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PROVISION OF LEGAL ADVISORY SERVICES

CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE

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05 Jun 2024 at 09:20

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Summary of the contracting process

The Crown Commercial Service recently awarded a contract for the provision of legal advisory services. The contract, titled "PROVISION OF LEGAL ADVISORY SERVICES," falls under the legal advisory and information services category with a total value of £5,000,000. The procurement method was selective, involving call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period is from December 21, 2023, to December 19, 2025. The buying organisation, Crown Commercial Service, situated in Liverpool, England, initiated the tender process, which concluded with the award on November 8, 2022.

This awarded contract for legal advisory services presents a lucrative opportunity for law firms and legal service providers to expand their business. Companies specialising in general commercial legal services, including commercial property construction, public procurement, and commercial litigation, would be well-suited to compete. The competitive nature of the selective procurement method encourages high-quality legal service providers to participate in meeting the legal service needs outlined in the tender specifications.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PROVISION OF LEGAL ADVISORY SERVICES

Notice Description

Suppliers will be required to deliver general commercial legal services and support (including commercial property construction public procurement and associated commercial litigation) as reasonably required by the GPA.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-999b391a-ef7b-420b-97f5-508852ec78ca
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5e15db34-31b8-470f-94f7-a0dc4b30320e
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

79140000 - Legal advisory and information services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£5,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£5,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jun 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Nov 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Dec 20232 years ago
Contract Period
21 Dec 2023 - 19 Dec 2025 1-2 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
CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 9PP
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
City Centre North
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

DLA PIPER BUSINESS ADVISORY

GOWLING WLG (UK

Further Information

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