Notice Information
Notice Title
External Legal Advisory Support for Nuclear Projects
Notice Description
This tender seeks legal services for DESNZ in relation to the long-term operation of Sizewell B. This includes providing advice on due diligence of existing legal documentation, drafting legal text, advice on specific issues. This opportunity is a mini-competition from CCS Framework RM6179 Lot 2 under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. Suppliers eligible for this opportunity have been contacted and invited to tender via the DESNZ Jaggaer portal. Only Suppliers on the Legal Services Panel Framework, Lot 2 with no conflict of interest, have been invited to participate. Additional information: This opportunity is available via the DESNZ Jaggaer portal - https://beisgroup.ukp.app.jaggaer.com/esop/ogc-host/public/beisgroup/web/login.jst?VISITORID=3e09cfd4-d2be-4a75-84ce-4d881aa797e8&_ncp=1741105799430.617117-1
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-b5fd17-66643f88-0872-4104-b03d-a8a515ecae92
- Publication Source
- Contracts Finder
- Latest Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2351847a-03a2-4be1-a9b3-d676e977cd6f
- Current Stage
- Tender
- All Stages
- Tender
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Tender Notice
- Procurement Type
- Framework
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Selective
- Procurement Method Details
- Call-off from a framework agreement
- Tender Suitability
- SME
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
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- CPV Codes
79111000 - Legal advisory services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 17 Mar 202511 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 16 Apr 2025Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 1 Jun 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
- 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
- DESNZ
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- LONDON
- Postcode
- SW1A 2AW
- Post Town
- South West London
- Country
- England
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- 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
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https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2351847a-03a2-4be1-a9b3-d676e977cd6f
17th March 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
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