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Provision of Legal Advisers for the Transport and Works Act Unit

DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

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19 Jul 2021 at 10:52

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Provision of Legal Advisers for the Transport and Works Act Unit" was conducted by the Department for Transport (DfTc) based in London, England. This tender was finalised on 14 July 2021, following a direct procurement method classified as a single tender action below the threshold, with a total value of £833,333. The contract period is set to commence on 7 October 2021 and conclude on 6 October 2022, however, the tender period ended on 16 July 2021.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for legal service providers, particularly those specialising in public sector advisory functions. Businesses that can supply legal advisory services, especially firms with experience in governmental regulations and the Transport and Works Act, would be well-suited to compete in similar future contracts. Engaging with the DfTc could lead to further collaborations, aiding the expansion of service capabilities in the legal industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Legal Advisers for the Transport and Works Act Unit

Notice Description

Provision of Legal Advisers for the Transport and Works Act Unit

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-84069e85-4263-4ac8-abc6-d3aa7ae64536
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9cc9f043-6730-4803-ba69-55534a267712
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
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

79111000 - Legal advisory services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£833,333 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£833,333 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Jul 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jul 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Jul 20214 years ago
Contract Period
6 Oct 2021 - 6 Oct 2022 6-12 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
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
TLI London
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Vincent Square
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SHARPE PRITCHARD LLP (MEMBER OF PWC CONSORTIUM

Further Information

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