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LEGAL ADVISORS FOR CRITICAL FREIGHT

THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

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14 Dec 2020 at 15:20

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Legal Advisors for Critical Freight" was conducted by The Department for Transport in the United Kingdom. This contract, which falls under the industry category of business services related to law, was awarded through a selective procurement method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The procurement stage is marked as completed, with the award date being 13th April 2020, and the total value of the contract amounting to £600,000. The contract period commenced on 13th April 2020 and extended until 12th October 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for firms specialising in legal advisory services, particularly those equipped to handle large-scale projects within the transport sector. Companies with a strong track record in compliance, risk management, or regulatory advice would find themselves well-suited to compete. With the growing complexity in the logistics and transport industries, businesses that can deliver innovative solutions and strategic guidance will likely thrive in this competitive bidding landscape.

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Notice Title

LEGAL ADVISORS FOR CRITICAL FREIGHT

Notice Description

LEGALADVISORS FOR CRITICAL FREIGHT

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d29102d8-7e88-4dbd-b91b-55d2dd1caf67
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e6332058-1b07-4b91-8c5f-27746307c42a
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

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Dec 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Apr 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Apr 20205 years ago
Contract Period
12 Apr 2020 - 13 Apr 2020 24 hours
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT
Contact Name
DFT
Contact Email
procurementexcellence@dft.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Vincent Square
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SLAUGHTER AND MAY

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