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LEGAL ADVISORS

THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

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14 Dec 2020 at 15:43

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for legal advisory services was conducted by The Department for Transport in London, England. The contract, titled "LEGAL ADVISORS," falls under the research and development services industry category. This selective tendering process was based on a framework agreement and had a total value of £1,500,000. The tender period ended on 5 May 2020, with the contract period commencing the following day and concluded on 5 March 2021. The awarded supplier for this contract is Linklaters LLP, a large law firm.

This opportunity for legal advisory services could provide significant growth potential for businesses involved in legal consultancy and related services. Firms with expertise in regulatory compliance, public sector law, and commercial contracts would be particularly well-suited to explore similar future tenders, especially those focusing on government contracts. Engaging as a subcontractor or partner in such projects may also enable smaller legal firms to leverage their specialised capabilities while gaining access to larger clients.

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Notice Title

LEGAL ADVISORS

Notice Description

LEGAL ADVISORS

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-78179781-7a00-4db9-ab17-e310470fe0ca
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4985ee48-9759-421c-aafc-38ab6b792de0
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

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,500,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Dec 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 May 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 May 20205 years ago
Contract Period
5 May 2020 - 5 May 2021 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
THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

LINKLATERS

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