Award

P4103158 Provision of Legal Adviser for High Speed Rail Group

DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

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03 Jan 2024 at 12:48

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09 Oct 2023 at 08:12

Award

29 Sep 2021 at 08:15

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Transport procured legal advisory services under the title "P4103158 Provision of Legal Adviser for High Speed Rail Group" within the services category. The procurement method used was a competitive procedure with negotiation above the threshold, with a total contract value of £600,000. The procurement stage is completed, and the contract period extends from 23rd September 2021 to 31st January 2024. The buying organisation, Department for Transport, is based in London, United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the legal services industry to compete for providing legal advisory services to the High Speed Rail Group. Companies with expertise in legal services, particularly those experienced in competitive procedures with negotiation above the threshold, would be well-suited to tender for this opportunity. The contract period provides a timeline for potential business growth and collaboration with the Department for Transport.

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Notice Title

P4103158 Provision of Legal Adviser for High Speed Rail Group

Notice Description

P4103158 Provision of Legal Adviser for High Speed Rail Group: This procurement activity was a Call Off Competition via RM3756 Rail Legal Services Tier 1 & Tier 2 and the framework Terms and Conditions shall apply. A copy of the contract is provided with this Award Letter and includes those terms and conditions. This contract has been extended in time only.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e184720d-0971-47d5-9104-155ba77df73e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold)
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
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Jan 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Sep 20214 years ago
Contract Period
22 Sep 2021 - 31 Jan 2024 2-3 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
DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
dftprocurement@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
TLI London

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LINKLATERS

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