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P4104102 Provision of Legal Advisers for Loan Extension

DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

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31 Jan 2025 at 11:10

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25 Jun 2024 at 09:36

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Transport (DfTc) has recently completed a selective procurement process to appoint legal advisers for a loan extension project. This tender, identified as "P4104102 Provision of Legal Advisers for Loan Extension," falls under the legal services category (CPV: 79100000). The contract, valued at £30,000, was awarded to DLA Piper UK LLP. The procurement was conducted as a call-off from the Panel RM6179 (Lot 2) Legal Services Framework. The contract period starts on 25 June 2024 and ends on 24 June 2025. The project will serve various regions, including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, the UK, and other parts of the world.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specializing in legal services, particularly those experienced in handling loan extensions. Mid-sized to large legal firms with a strong track record in providing advisory services within a framework agreement will find this contract appealing. By securing such government contracts, businesses can enhance their portfolio, demonstrate their expertise in legal advisory services, and gain reputation and visibility in the public sector. The involvement of a reputable client like the Department for Transport can also open doors to further public and private sector engagements.

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Notice Title

P4104102 Provision of Legal Advisers for Loan Extension

Notice Description

This Direct Award is being offered under Panel RM6179 (Lot 2) Legal Services Framework and the Panel Terms and Conditions shall apply.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/de67b6e9-c387-4197-b67e-afb7effb3cc6
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
£30,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Jun 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jan 20242 years ago
Contract Period
24 Jun 2024 - 24 Jun 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

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
Not specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DLA PIPER

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