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title: "Legal Advice for LCST"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-0246a3de-e59d-4105-87eb-8d19e4f8808f"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE"
published: "2021-07-08"
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# Legal Advice for LCST

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0246a3de-e59d-4105-87eb-8d19e4f8808f

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Legal Advice for LCST," conducted by the MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, involves the provision of legal services under the CPV classification of 79100000. This direct contract has a total value of £90,000 and encompasses a contract period running from 14th June 2021 to 13th June 2022. The tender was previously open until 13th June 2021 during the planning stage, and the award notice was published on 8th July 2021, reflecting that the contracting authority has successfully reached the completion stage of this process.

This tender offers an excellent opportunity for law firms, particularly those specialising in government and public sector work, to establish or strengthen their presence in the market. Businesses that could benefit from this procurement include legal service providers, especially those large enough to meet the requirements, as indicated by the awarded contract to SIMMONS & SIMMONS LLP. Engaging in such contracts can enhance a firm's credibility and may lead to further opportunities within public sector procurement.

## Notice

CCS RM3787 - Legal Advice for LCST

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e752cfb7-88d2-4126-8e8b-23ba3ff83849 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Jun 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Apr 2021 |
| Contract period | 13 Jun 2021 - 13 Jun 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £90,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £90,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | EC2A 4DW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI41 Hackney and Newham |
| Local authority | Hackney |
| Electoral ward | Hoxton East & Shoreditch |
| Westminster constituency | Hackney South and Shoreditch |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SIMMONS & SIMMONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 8 Jul 2021 at 11:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e752cfb7-88d2-4126-8e8b-23ba3ff83849

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e752cfb7-88d2-4126-8e8b-23ba3ff83849
  8th July 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.crowncommercial.gov.uk/agreements/RM3787
  CCS Framework

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