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title: "PMO Legal Advisory Panel 2023-2027"
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# PMO Legal Advisory Panel 2023-2027

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4f195efb-aa4f-44a4-8b9f-a8492023bb5f

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## Summary

The Department For Education has awarded a contract for legal advisory services under the title "PMO Legal Advisory Panel 2023-2027" to Gowling WLG (UK) LLP. The contract falls under the industry category of legal advisory services and is a call off from RM6179. The contract, valued at £1,000,000, has a contract period starting from September 1, 2023, and ending on August 31, 2026, with a tender deadline on July 3, 2023, and the procurement method used is a selective Restricted procedure.

This tender provides an opportunity for law firms specialising in legal advisory services to bid for a lucrative contract with the Department For Education. Businesses with experience in Restructuring, Forensic Accounting, and Investigation, as well as Audit and Assurance, would be well-suited to compete for this tender. The contract location is in Manchester, England, with Gowling WLG (UK) LLP identified as the main supplier for this particular opportunity, catering to the large scale of legal services required by the Department For Education.

## Notice

Legal advisory services to support the work undertaken in Restructuring, Forensic Accounting and Investigation and Audit and Assurance. The contract is a call off from RM6179.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/094c0432-31a9-4576-bcc2-d02f1a81713a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Jul 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Aug 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2023 - 31 Aug 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,000,000 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M1 2WD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Piccadilly |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GOWLING WLG (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79111000 - Legal advisory services

## Release History

- 22 Sep 2023 at 10:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/094c0432-31a9-4576-bcc2-d02f1a81713a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/094c0432-31a9-4576-bcc2-d02f1a81713a
  22nd September 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b2ef51a2-8ad6-421d-9237-038dcc1c0b85
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/SupplierAttachment/4034e936-2994-4922-bbdb-26738b5cde53

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