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title: "DCO - A303 Stonehenge 2024-2026"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-1f6d84f4-6d6a-427b-9088-b012c2549097"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NATIONAL HIGHWAYS"
published: "2024-08-07"
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# DCO - A303 Stonehenge 2024-2026

Buyer: NATIONAL HIGHWAYS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1f6d84f4-6d6a-427b-9088-b012c2549097

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## Summary

The procurement process for the title "DCO - A303 Stonehenge 2024-2026" involves National Highways engaging the services of PINSENT MASONS LLP. This tender falls within the "Legal services" industry category and covers multiple regions across the United Kingdom, including the North East, East Midlands, London, and more. The procurement stage is at the Award stage, with the notice published on 7th August 2024 and the award date being 17th May 2024. The contract period is from 25th June 2024 to 31st July 2026. The procurement method used for this process is selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, with a contract value of £159,500.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in legal services, particularly those with expertise in handling Development Consent Orders (DCOs). Although the contract has been awarded to a large firm, businesses looking to expand their portfolio in legal advisory services for major infrastructure projects could benefit from analysing this procurement. The geographic spread of the project's impact areas offers potential sub-contracting or partnership opportunities within the involved regions.

## Notice

Legal support for undertaking representation around Development Consent Orders (DCOs) due to challenges posed that is not able to be provided by National Highways legal department.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fd654cf7-e198-4c54-83ea-8eb9e20b7d20 |
| 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 | 7 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 17 May 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 May 2024 |
| Contract period | 24 Jun 2024 - 31 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £159,500 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £159,500 |
| 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 | NATIONAL HIGHWAYS |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS11 9AR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Beeston & Holbeck |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds South |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PINSENT MASONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 7 Aug 2024 at 12:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fd654cf7-e198-4c54-83ea-8eb9e20b7d20

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fd654cf7-e198-4c54-83ea-8eb9e20b7d20
  7th August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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