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PS24269 Offshore Wind Project Legal Advisory

DESNZ

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17 Feb 2025 at 10:26

Summary of the contracting process

DESNZ has concluded the procurement process for the "PS24269 Offshore Wind Project Legal Advisory" under the CCS Public Sector Legal Services Panel RM6179 Lot 1. The process, which falls under the legal services industry category (CPV code 79100000), focuses on providing legal advisory support for the Floating Offshore Wind Manufacturing Investment Scheme (FLOWMIS) and other related projects. The procurement method was selective, conducted through a call-off from a framework agreement. The total contract value is £210,000, with the contract period starting on 4th February 2025 and ending on 31st March 2026. Key locations include the British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in legal services, particularly those experienced with renewable energy projects or public sector legal advisory roles. SMEs are particularly well-suited to compete as the procurement is favorable to such entities. The awarded supplier, SHARPE PRITCHARD LLP, is a recognised SME, indicating the tender's compatibility with smaller enterprises aiming to grow through government contracts. By engaging in this project, businesses can enhance their portfolio and contribute to the development of large-scale offshore wind investments.

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Notice Title

PS24269 Offshore Wind Project Legal Advisory

Notice Description

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a mini competition under CCS Public Sector Legal Services Panel RM6179 Lot 1 Brief Description of Requirement Legal advisory services to support the delivery of the Floating Offshore Wind Manufacturing Investment Scheme (FLOWMIS) and other related projects within the Offshore Wind Investments and Infrastructure team.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b141af9d-18c5-41c9-a2a3-c259dbd7cff6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/01983b8a-dc13-437d-a54c-4ea358e57601
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
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£210,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£210,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
4 Feb 2025 - 31 Mar 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
DESNZ
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
professionalservices@uksbs.co.uk
Contact Phone
01793 867002

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1ET
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SHARPE PRITCHARD

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