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Multi Shipment Buyer Facility (MSBF)

UK EXPORT FINANCE

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03 Jun 2025 at 14:51

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by UK Export Finance centred around the title "Multi Shipment Buyer Facility (MSBF)" in the legal services industry. The tender, identified as UKEF1416, involved a call-off from the CCS Legal Services Panel (RM6179) and was executed through a selective procurement method from a framework agreement. The contract was awarded to Dentons UK and Middle East LLP, with a total value of £25,000. This contract began on 7th May 2025 and will conclude on 6th November 2025. The project is located in London, with postal code SW1A 2HQ, and its status reached completion at the award stage on 14th May 2025, following the conclusion of the tender period on 29th April 2025.

This tender presents potential growth opportunities for businesses specialising in legal services, particularly those that can provide comprehensive and competitive solutions under framework agreements. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with the capacity and expertise within this sector are well-positioned to compete for similar opportunities. This contract framework can enhance business profiles within the legal sector, offering a platform to demonstrate capability in handling government-related contracts efficiently.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Multi Shipment Buyer Facility (MSBF)

Notice Description

Call off from CCS Legal Services Panel (RM6179)

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-650b9e51-8636-4cbf-92bf-9a9cce4cf706
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/76288de7-fc09-40b0-9d52-abbc2883a23b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
£25,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
29 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
6 May 2025 - 6 Nov 2025 6-12 months
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
UK EXPORT FINANCE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2HQ
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

DENTONS UK AND MIDDLE EAST

Further Information

Notice Documents

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