Award

P4104003 - Legal Advice for Intercity Express Programme

DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

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19 Apr 2024 at 11:09

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Transport (DfTc) has awarded a contract for Legal Advice for the Intercity Express Programme. The contract, valued at £3,000,000, was awarded to Dentons UK & Middle East LLP. The procurement method used was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period is from June 14, 2022, to June 13, 2024, with a possibility of extension. The procurement process was completed, and the contract was awarded on June 8, 2022, with a tender period ending on June 7, 2022. The project is based in London and falls under the legal services industry category.

This awarded contract for Legal Advice for the Intercity Express Programme presents opportunities for businesses in the legal services sector. Companies with expertise in legal services, particularly those capable of delivering to government organisations like the Department for Transport, would be well-suited to compete. As the contract is already awarded, interested businesses can explore potential collaborations or subcontracting opportunities to enhance their growth in the legal services market. The procurement process highlights the significance of specialised legal services within the public sector, offering a gateway for legal firms to establish valuable connections and solidify their presence in the industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

P4104003 - Legal Advice for Intercity Express Programme

Notice Description

The call-off contract shall commence on 14th June 2022 and the Expiry Date will 13th June 2024 for a period of 2 years with the option to extend by one (1) year. The total contract value shall be PS3,000,000. excluding VAT. This procurement activity was a Call Off Competition via RM6204 Rail Legal Services Framework, 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.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4c7a1a04-715f-4289-895c-d4782328088f
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
£3,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Jun 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Jun 20223 years ago
Contract Period
13 Jun 2022 - 13 Jun 2025 3-4 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
DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
dftprocurement@dft.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 2AA
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

DENTONS UK & MIDDLE EAST

Further Information

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