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title: "Contract Award Notice"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE"
published: "2024-03-04"
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# Contract Award Notice

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-60bbb64c-49a0-4176-bd06-0a3af0945c71

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract for the provision of short-term legal advice through a call-off framework agreement. The contract value is £60,000, with a contract period from 4th March 2024 to 3rd September 2024. The buying organisation is based in Portsmouth, England, with the tender period ending on 3rd March 2024.

This opportunity is suitable for businesses offering legal advisory services. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) may find this tender particularly appealing. The procurement method used was selective, providing a chance for specific suppliers to compete. Businesses in the legal industry category are well-suited to bid for this contract and potentially expand their clientele through this engagement with the Ministry of Defence.

## Notice

Contract Award Notice for call-off contract 710747454 Provision of Short Term Legal Advice to BNSPS

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7ca52aa7-9e02-4e97-ac87-572562320aa4 |
| 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 |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | 4 Mar 2024 - 3 Sep 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £60,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £60,000 |
| 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 | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | PORTSMOUTH |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO2 8BY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ31 Portsmouth |
| Local authority | Portsmouth |
| Electoral ward | Nelson |
| Westminster constituency | Portsmouth North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DENTONS UK AND MIDDLE EAST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79111000 - Legal advisory services

## Release History

- 4 Mar 2024 at 23:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7ca52aa7-9e02-4e97-ac87-572562320aa4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7ca52aa7-9e02-4e97-ac87-572562320aa4
  4th March 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/52f591af-63e9-4b0f-820b-d16f6d175529
  n/a
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Search/Results
  Contract Award Notice - redacted contract

## Provenance

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