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Expert Witness Services

COMPETITION AND MARKETS AUTHORITY

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21 Jun 2021 at 14:34

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Summary of the contracting process

The Competition and Markets Authority is seeking Expert Witness Services as part of a limited procurement process, categorised under law-courts-related administrative services. The tender process is complete, with a total contract value of £750,000, which will run from 27th May 2021 to 26th June 2025. The tender period ended on 21st May 2021, and prospective suppliers were able to submit their bids through a negotiated procedure without prior publication.

This contract offers significant opportunities for businesses in the legal services sector, particularly those with expertise in providing expert witness services. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their portfolio in public consultancy are well-positioned to compete for similar contracts, especially given the ongoing demand for specialised support within government organisations. Interested parties should consider demonstrating their capabilities in legal expertise and value-added services to effectively engage with future opportunities in this sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Expert Witness Services

Notice Description

Opportunity Available via Delta Portal

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-89d29f3d-86cf-419c-9e52-824104801349
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/df43e486-2181-46ec-bb5b-6e6df41aa0b9
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

CPV Codes

75231100 - Law-courts-related administrative services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£750,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£750,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jun 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 May 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 May 20214 years ago
Contract Period
26 May 2021 - 26 Jun 2025 4-5 years
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
COMPETITION AND MARKETS AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 4QZ
Post Town
East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BERKELEY RESEARCH GROUP (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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