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title: "P4104095 Legal Advisers for Transport Infrastructure Planning Unit"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-560ba1e6-7444-47fa-814e-c39924286851"
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# P4104095 Legal Advisers for Transport Infrastructure Planning Unit

Buyer: DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-560ba1e6-7444-47fa-814e-c39924286851

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## Summary

The Department for Transport (DfTc) has completed a tender process titled "P4104095 Legal Advisers for Transport Infrastructure Planning Unit," aimed at procuring legal services. This procurement falls under the selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement within the Legal Services Framework (Panel RM6179, Lot 1). The tender process is categorised under CPV code 79100000 for legal services and covers delivery addresses globally, including the United Kingdom. The key dates include the tender's completion as of early May 2025, and the active contract period begins on 15th May 2024, set to conclude on 14th May 2026. The parties involved are DfTc, located in London, as the buyer, and Burges Salmon LLP in Bristol, serving as the supplier.

As part of this selective procurement, opportunities for business growth are significant for large legal firms capable of addressing the complex needs of the Department for Transport's infrastructure planning unit. With a contract valued at £150,000, suitable businesses must demonstrate experience in legal services frameworks and an adept understanding of international delivery requirements. Despite an exclusion of SMEs and VCSEs from this tender, larger legal entities with a robust portfolio in transport infrastructure advisory can leverage government contracts like this for substantial business development and sector expansion.

## Notice

This Direct Award is being offered under Panel RM6179 (Lot 1) Legal Services Framework and the Panel Terms and Conditions shall apply.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/502fe025-607d-4182-bd9d-caa30fff5bd1 |
| 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 | 9 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 14 May 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 May 2024 |
| Contract period | 14 May 2024 - 14 May 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £150,000 |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BURGES SALMON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 9 May 2025 at 16:11 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/502fe025-607d-4182-bd9d-caa30fff5bd1
- 24 May 2024 at 11:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/502fe025-607d-4182-bd9d-caa30fff5bd1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/502fe025-607d-4182-bd9d-caa30fff5bd1
  9th May 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ae8e647e-6c21-4c1d-9c6f-eb8cfc1304da
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/78006bf0-468c-4058-baf3-b86bcdbed9ed
  n/a

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