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title: "CCLL17A08 - The Provision of Consultancy Services and Legal Advice to Formalise Relationships between GDS and Non Crown Public Bodies Using GOV.UK Pay"
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# CCLL17A08 - The Provision of Consultancy Services and Legal Advice to Formalise Relationships between GDS and Non Crown Public Bodies Using GOV.UK Pay

Buyer: CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0a8b9c60-4e98-4e25-a879-fcc0146bbbf9

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "CCLL17A08 - The Provision of Consultancy Services and Legal Advice to Formalise Relationships between GDS and Non Crown Public Bodies Using GOV.UK Pay" is managed by the Crown Commercial Service. This tender falls under the Legal Services category within the services industry. The contract is based in Liverpool, England, and utilised a selective procurement method under a restricted procedure. The tender period concluded on 18 April 2017, with the contract period starting from 12 June 2017 and ending on 11 December 2017. The contract value is set at £100,000.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialised in consultancy and legal services, particularly those with experience in public sector projects. Companies aiming to expand their footprint in governmental contracts, especially those capable of providing expertise in formalising relationships involving public bodies, would be well-suited to compete. The successful bidder, DLA Piper LLP, highlights the competitive landscape for firms wishing to engage in similar contracts in the public sector.

## Notice

CCLL17A08 - The Provision of Consultancy Services and Legal Advice to Formalise Relationships between GDS and Non Crown Public Bodies Using GOV.UK Pay Please see attached documentation for further information.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dfeaa325-77a8-43db-bd0a-8f2693ca56e0 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Aug 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Apr 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Jun 2017 |
| Contract period | 11 Jun 2017 - 11 Dec 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £100,000 |
| 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 | CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE |
| 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 | Not specified |

## 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

- 15 Aug 2017 at 11:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dfeaa325-77a8-43db-bd0a-8f2693ca56e0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dfeaa325-77a8-43db-bd0a-8f2693ca56e0
  15th August 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/071de235-b53b-4533-85d2-a02ae4aba7ec
  Framework Award Letter - REDACTED
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5c6a1896-12e6-4746-9292-32e87ef3c0c3
  Panel Agreement Schedule 4 - REDACTED

## Notice URLs

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

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