Award

Legal Support to Expedite Harbour Revision Orders

DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

This public procurement record has 1 release in its history.

Award

17 Jan 2025 at 16:36

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Transport (DfTc) has completed the procurement process for legal advisory and information services to expedite Harbour Revision Orders. This tender, titled "Legal Support to Expedite Harbour Revision Orders," falls under the services category with a CPV code of 79140000. The procurement method used was a direct single tender action, below threshold, with a total value of £90,000 GBP. The contracting entity, Browne Jacobson LLP, will provide these services from December 18, 2024, to March 31, 2025. The contract covers multiple regions including the British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, the Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom. The award was officially published on January 17, 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in legal advisory services, particularly those with expertise in maritime or regulatory law. Though this specific contract was awarded to a large scale supplier, the procurement method indicates potential opportunities for businesses capable of offering niche legal expertise in future similar tenders. Companies with robust capabilities in handling expedited legal processes would find such contracts beneficial for their portfolio and growth in the public sector marketplace.

Find more tenders on our Open Data Platform.
How relevant is this notice?

D3 Tenders Premium

Win More Public Sector Contracts

AI-powered tender discovery, pipeline management, and market intelligence — everything you need to grow your public sector business.

Notice Title

Legal Support to Expedite Harbour Revision Orders

Notice Description

The appointment of expert Legal expertise to provide specific support to expedite Harbour Revision Orders for a period of 3-4 months (until end of March 2025)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-eb5c841c-40e0-46f4-a220-0478b6c18aa5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a834ca82-7d06-4a60-a665-f74123f05568
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below 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

79140000 - Legal advisory and information services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£90,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£90,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
18 Dec 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 1-6 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
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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

BROWNE JACOBSON

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-b5fd17-eb5c841c-40e0-46f4-a220-0478b6c18aa5-2025-01-17T16:36:13Z",
    "date": "2025-01-17T16:36:13Z",
    "ocid": "ocds-b5fd17-eb5c841c-40e0-46f4-a220-0478b6c18aa5",
    "language": "en",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "tender": {
        "id": "tender_479244/1443394",
        "title": "Legal Support to Expedite Harbour Revision Orders",
        "description": "The appointment of expert Legal expertise to provide specific support to expedite Harbour Revision Orders for a period of 3-4 months (until end of March 2025)",
        "status": "complete",
        "classification": {
            "scheme": "CPV",
            "id": "79140000",
            "description": "Legal advisory and information services"
        },
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "deliveryAddresses": [
                    {
                        "countryName": "British Oversea Territories"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "Channel Islands"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "Europe"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "Isle of Man"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "Rest of the World"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    }
                ]
            }
        ],
        "value": {
            "amount": 90000,
            "currency": "GBP"
        },
        "procurementMethod": "direct",
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Single tender action (below threshold)",
        "tenderPeriod": {
            "endDate": "2024-12-06T16:00:00Z"
        },
        "contractPeriod": {
            "startDate": "2024-12-18T00:00:00Z",
            "endDate": "2025-03-31T23:59:59+01:00"
        },
        "suitability": {
            "sme": false,
            "vcse": false
        },
        "mainProcurementCategory": "services"
    },
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-166459",
            "name": "DfTc - Department for Transport",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "DfTc - Department for Transport"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Great Minster House, Horseferry Road",
                "locality": "London",
                "postalCode": "SW1P 4DR",
                "countryName": "England"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "email": "dftcommercial@dft.gov.uk"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-COH-OC306448",
            "name": "Browne Jacobson LLP",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Browne Jacobson LLP",
                "scheme": "GB-COH",
                "id": "OC306448"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Mowbray House, Castle Meadow Road, Nottingham, NG2 1B"
            },
            "details": {
                "scale": "large",
                "vcse": false
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ]
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-CFS-166459",
        "name": "DfTc - Department for Transport"
    },
    "awards": [
        {
            "id": "ocds-b5fd17-eb5c841c-40e0-46f4-a220-0478b6c18aa5-1",
            "status": "active",
            "date": "2025-01-03T00:00:00Z",
            "datePublished": "2025-01-17T16:36:13Z",
            "value": {
                "amount": 90000,
                "currency": "GBP"
            },
            "suppliers": [
                {
                    "id": "GB-COH-OC306448",
                    "name": "Browne Jacobson LLP"
                }
            ],
            "contractPeriod": {
                "startDate": "2024-12-18T00:00:00Z",
                "endDate": "2025-03-31T23:59:59+01:00"
            },
            "documents": [
                {
                    "id": "1",
                    "documentType": "awardNotice",
                    "description": "Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder",
                    "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a834ca82-7d06-4a60-a665-f74123f05568",
                    "datePublished": "2025-01-17T16:36:13Z",
                    "format": "text/html",
                    "language": "en"
                },
                {
                    "id": "2",
                    "description": "n/a",
                    "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a778bff3-1cee-4dfd-90b8-e8709b4e22dd",
                    "format": "application/pdf"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}