Award

Contract Award - Legal support to Project HERA

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Award

08 Sep 2023 at 08:37

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract for Legal support to Project HERA, classified under legal advisory services, with a value of £500,000. The procurement method was selective, calling off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on 28th June 2023, and the contract period is from 29th June 2023 to 30th November 2023. The buying organisation is Ministry of Defence located in London, England. The procurement stage is Award.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses providing legal services to compete for a high-value contract within the legal advisory services category. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to consider participating. Mills & Reeve LLP is the current supplier for this contract, indicating potential future opportunities for legal firms of large scale. Considering the previous contract award, businesses in the legal sector should monitor similar frameworks for potential future bidding opportunities to support Ministry of Defence projects.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Contract Award - Legal support to Project HERA

Notice Description

Contract award for the provision of Legal support to Project HERA

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7e01f39d-352b-4d10-87d4-fafe4aaaa014
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f525a761-c5d3-44e3-9270-f0660ec3b698
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

79111000 - Legal advisory services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Jun 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Jun 20232 years ago
Contract Period
28 Jun 2023 - 30 Nov 2023 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
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2HB
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
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MILLS & REEVE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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