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title: "The Provision of Legal Advice on the Crossrail Project"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT : DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT"
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# The Provision of Legal Advice on the Crossrail Project

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT : DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0904013c-9635-4e89-b742-d82214f50651

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Department for Transport, which has initiated a tender titled "The Provision of Legal Advice on the Crossrail Project". This tender is classified under legal services and is located in London, United Kingdom. The procurement is complete and was conducted through a direct method via a single tender action, which was below the threshold. The tender period concluded on 18 January 2019, with a contract period starting on 1 April 2019 and ending on 31 March 2022. The total value of the contract is £500,000.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in legal services, particularly those with experience in public sector projects or infrastructure-related legal advice. Companies that typically excel in this realm include large legal firms or those with established reputations in similar public works consultations. Given that this tender has already been awarded, businesses can still explore upcoming similar contracts or approach the successful supplier for potential sub-contracting opportunities within the ongoing Crossrail project.

## Notice

Legal Advice for Crossrail project - please see attached further documentation for information

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea922dd6-7793-49f5-bb6a-abd2b1e1c64c |
| 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 | 19 Jul 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Jan 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jan 2019 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT : DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 9PP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | City Centre North |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DLA PIPER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 19 Jul 2019 at 10:02 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea922dd6-7793-49f5-bb6a-abd2b1e1c64c
- 7 Mar 2019 at 13:44 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea922dd6-7793-49f5-bb6a-abd2b1e1c64c
- 6 Mar 2019 at 15:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea922dd6-7793-49f5-bb6a-abd2b1e1c64c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea922dd6-7793-49f5-bb6a-abd2b1e1c64c
  19th July 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/86a5f51f-884b-4e28-a580-2e5d59f73335
  CCLL18A35 - Call Off Award Letter REDACTED
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7c74631b-7ca8-47ca-a2e2-224ef2d98d08
  CCLL18A35 - Contract Order Form REDACTED
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5abb357e-3c72-4211-a6e1-361884e28972
  Contract & Order Form
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d888fd34-2fb4-4a8d-81a9-7fb1740c5804
  Call Off Award Letter

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/crown-commercial-service

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