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title: "Provision of Legal Advisers to support HS2 Phase One team: P4103149"
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# Provision of Legal Advisers to support HS2 Phase One team: P4103149

Buyer: DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-43e8a45f-9e76-4f68-ba57-fd448eca71e7

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## Summary

The Department for Transport (DfTc) is seeking legal advisers to support the HS2 Phase One team through a selective procurement process. The tender, titled "Provision of Legal Advisers to support HS2 Phase One team: P4103149," is currently complete, with an awarded contract valued at £78,000. The procurement, categorised under legal services, is located in London, England. The contract period commenced on 12th February 2021 and will conclude on 31st December 2021. The application period for this tender closed on 11th February 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for law firms, particularly those specialising in construction, infrastructure, and public sector legal services. The contract offers potential growth for businesses capable of providing expert legal support to large-scale projects such as HS2. As the DfTc has opted for a selective method of procurement, companies with a strong portfolio and experience in similar tenders would be particularly well-suited to compete for future opportunities within this framework.

## Notice

This variation is being issued to extend the contract between the Authority and the Supplier. The Terms and Conditions of the Contract as previously agreed and amended between the Authority and the Supplier will still apply but with the following amendments: - A further time extension of two months is to be added to the contract term, making the new expiry date 31st December 2021.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/db91f6b8-c588-4b55-bd08-4605b6b1dfd5 |
| 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 | 19 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Feb 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Feb 2021 |
| Contract period | 12 Feb 2021 - 31 Dec 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £78,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £78,000 |
| 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 | DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4DR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | Vincent Square |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| 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

- 19 Oct 2021 at 15:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/db91f6b8-c588-4b55-bd08-4605b6b1dfd5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/db91f6b8-c588-4b55-bd08-4605b6b1dfd5
  19th October 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0821904e-ae0e-42db-9259-f8dcd6942bf1
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