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2021-180 Legal Support - Enduring Regulatory Changes

OFGEM

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17 Dec 2021 at 17:45

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is managed by Ofgem, a regulatory authority based in London, England. The tender titled "2021-180 Legal Support - Enduring Regulatory Changes" focuses on providing legal services related to regulatory changes arising from market issues and high energy prices. The procurement is classified under legal services and is currently in the award stage, having concluded with an active contract awarded on 15 December 2021. The total value of the contract is £700,000, and it commenced on 17 December 2021, with a completion date of 16 June 2022. The procurement method utilised was an open procedure, enabling broad participation.

This tender represents a significant business opportunity for firms specialising in legal advisory services, particularly those with expertise in regulatory compliance and market law. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the legal sector could find this an excellent opportunity to showcase their capabilities and engage with a major regulatory body. Businesses well-suited to compete should possess strong credentials in legal advisory and representation services, as well as a track record of aiding clients within the energy sector to navigate complex regulatory landscapes.

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Notice Title

2021-180 Legal Support - Enduring Regulatory Changes

Notice Description

Advice on a range of regulatory changes that Ofgem is exploring by way of response to a series of insolvent market exits and continuing record high wholesale energy prices.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a781edae-5ed7-4a3c-8221-44c58d9efdc8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/371ae201-d860-4eb8-b8db-be8859484be7
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79100000 - Legal services

79110000 - Legal advisory and representation services

79111000 - Legal advisory services

79140000 - Legal advisory and information services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£700,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£700,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jan 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Dec 20214 years ago
Contract Period
17 Dec 2021 - 16 Jun 2022 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
OFGEM
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 4PU
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DENTONS UK AND MIDDLE EAST

Further Information

Notice Documents

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