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TfL90856 Legal Services Framework

TRANSPORT FOR LONDON

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12 Dec 2018 at 10:38

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is being conducted by Transport for London, focusing on the "TfL90856 Legal Services Framework". This project falls under the legal services category and addresses various legal support needs across several lots, including employment, commercial, rail industry matters, and complex property developments. The tender is currently in the active stage, with its publication date on 12th December 2018 and a submission deadline set for 18th January 2019. The contract period is expected to commence on 31st May 2019 and conclude by 30th May 2023. The estimated budget for this procurement is £86,250,000 and is being approached through a selective negotiated procedure.

This tender presents significant opportunities for law firms and legal service providers, particularly those with expertise in contentious and non-contentious legal matters related to employment, infrastructure projects, rail industry regulations, and real estate transactions. Businesses specialising in complex commercial agreements and those familiar with public sector engagements will be well-suited to compete for this contract. By securing a position within this framework, firms can establish a long-term relationship with Transport for London and potentially access further opportunities within the public procurement landscape.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

TfL90856 Legal Services Framework

Notice Description

Legal Services Framework. Lot 1 - Employment - Legal support on contentious and non-contentious employment matters including tribunal cases (from the point of outsourcing to conclusion of the case), EAT claims and specialist advice on industrial relations matters including strategy and disputes. This Lot will be awarded to one supplier because consistency of treatment of all employment related matters is imperative to ensure that any policy work undertaken and advice given fits seamlessly with the operational requirements of the business. Lot 2 - Major commercial matters - Legal support on contentious and non-contentious aspects of significant infrastructure projects and other contracts that are large-scale and/or particularly complex. Lot 3 - Rail industry specialists - Legal support on matters specific to the rail industry including industry-specific agreements and regulatory issues, covering commercial and real estate matters, whether contentious or non-contentious. Lot 4 - Routine commercial and real estate matters (contentious and non-contentious) - Legal support for routine commercial and real estate matters (which may include compulsory purchase compensation and implementation matters) both contentious and non-contentious falling outside lots 3 and 6. Lot 5 - Housing - Legal support for the Mayor's major funding programmes for housing and regeneration, including negotiating grant and loan agreements and advising on wider housing policy issues. Lot 6 - Complex property and commercial development matters - Large scale commercial developments and projects, operational and commercial property matters and regeneration. Lot 7 - Highways and major consents matters -Legal support on highways and consents matters (which may include compulsory purchase compensation and implementation matters). Lot 8 - Town and country planning matters - Legal support on town and country planning matters (which may include compulsory purchase compensation and implementation matters).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8749e6b1-6b51-42d5-acc2-9783d4c63300
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£86,250,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Dec 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Jan 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 May 2019 - 30 May 2023 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TRANSPORT FOR LONDON
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 0DB
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

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