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RCIT Historic Prosecutions Legal Service Support

MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY

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05 Jun 2023 at 13:32

Summary of the contracting process

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) has awarded the contract for the provision of legal services to SHOOSMITHS LLP. The tender titled "RCIT Historic Prosecutions Legal Service Support" falls under the services category, with a contract value of £130,000. The procurement method was a direct single tender action, below the threshold, with the tender period ending on June 2, 2023. The contract period is from June 7, 2023, to June 7, 2024, with the location specified as South West, United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for legal service providers interested in supporting historical cases and professional legal fees. Businesses in the legal advisory and representation services sector could compete for this contract. The MCA aims to ensure ongoing support for the Regulatory Compliance Investigations Team (RCIT) in their prosecution cases. Potential suppliers should note the specific address for delivery in Southampton and consider the suitability criteria outlined for this procurement opportunity.

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Notice Title

RCIT Historic Prosecutions Legal Service Support

Notice Description

Ongoing outsourcing of Legal Services regarding professional legal fees for all historical cases being deal with by Shoosmiths LLP. The retrospective legal services being provided to RCIT enable the supplier to provide ongoing support to the Regulatory Compliance Investigations Team (RCIT) for their intended prosecution cases.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9c393d13-f792-422e-97ec-f2c6aeef6e57
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/546751fa-f12d-43e5-bdfc-ecf9083ab62e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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

79110000 - Legal advisory and representation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£130,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£130,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jun 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Jun 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Jun 20232 years ago
Contract Period
6 Jun 2023 - 7 Jun 2024 1-2 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
MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHAMPTON
Postcode
SO15 1EG
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ32 Southampton
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Southampton
Electoral Ward
Banister & Polygon
Westminster Constituency
Southampton Itchen

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SHOOSMITHS

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