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The Provision of Legal Advice on the Heathrow Expansion Programme

DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT : DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

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08 Jul 2019 at 09:01

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Transport in the United Kingdom has completed a procurement process for the title "The Provision of Legal Advice on the Heathrow Expansion Programme." This service falls under the legal services industry category and was based in Liverpool with delivery areas across all UK regions. The process adopted a selective procurement method, allowing for a call-off from a framework agreement, and was active until 18 April 2019. The total value of the contract awarded was £2,160,000, with the contract period running from 21 June 2019 to 20 June 2021.

This tender presents opportunities for law firms, particularly those with experience in commercial legal services and public sector contracts. Businesses that are well-suited to compete in this area include established legal providers with a strong track record in advisory roles for large-scale infrastructure projects, especially those related to transport and airport expansion. Engaging in such tenders can facilitate significant growth, given the strategic importance of the Heathrow Expansion Programme.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

The Provision of Legal Advice on the Heathrow Expansion Programme

Notice Description

The Department for Transport (DfT / "the Authority") is seeking to appoint an external commercial Legal Adviser ("the Supplier") to support the work of the Heathrow Expansion Programme (HEP / "the Programme") formerly known as the Airport Capacity Program

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e631fdfb-1abd-4fb4-a794-d8860cb271bd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/147719c1-1065-411f-973c-9067cd54e5e0
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
£2,160,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,160,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jul 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Apr 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Jun 20196 years ago
Contract Period
20 Jun 2019 - 20 Jun 2021 2-3 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
DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT : DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT
Contact Name
Crown Commercial Service on behalf of Department for Transport : Department for Transport
Contact Email
supplier@crowncommercial.gov.uk
Contact Phone
3450103503

Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 9PP
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLL Wales, TLM Scotland, TLN Northern Ireland
Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
City Centre North
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DLA PIPER

Further Information

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