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P4104034 Legal Advisers for Merseyrail CP6

DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

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22 Sep 2022 at 10:59

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Transport (DfTc) has awarded a contract for legal advisers related to the Merseyrail CP6 Charging Review settlement. The contract period runs from 20th September 2022 to 1st October 2023, with a total value of up to £160,000. The procurement method was selective, with a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract was awarded to Osborne Clarke LLP, a large-scale legal firm based in London, under the Rail Legal Services Framework.

This tender presents an opportunity for legal service providers to engage in work related to the transportation industry. Businesses with expertise in legal services, specifically in the field of rail transport, may find this contracting process suitable for expanding their portfolios. The Department for Transport's involvement signifies a public sector demand for legal expertise, highlighting a potential avenue for business growth within the industry category of services in the London region.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

P4104034 Legal Advisers for Merseyrail CP6

Notice Description

Legal advice in connection with the CP6 Charging Review settlement for Merseytravel The call-off contract shall commence on the 20th September 2022 and the expiry date will be 1st October 2023 for a period of thirteen (13) months.The total contract value will be up to PS160,000 excluding VAT. This Direct Award is being offered under Panel RM 6204 Rail Legal Services Framework and the Panel Terms and Conditions shall apply.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d0ce8f36-e42a-4fed-9d28-e896be2e9ca2
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
£160,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£160,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Feb 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Sep 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Sep 20223 years ago
Contract Period
19 Sep 2022 - 1 Oct 2023 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
DFTC - 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

OSBORNE CLARKE

Further Information

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