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P4104104 Legal Advisers for In-Life Operator Contract Management

DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

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25 Sep 2024 at 09:38

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Transport (DfTc) has awarded a contract titled "P4104104 Legal Advisers for In-Life Operator Contract Management" under the Rail Legal Services Framework RM6204. This procurement falls within the legal services industry, classified under CPV code 79100000. The contract, valued at £1,800,000, will be implemented across a broad geographical scope including the United Kingdom and several international regions. The procurement method used is selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. Key dates include the close of the tender period on 24th September 2024 and the contract period running from 26th September 2024 to 25th September 2025. The procurement has advanced to the Award stage as of 25th September 2024.

This tender offers a valuable opportunity for large legal firms, particularly those experienced in regulatory and contract management in the transport sector, to establish or expand their presence within the public sector. While the framework used implies that only pre-qualified businesses capable of meeting high standards can participate, the substantial contract value and broad operational scope present significant growth possibilities. Businesses with expertise in legal advisory services and those positioned to navigate complex regulatory environments will find this an appealing opportunity for strategic expansion.

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Notice Title

P4104104 Legal Advisers for In-Life Operator Contract Management

Notice Description

This Direct Award is being offered under Panel RM6204 Rail Legal Services Framework and the Panel Terms and Conditions shall apply. A copy of the Framework Schedule 6 Order Form is provided with this Award Letter and includes those Panel Terms and Conditions.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d977f36f-6d57-41c4-bd0d-21fd15a75553
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
Not specified
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
£1,800,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,800,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Sep 20241 years ago
Contract Period
25 Sep 2024 - 25 Sep 2025 6-12 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
DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
dftprocurement@dft.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

ADDLESHAW GODDARD

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