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title: "Commercial Litigation Support"
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# Commercial Litigation Support

Buyer: OFGEM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-559f42b1-9f0f-4e63-b3f6-7eecf0f760b7

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## Summary

The contracting authority for this procurement process is Ofgem, with the title "Commercial Litigation Support" in the legal services industry category. The procurement process has reached the award stage, with a contract value of £800,000 in GBP. The tender period ended on 1st January 2023, and the contract period runs from 21st September 2023 to 30th June 2025. The location for potential delivery addresses includes various regions such as the United Kingdom and Europe.

This tender by Ofgem for legal support presents an opportunity for legal service providers specialising in commercial litigation. Businesses with expertise in legal advisory, representation services, and information services are well-suited to compete. The open procurement method allows SMEs to participate, but VCSEs are not specifically targeted in this instance. The contract with Dla Piper Uk Llp was awarded on 20th September 2023, demonstrating the successful completion of the process.

## Notice

Ofgem requires legal support on defending damages claim.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf275cb1-d14a-4c68-bed0-c0d857c15a72 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jan 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Sep 2023 |
| Contract period | 20 Sep 2023 - 30 Jun 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £800,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £800,000 |
| 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 | OFGEM |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E14 4PU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Canary Wharf |
| Westminster constituency | Poplar and Limehouse |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DLA PIPER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services
- 79110000 - Legal advisory and representation services
- 79111000 - Legal advisory services
- 79112000 - Legal representation services
- 79140000 - Legal advisory and information services

## Release History

- 11 Oct 2023 at 16:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf275cb1-d14a-4c68-bed0-c0d857c15a72

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf275cb1-d14a-4c68-bed0-c0d857c15a72
  11th October 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT167188
  NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.ofgem.gov.uk

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