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LOT 1 Employment Tribunal Litigation and Advice

GOVERNMENT LEGAL DEPARTMENT

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21 Dec 2022 at 17:29

Summary of the contracting process

The Government Legal Department has awarded the contract for LOT 1 Employment Tribunal Litigation and Advice to three suppliers: Mills & Reeve LLP, TLT LLP, and DAC Beachcroft LLP. The contract, valued at £300,000 GBP, will run from 2022-12-09 to 2023-12-08 with services provided in England and Wales. The procurement method was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement, and the tender period ended on 2022-11-17.

This tender presents an opportunity for legal services firms with expertise in employment tribunal litigation to work with the Government Legal Department. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete for this contract, considering the suitability preference indicated. Businesses located in England and Wales, particularly in London and Bristol, should pay attention to further opportunities arising in this industry category of legal services.

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Notice Title

LOT 1 Employment Tribunal Litigation and Advice

Notice Description

LOT 1 Employment Tribunal Litigation and Employment Advice Work GLD intends to appoint up to 3 Suppliers for each Lot, providing services in England and Wales for an initial period of 2 years, with an option to extend the contract for a further 2 years.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8dac5af0-07c8-4c37-8a16-bfb4b4c7caa4
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Dec 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Nov 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Nov 20223 years ago
Contract Period
9 Dec 2022 - 8 Dec 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
GOVERNMENT LEGAL DEPARTMENT
Contact Name
Virginia Desalu
Contact Email
virginia.desalu@governmentlegal.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+442072101347

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 9GL
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
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
3
Supplier Names

DAC BEACHCROFT

MILLS & REEVE

TLT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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