Award

Legal Advice for a Monument

DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

20 Jan 2022 at 13:55

Award Notice
Award

19 Oct 2021 at 13:27

Award Notice
Award

12 Jul 2021 at 09:38

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities has awarded a contract titled "Legal Advice for a Monument" under the crown commercial services General Legal Advice Services Framework (RM 3786). The procurement process has reached the award stage, with the contract commencing on 28 October 2021 and concluding on 31 March 2022. The project, classified under the legal services category, is located in London, United Kingdom. The total contract value is £20,000, with a minimum requirement of £5,000. The procurement was executed through a selective method, specifically as a call-off from a framework agreement.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for legal firms to expand their services, particularly those that specialise in public sector legal advice and monument-related projects. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can demonstrate expertise in legal consultancy, especially in contexts involving infrastructure and public memorials, would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future. Engaging with government entities like the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities can bolster visibility and foster growth within the legal services market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Legal Advice for a Monument

Notice Description

This contract has already been awarded under crown commercial services General Legal Advice Services Framework (RM 3786) and is being published for transparency purposes. Contract Amendment 02 formalised the extension of the contract. This amendment extended the contract until 31 March 2022. Contract Amendment 03 updated the Statement of Requirements to include legal advice relating to formalising the MoU between Network Rail and the Department for Levelling Up Housing and Communities (formally the Ministry for Housing Communities and Local Government).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/88463f6b-d45d-45e6-afbe-e1c2b341d47e
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
£20,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£20,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jan 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Oct 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Jun 20214 years ago
Contract Period
27 Oct 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 1-6 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
DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES
Additional Buyers

MINISTRY OF HOUSING, COMMUNITIES & LOCAL GOVERNMENT

MINISTRY OF HOUSING, COMMUNITIES AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DF
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
TLI London
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DAC BEACHCROFT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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