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Legal Advice for Security of Gas

BUSINESS ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY

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Summary of the contracting process

The Business Energy and Industrial Strategy has awarded a contract for legal advice to address security of gas supply. The contract, titled "Legal Advice for Security of Gas," falls under the industry category of legal services. The procurement method used was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period runs from July 7, 2022, to January 6, 2023, with a contract value of £800,000. The procurement stage is complete, with the award date set on July 6, 2022.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specializing in legal services to support gas supply security initiatives. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in legal matters are well-suited to compete for this contract. Located in London with a postal code of SW1H 0ET, the tender offers a chance for relevant businesses in the legal industry to contribute to enhancing gas storage security and implementation of the preferred options outlined in the contract.

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Notice Title

Legal Advice for Security of Gas

Notice Description

Legal advice to support and draft as may be required in relation to options to address security of gas supply through increased gas storage, including the implementation of preferred option(s)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/279234db-3a62-4677-b0bd-1c6fa9dbbc01
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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
£800,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£800,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Aug 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Jul 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Jul 20223 years ago
Contract Period
19 Jul 2022 - 6 Jan 2023 1-6 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
BUSINESS ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY
Contact Name
Ramiz Lotfalla
Contact Email
ramiz.lotfalla@beis.gov.uk
Contact Phone
07385468485

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 0ET
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

HOGAN LOVELLS INTERNATIONAL

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