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P2823 HMT-FBD Legal advice

HM TREASURY

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26 Jul 2024 at 14:41

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for “P2823 HMT-FBD Legal advice” was conducted by HM Treasury, located at 1 Horse Guards Road, London, England. This tender, classified under the legal services industry (CPV code 79100000), was awarded to Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP, headquartered at 100 Bishopsgate, London. The procurement method was a direct award, and the status of the tender is complete. Key dates include the contract period from 4th July 2024 to 20th December 2025, with the award announced on 26th July 2024. This procurement falls under the services category, with suitability indicated for small and medium-sized enterprises.

This tender provides a substantial opportunity for business growth, particularly for SMEs that can deliver external legal advisory services to government departments. Businesses specialising in legal services will find this contract valuable due to its scope and the £200,000 contract value. The direct award method suggests that strong, established relationships and proven expertise in providing legal advice to governmental bodies are crucial for competing successfully in similar future opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

P2823 HMT-FBD Legal advice

Notice Description

External legal advisory service to support the operation of the department.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-aa8a5cdb-32c8-4c9e-8e8e-b9bca1177097
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eecb283e-6f09-4225-8ad6-13417df0f00c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Direct award
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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Jul 20241 years ago
Contract Period
3 Jul 2024 - 20 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
HM TREASURY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercial@hmtreasury.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

FRESHFIELDS BRUCKHAUS DERINGER

Further Information

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