Award

Legal support for the amendment and restatement of the GEF/EWCS/BSS Master Guara

UK EXPORT FINANCE

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Award

19 Mar 2025 at 08:00

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

UK Export Finance has awarded a contract titled "Legal support for the amendment and restatement of the GEF/EWCS/BSS Master Guara" under the industry category of Legal advisory services. The contract, valued at £40,000, will be executed from 1st March 2025 to 31st December 2025. The procurement stage is at the Award stage, resulting from a selective call-off from a framework agreement. The main delivery location for this contract is in London, with the postal code SW1A 2HQ.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in legal advisory services, particularly those experienced with financial and export-related legal contracts. SMEs and VCSEs are particularly suitable to compete in such tenders, as indicated by the procurement requirements. The buyer, UK Export Finance, is keen on obtaining high-quality legal expertise to support complex financial amendments, suggesting a competitive edge for firms with a solid track record in similar services. The winning supplier for this tender is Hogan Lovells, underlining the need for established legal proficiency and industry knowledge.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Legal support for the amendment and restatement of the GEF/EWCS/BSS Master Guara

Notice Description

Legal support for the amendment and restatement of the GEF/EWCS/BSS Master Guara

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a19194f2-3472-487f-abb5-9ac60b081ac5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c43bdaba-6f0b-4c8d-bdb7-db42e4a007fd
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
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79111000 - Legal advisory services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
28 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Feb 202512 months ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2025 - 31 Dec 2025 6-12 months
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
UK EXPORT FINANCE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2HQ
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
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HOGAN LOVELLS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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