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title: "Legal Services in relation to trade remedies questions concerning goods from Vietnam"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE"
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# Legal Services in relation to trade remedies questions concerning goods from Vietnam

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0938c003-f2d7-477e-9388-04d7bb77f470

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## Summary

The Department for International Trade has awarded a contract for Legal Services related to trade remedies concerning goods from Vietnam. The contract involves external legal services to aid in interpreting WTO rules on trade remedies in relation to goods from Vietnam. The contract value is £50,000, with a procurement method of "selective" and procurement method details of "Call-off from a framework agreement". The contract period runs from January 16, 2023, to March 16, 2023. The award was granted to Sidley Austin LLP.

This tender for Legal Services provides opportunities for law firms specialising in international trade law. Businesses with expertise in legal advisory and information services, particularly in WTO regulations and trade remedies, would be well-suited to compete. The buyer, the Department for International Trade, is located in London, England. The deadline for tender submissions was January 13, 2023, with the award announced on January 16, 2023. The contracting process has reached the award stage.

## Notice

DIT require external legal services to support it in understanding the WTO rules on trade remedies and how they apply to goods from Vietnam

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69791415-edd0-41c4-9703-9c6c2bf1dac7 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Jan 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Jan 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Jan 2023 |
| Contract period | 16 Jan 2023 - 16 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £50,000 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2DY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SIDLEY AUSTIN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79140000 - Legal advisory and information services

## Release History

- 19 Jan 2023 at 14:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69791415-edd0-41c4-9703-9c6c2bf1dac7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69791415-edd0-41c4-9703-9c6c2bf1dac7
  19th January 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/cb768417-fce6-4f09-8ad6-78e0a2e9e091
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