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title: "The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy: Legal Advisory Services for the Hydrogen Business Model, Net Zero Hydrogen Fund and Hydrogen Transport and Storage Policy Delivery Teams"
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# The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy: Legal Advisory Services for the Hydrogen Business Model, Net Zero Hydrogen Fund and Hydrogen Transport and Storage Policy Delivery Teams

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-55f704bf-789c-495c-99ed-8b927ebd9b2d

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## Summary

The procurement process, titled "Legal Advisory Services for the Hydrogen Business Model, Net Zero Hydrogen Fund and Hydrogen Transport and Storage Policy Delivery Teams," was conducted by the UK Shared Business Services Limited. This contract, classified under legal services (CPV code 79100000), is located in the United Kingdom. The procurement stage is complete, with the contract awarded on 15 December 2021. The total contract value is £5,000,000, running from 20 December 2021 to 19 December 2023. The procurement method was selective, executed via a further competition against the Crown Commercial Services Framework RM3787.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in legal services, particularly those with experience in complex legal frameworks related to energy and environmental policy. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-suited to compete, given the focus on fulfilling the requirements of the UK Shared Business Services Limited. Companies adept in navigating legal advisory roles related to hydrogen and sustainable energy initiatives can leverage this contract to expand their portfolio and strengthen their market presence.

## Notice

****This is an Award Notice, not a call for Competition**** Requirement was sourced via Further Competition against Crown Commercial Services Framework RM3787 - Finance and Complex Legal Services LOT 1 - Finance and Complex Legal to provide BEIS with Legal Advisory Services for the Hydrogen Business Model, Net Zero Hydrogen Fund and Hydrogen Transport and Storage policy delivery Teams

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/19374c3a-b120-4735-a5b4-ae6ef2807856 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Dec 2021 |
| Contract period | 20 Dec 2021 - 19 Dec 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £5,000,000 |
| 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 | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 2 Feb 2022 at 11:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/19374c3a-b120-4735-a5b4-ae6ef2807856

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/19374c3a-b120-4735-a5b4-ae6ef2807856
  2nd February 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f113393c-6ef8-4d7d-9d09-3101096d71c3

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