Award

Bulb energy (SAR) Legal Services

DESNZ

This public procurement record has 1 release in its history.

Award

25 Jun 2024 at 10:53

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

DESNZ, a contracting authority based in London, England, has awarded a £1,100,000 contract to Hogan Lovells international LLP for the provision of legal services related to Bulb Energy's special administration. The contract, titled "Bulb energy (SAR) Legal Services," falls under the CPV code 79100000 for legal services. The procurement method used was selective, with a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on June 21, 2024, and the contract period is from June 24, 2024, to December 24, 2025.

This tender offers opportunities for legal service providers, especially those experienced in supporting special administration cases. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are encouraged to consider competing for this contract. The contract's scope includes legal support for the special administration process, including court hearings and wind-down activities, presenting a significant opportunity for growth and collaboration within the legal services sector.

Find more tenders on our Open Data Platform.
How relevant is this notice?

D3 Tenders Premium

Win More Public Sector Contracts

AI-powered tender discovery, pipeline management, and market intelligence — everything you need to grow your public sector business.

Start Free Trial Book a Demo
All Features Pricing

Notice Information

Notice Title

Bulb energy (SAR) Legal Services

Notice Description

Provision of legal services to DESNZ in respect of Bulb Energy's special administration (SAR) - including legal support in preparation for, and servicing of, the Bulb Energy (SAR) Court of Appeal hearing, along with any associated consequential issues arising from the hearing. In addition legal support will be required for 'business as usual' activities arising from the special administration and its wind down process.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a4654b1a-d825-401d-baf8-2d191b526ba6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/981a01b8-fcb6-476d-945c-20df1d62eaeb
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

79100000 - Legal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,100,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,100,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jun 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Jun 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Jun 20241 years ago
Contract Period
23 Jun 2024 - 24 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
DESNZ
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2EG
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 INTERNATIONAL

Further Information

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts. 

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-b5fd17-a4654b1a-d825-401d-baf8-2d191b526ba6-2024-06-25T11:53:37+01:00",
    "date": "2024-06-25T11:53:37+01:00",
    "ocid": "ocds-b5fd17-a4654b1a-d825-401d-baf8-2d191b526ba6",
    "language": "en",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "tender": {
        "id": "tender_438226/1368502",
        "title": "Bulb energy (SAR) Legal Services",
        "description": "Provision of legal services to DESNZ in respect of Bulb Energy's special administration (SAR) - including legal support in preparation for, and servicing of, the Bulb Energy (SAR) Court of Appeal hearing, along with any associated consequential issues arising from the hearing. In addition legal support will be required for 'business as usual' activities arising from the special administration and its wind down process.",
        "status": "complete",
        "classification": {
            "scheme": "CPV",
            "id": "79100000",
            "description": "Legal services"
        },
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "deliveryAddresses": [
                    {
                        "countryName": "British Oversea Territories"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "Channel Islands"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "Europe"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "Isle of Man"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "Rest of the World"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    }
                ]
            }
        ],
        "value": {
            "amount": 1100000,
            "currency": "GBP"
        },
        "procurementMethod": "selective",
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Call-off from a framework agreement",
        "tenderPeriod": {
            "endDate": "2024-06-21T13:00:00+01:00"
        },
        "contractPeriod": {
            "startDate": "2024-06-24T00:00:00+01:00",
            "endDate": "2025-12-24T23:59:59Z"
        },
        "suitability": {
            "sme": true,
            "vcse": true
        },
        "mainProcurementCategory": "services"
    },
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-287172",
            "name": "DESNZ",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "DESNZ"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "3-5 Whitehall Place",
                "locality": "London",
                "postalCode": "SW1A 2EG",
                "countryName": "England"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "name": "Mercedes Ekanem",
                "email": "mercedes.ekanem@energysecurity.gov.uk"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-287173",
            "name": "Hogan Lovells international LLP",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Hogan Lovells international LLP"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Atlantic House, Holborn Viaduct, London, EC1A 2FG"
            },
            "details": {
                "scale": "large",
                "vcse": false
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ]
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-CFS-287172",
        "name": "DESNZ"
    },
    "awards": [
        {
            "id": "ocds-b5fd17-a4654b1a-d825-401d-baf8-2d191b526ba6-1",
            "status": "active",
            "date": "2024-06-21T00:00:00+01:00",
            "datePublished": "2024-06-25T11:53:37+01:00",
            "value": {
                "amount": 1100000,
                "currency": "GBP"
            },
            "suppliers": [
                {
                    "id": "GB-CFS-287173",
                    "name": "Hogan Lovells international LLP"
                }
            ],
            "contractPeriod": {
                "startDate": "2024-06-24T00:00:00+01:00",
                "endDate": "2025-12-24T23:59:59Z"
            },
            "documents": [
                {
                    "id": "1",
                    "documentType": "awardNotice",
                    "description": "Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder",
                    "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/981a01b8-fcb6-476d-945c-20df1d62eaeb",
                    "datePublished": "2024-06-25T11:53:37+01:00",
                    "format": "text/html",
                    "language": "en"
                },
                {
                    "id": "2",
                    "description": "n/a",
                    "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ada8435c-503f-46e4-8117-c8ed5ef7c4e0",
                    "format": "application/pdf"
                },
                {
                    "id": "3",
                    "description": "Redacted contract Document",
                    "url": "https://beisgov.sharepoint.com/:b:/r/sites/ESC/Shared Documents/General/05. Energy Markets & Analysis/0.6. Live Projects/Prj_3790 - Hogan Lovells Direct Award - Bulb Energy (SAR) Legal Services - Customer Simon%2"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}