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title: "Legal Services for Sizewell C"
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# Legal Services for Sizewell C

Buyer: BEIS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-53c3f152-ea32-4437-9578-20de6f018bf2

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## Summary

The Department for Energy, Security and Net Zero has recently completed the procurement process for the supply of Legal Services for the Sizewell C (SZC) project. The procurement method used was a Single tender action below threshold. The procurement stage has reached the award stage on December 1, 2023. The total contract value is £15,960,000 GBP, with a contract period starting from December 1, 2023, to September 30, 2024. The buying organization, BEIS, located in London, United Kingdom, has awarded the contract to Linklaters LLP.

This tender for Legal Services for the Sizewell C project presents opportunities for business growth, particularly for legal service providers. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with experience in legal services are well-suited to compete for this contract. The procurement process was conducted directly, creating a competitive environment for legal businesses to offer their expertise in ongoing discussions and negotiations related to the SZC project. Businesses looking to expand their services in the legal sector should consider engaging with BEIS for potential future opportunities like this one.

## Notice

The Department for Energy, Security and Net Zero has issued this Contract for the supply of Legal Services for the Sizewell C (SZC) project. This involves providing advice and support in relation to ongoing discussions and negotiations with the SZC company and its shareholders in relation to the SZC Project.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc2e6007-f3de-4ab3-ab3f-983ac8eb7b56 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Dec 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Nov 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Dec 2023 |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2023 - 30 Sep 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £15,960,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £15,960,000 |
| 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 | BEIS |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2AW |
| 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 | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LINKLATERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 22 Dec 2023 at 16:48 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc2e6007-f3de-4ab3-ab3f-983ac8eb7b56
- 22 Dec 2023 at 16:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc2e6007-f3de-4ab3-ab3f-983ac8eb7b56

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc2e6007-f3de-4ab3-ab3f-983ac8eb7b56
  22nd December 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8f217dc6-ce1a-402b-9e20-d124969bbf4a
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6099f980-34ff-4fc4-9bd1-80f850d30fb3
  n/a

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