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title: "The Provision of Legal Advisers for the Operator of Last Resort Team, DfT, OLR Holdings Ltd (DOHL) and Their Subsidiaries"
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# The Provision of Legal Advisers for the Operator of Last Resort Team, DfT, OLR Holdings Ltd (DOHL) and Their Subsidiaries

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT : DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-412afecb-0959-4fbd-9dbb-27d148e66f99

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by the Department for Transport, involves the provision of legal advisers for the Operator of Last Resort Team and related entities, with a total estimated value of £3,500,000. The tender, identified as CCLL18A36, is classified under legal services and is located in London, England. The procurement method employed is selective, utilising a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period spans from 28th February 2019 to 27th February 2021, with the tender period having concluded on 30th January 2019.

This tender presents significant opportunities for law firms, particularly those with expertise in providing legal services to public sector entities. Companies that specialise in legal advice within transport, public sector governance, or corporate law may find this procurement attractive. Engaging with the Department for Transport and potentially forming partnerships can lead to further business growth and access to more public contracts in the future.

## Notice

The Provision of Legal Advisers for the Operator of Last Resort Team, DfT, OLR Holdings Ltd (DOHL) and their Subsidiaries. For further information, please see attached documentation.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d984d17-1faa-49ac-8f0c-2bf71a898c5c |
| 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 | 12 Mar 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jan 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Feb 2019 |
| Contract period | 28 Feb 2019 - 27 Feb 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 TRANSPORT : DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT |
| 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 | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | EVERSHEDS SUTHERLAND (INTERNATIONAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 12 Mar 2019 at 12:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d984d17-1faa-49ac-8f0c-2bf71a898c5c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d984d17-1faa-49ac-8f0c-2bf71a898c5c
  12th March 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/38524c72-d833-4231-9d3e-e84dac19730b
  CCLL18A36 - Contract and Order Form [REDACTED]
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a487e0b9-417a-4bc2-9341-f3922b0ea564
  CCLL18A36 - Call off Award Letter [REDACTED]

## Notice URLs

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

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