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CCS RM6179 Voyager Legal Support

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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10 Aug 2023 at 13:04

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract for legal services under the title "CCS RM6179 Voyager Legal Support" to Simmons & Simmons LLP. The procurement method used was selective, and the tender was called off from a framework agreement. The contract value is £150,000 GBP, with a contract period starting on July 4, 2023, and ending on July 3, 2025. The procurement process has reached the award stage, and the contract is currently active with an end date of July 3, 2025. The contracting authority is located in Bristol, England, with the postal code BS34 8JH, operating in the services category.

This contract for legal services with the Ministry of Defence offers an opportunity for legal firms or consultants specializing in legal services to compete and provide support to the Voyager Delivery Team. Businesses well-suited for this tender are those experienced in providing legal services to government entities. The contract has been awarded through a selective procurement process, indicating a competitive environment where firms with expertise in legal matters can thrive and contribute to the successful delivery of the Voyager project.

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Notice Title

CCS RM6179 Voyager Legal Support

Notice Description

Legal services provided to the Voyager Delivery Team.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-85f287c3-929b-4c72-9b71-7b6e773a9b60
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb85ec83-0b89-4011-bfa8-37cc321fe4ad
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
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Jul 20232 years ago
Contract Period
3 Jul 2023 - 3 Jul 2025 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
R W
Contact Email
rachel.wood152@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+443001697306

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS34 8JH
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SIMMONS & SIMMONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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