Award

P4104140 Provision of Legal Advisers for Loan Facility Agreement

DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

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Award

28 Feb 2023 at 15:26

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Transport (DfTc) has awarded a contract for the provision of Legal Advisers for Loan Facility Agreement with DLA Piper UK LLP. The contract value is up to £15,000 excluding VAT, and the contract period runs from 1st November 2022 to 30th April 2023. This selective procurement process was a direct award under Panel RM 6179 Legal Services Panel (Lot 2) Framework, and the call-off from the framework agreement will create business opportunities in legal services industry. The delivery address for this contract is in London, United Kingdom.

This contract by the Department for Transport is at the award stage as of 28th February 2023. The procurement method used is selective, and the main procurement category is services. Businesses in the legal services sector, especially large firms like DLA Piper UK LLP, would stand a good chance to compete in this tender process. The tender period ended on 24th October 2022, with a contract period stretching from 1st November 2022 to 30th April 2023. This presents an opportunity for legal service providers to engage with a government department and potentially secure future contracts in the industry.

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Notice Title

P4104140 Provision of Legal Advisers for Loan Facility Agreement

Notice Description

The call-off contract shall commence on the 1st November 2022 and the expiry date will be 31st December 2022 for a period of two months. The contract value will be up to PS10,000 excluding VAT. This Direct Award is being offered under Panel RM 6179 Legal Services Panel (Lot 2) Framework and the Panel Terms and Conditions shall apply. - The contract term has been extended by 4 months and the new contract expiry date is the 30th April 2023. - The contract value has been extended by an additional PS5,000 excluding VAT and the total contract value is up to PS15,000.00 excluding VAT.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aae8c4b3-28ca-413f-a470-9d0c3cb32acc
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
£15,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£15,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Feb 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Oct 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Feb 20232 years ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2022 - 30 Apr 2023 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
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

DLA PIPER

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