services. The procurement process, which initiated as a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement, has been completed. The contract was valued at £30,000 and was awarded to DLA Piper UK LLP. The contract period ran from 1st August 2020 to 30th November 2020, with the tender period concluding on 31st July 2020. This procurement took place in London, United Kingdom.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the legal services sector, particularly those with expertise in providing consultancy and advisory support to transport initiatives. Companies that specialise in legal and regulatory matters related to large infrastructure projects would be ideally positioned to compete for similar future contracts, thereby facilitating growth and expansion within the public procurement market.

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Notice Title

PROVISION OF LEGAL ADVISORS FOR THAMESLINK PROGRAMME

Notice Description

PROVISION OF LEGAL ADVISORS FOR THAMESLINK PROGRAMME

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-62be58dc-b251-407f-b3f3-ee906abcd15a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c169859e-2069-44fc-be85-2e1c8a4ae11e
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Dec 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jul 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jul 20205 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2020 - 30 Nov 2020 1-6 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
THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Vincent Square
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DLA PIPER

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