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Legal Services providing analysis of association agreements for the Department for Exiting the European Union (DexEU)

DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE

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14 Nov 2018 at 16:30

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for International Trade has successfully completed a procurement process for the provision of legal services under the title "Legal Services providing analysis of association agreements for the Department for Exiting the European Union (DexEU)". This contract, categorised under legal services, was undertaken through a selective procurement method via a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period commenced on 16th August 2018 and concluded on 14th September 2018. The total contract value was £62,000, with the procurement process officially awarding the contract on 15th August 2018.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for legal firms specialising in international trade, EU law, or association agreements, allowing them to engage in high-profile governmental projects. Companies with a strong background in legal analysis and consultancy are particularly well-suited to compete for such contracts. As this procurement process highlights the essential need for comprehensive legal support in navigating international agreements post-Brexit, businesses focused on these areas stand to benefit from future similar opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Legal Services providing analysis of association agreements for the Department for Exiting the European Union (DexEU)

Notice Description

This contract is for the provision of legal services for external lawyers to undertake a comprehensive analysis of existing EU Association Agreements ("Association Agreements").

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cd21a991-8f92-4a0c-8a2a-481524bf89df
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

79100000 - Legal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£62,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£62,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Nov 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Aug 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Aug 20187 years ago
Contract Period
15 Aug 2018 - 14 Sep 2018 30 days
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
DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2AS
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

PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS

Further Information

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