Award

709747450_Legal Services to DD Networks

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Award

02 Aug 2024 at 09:17

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract titled "709747450_Legal Services to DD Networks" to DLA Piper, classified under the industry category of legal services (CPV code 79100000). The procurement process, conducted through a selective method via a call-off from a framework agreement, has been completed. This contract pertains to the provision of legal services in the London region, United Kingdom, with the contract period spanning from 27 December 2023 to 26 December 2029. The total contract value is £2,300,000 GBP. Key dates include the end of the tender period on 26 December 2023 and the award date on the subsequent day.

This tender presents significant opportunities for large law firms with extensive experience in public sector legal services, particularly those focusing on defence and governmental contracts. The legal services requirement, coupled with a substantial contract value, promises expansive business growth avenues for established legal entities. Businesses with capabilities to manage long-term, high-value contracts and those with established frameworks and competencies in servicing government agencies would be particularly well-suited to compete for such opportunities in the future.

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Notice Title

709747450_Legal Services to DD Networks

Notice Description

Contract Award Notice for legal services to DD Networks.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a1b738b1-cb8a-42a3-a340-714b42a9e68d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab150607-3454-40e6-ba5f-49d04493c8b2
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

79100000 - Legal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,300,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,300,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Dec 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Dec 20232 years ago
Contract Period
27 Dec 2023 - 26 Dec 2029 Over 5 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
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CORSHAM
Postcode
SN13 9NR
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK72 Wiltshire
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Corsham Ladbrook
Westminster Constituency
Chippenham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DLA PIPER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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