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Advice on rail Franchising

THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

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04 Sep 2018 at 13:07

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Department for Transport, which has awarded a contract titled "Advice on rail Franchising" classified under legal services. This procurement was conducted via a direct method through a single tender action, as it fell below the threshold. The contract was awarded on 10th August 2018 and is set to run from 13th August 2018 to 31st December 2018, with an award value of £18,000. The work is located in London, United Kingdom, and the tender process has now concluded.

This opportunity is advantageous for legal firms that specialise in rail franchising and transportation law, particularly those capable of providing comprehensive legal advice. While the contract has been awarded to Sarah Hannaford QC, similar legal service providers may find opportunities in future tenders or extensions related to rail industry operations, thereby enabling business growth within the public procurement sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Advice on rail Franchising

Notice Description

Legal Advice on rail franchise

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-aeb56d03-9cb7-4c05-bc48-d865001d8b09
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d66d4a92-799c-4e8b-9c00-04cea85de2d7
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
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
£18,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£18,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Sep 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Aug 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Aug 20187 years ago
Contract Period
12 Aug 2018 - 31 Dec 2018 1-6 months
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
THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DR
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
TLI London
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Vincent Square
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SARAH HANNAFORD QC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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