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19 Sep 2024 at 09:41

Summary of the contracting process

The National Highways has recently completed the award phase for the procurement titled "DCO - M60/M66 Simister Island Interchange", which entails legal support for Development Consent Orders (DCOs). This contract is within the legal advisory and representation services category, with a total value of £1,500,906. The procurement method was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, and key dates include the contract start date of 14th August 2024 and the end date of 31st July 2026. The procurement process is relevant to regions in the North East, North West, and Yorkshire and the Humber in the United Kingdom.

This tender represents an excellent business opportunity, particularly for large legal advisory firms with expertise in representation and advisory services for infrastructure projects. The successful contract, awarded to GOWLING WLG (UK) LLP, highlights the suitability for well-established firms capable of navigating complex legal challenges associated with National Highways projects. Such projects, being high-profile and financially substantial, can provide significant visibility and potential for long-term partnerships within the public sector infrastructure domain.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

DCO - M60/M66 Simister Island Interchange

Notice Description

Legal support for undertaking representation around Development Consent Orders (DCOs) due to challenges posed that is not able to be provided by National Highways legal department.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ad482929-65ad-49da-8751-9bf01c0a0aef
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2a22944a-db02-4fb4-a926-2145fec8d0e0
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

79110000 - Legal advisory and representation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,500,906 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,500,906 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Aug 20242 years ago
Contract Period
14 Aug 2024 - 31 Jul 2026 1-2 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
National Highways Limited
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS11 9AR
Postcode Area
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Beeston & Holbeck
Westminster Constituency
Leeds South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Gowling WLG (UK) LLP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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