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General Legal Advice Services for Property Partnering

GOVERNMENT LEGAL DEPARTMENT

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Summary of the contracting process

The Government Legal Department has concluded a procurement process titled "General Legal Advice Services for Property Partnering" under the industry category of legal services. This procurement aims to establish two supplier contracts for property partnering legal advice. The process, conducted via a selective call-off from a framework agreement, has been completed. The contract, valued at £870,000, will cover services from 11th September 2023 to 10th September 2026, based in London, United Kingdom. The main procurement category is services, and the process suitability indicates a preference for SMEs.

This tender presents significant opportunities for legal service providers, particularly those experienced in property law and capable of partnering with government departments. The contract’s significant value and three-year duration offer a stable revenue stream and the chance to build a long-term relationship with the Government Legal Department. SMEs, in particular, are encouraged to pursue this opportunity, enabling them to expand their client base and enhance their credentials in the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

General Legal Advice Services for Property Partnering

Notice Description

Procurement is to establish two (2) Supplier contracts for the provision of General Legal Advice Services for Property Partnering - GLD CLG Central Property.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9576ef49-feaa-4e66-82fe-f31023aa8f6c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/16613d57-d789-4f1f-9e7c-ee0acc6575b9
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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

79100000 - Legal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£870,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,305,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Feb 202512 months ago
Submission Deadline
14 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Aug 20232 years ago
Contract Period
10 Sep 2023 - 10 Sep 2026 3-4 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
GOVERNMENT LEGAL DEPARTMENT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 9GL
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
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

BROWNE JACOBSON

TLT

Further Information

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