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title: "RCIT Historic Prosecutions Legal Service Support"
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buyer: "MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY"
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# RCIT Historic Prosecutions Legal Service Support

Buyer: MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2ee563d0-e2aa-4826-9414-bcf363abfbae

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## Summary

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) has awarded a contract for the RCIT Historic Prosecutions Legal Service Support. This legal services procurement falls under the category of Legal advisory and representation services. The contract value is £130,000 in GBP. The procurement method used was a direct Single Tender Action (below threshold). The tender period ended on 2nd June 2023, and the contract period is from 7th June 2023 to 7th June 2024. The buying organization, MCA, is based in Southampton, United Kingdom in the South West region.

This tender presents an opportunity for legal service providers interested in supporting historical prosecution cases. Businesses dealing with legal advisory and representation services may find this contract appealing. Paris Smith LLP is the supplier awarded the contract, showing that large-scale legal service providers can secure business opportunities through direct procurement methods. The contract allows ongoing support to the Regulatory Compliance Investigations Team (RCIT) for their prosecution cases.

## Notice

Ongoing outsourcing of Legal Services regarding professional legal fees for all historical cases being deal with by Paris Smith LLP. The retrospective legal services being provided to RCIT enable the supplier to provide ongoing support to the Regulatory Compliance Investigations Team (RCIT) for their intended prosecution cases.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/20cf4189-7811-4e14-86b7-872b07d513e6 |
| 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 | 5 Jun 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Jun 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Jun 2023 |
| Contract period | 6 Jun 2023 - 7 Jun 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £130,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £130,000 |
| 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 | MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY |
| Locality | SOUTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO15 1EG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ32 Southampton |
| Local authority | Southampton |
| Electoral ward | Banister & Polygon |
| Westminster constituency | Southampton Itchen |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PARIS SMITH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79110000 - Legal advisory and representation services

## Release History

- 5 Jun 2023 at 13:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/20cf4189-7811-4e14-86b7-872b07d513e6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/20cf4189-7811-4e14-86b7-872b07d513e6
  5th June 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/maritime-and-coastguard-agency

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