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title: "Provision of Legal Support to the Magnox Inquiry"
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# Provision of Legal Support to the Magnox Inquiry

Buyer: THE INSOLVENCY SERVICE : DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS ENERGY & INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1cbb081a-0798-4924-a1ea-5331820d3b79

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## Summary

The public procurement process concerns the provision of legal support to the Magnox Inquiry, led by The Insolvency Service, part of the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy. This procurement, classified under legal services, was completed with a total contract value of £200,000 and was initiated on February 3, 2020, with a delivery period extending until July 31, 2020. The procurement method used was selective, with a call-off from a framework agreement, and the tender period concluded on January 27, 2020.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in legal services, particularly larger firms with expertise in public inquiries and governmental legal work. Companies capable of providing comprehensive legal support can leverage this contract to enhance their business standing within the public sector, particularly those experienced in navigating complex legal frameworks and inquiries. The nature of this work may attract firms equipped with a strong understanding of regulatory requirements in the UK.

## Notice

Legal Services for Phase 4 of the Magnox Inquiry

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3ab5c78c-a087-4e7b-992f-43044449ddcd |
| 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 | 27 Mar 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Jan 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Feb 2020 |
| Contract period | 3 Feb 2020 - 31 Jul 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £200,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £200,000 |
| 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 | THE INSOLVENCY SERVICE : DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS ENERGY & INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY |
| 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

- 27 Mar 2020 at 08:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3ab5c78c-a087-4e7b-992f-43044449ddcd

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3ab5c78c-a087-4e7b-992f-43044449ddcd
  27th March 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e44ffadf-0399-4614-a6b3-eaa23527d923
  Award
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ac37fa2d-50da-4ce2-96e4-dfcdcb42921e

## Notice URLs

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

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