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title: "TfL90856 Legal Services Framework"
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# TfL90856 Legal Services Framework

Buyer: TRANSPORT FOR LONDON  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-662c0e2e-877b-4753-ae00-57ff7bb48876

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## Summary

The procurement process is being conducted by Transport for London, focusing on the "TfL90856 Legal Services Framework". This project falls under the legal services category and addresses various legal support needs across several lots, including employment, commercial, rail industry matters, and complex property developments. The tender is currently in the active stage, with its publication date on 12th December 2018 and a submission deadline set for 18th January 2019. The contract period is expected to commence on 31st May 2019 and conclude by 30th May 2023. The estimated budget for this procurement is £86,250,000 and is being approached through a selective negotiated procedure.

This tender presents significant opportunities for law firms and legal service providers, particularly those with expertise in contentious and non-contentious legal matters related to employment, infrastructure projects, rail industry regulations, and real estate transactions. Businesses specialising in complex commercial agreements and those familiar with public sector engagements will be well-suited to compete for this contract. By securing a position within this framework, firms can establish a long-term relationship with Transport for London and potentially access further opportunities within the public procurement landscape.

## Notice

Legal Services Framework. Lot 1 - Employment - Legal support on contentious and non-contentious employment matters including tribunal cases (from the point of outsourcing to conclusion of the case), EAT claims and specialist advice on industrial relations matters including strategy and disputes. This Lot will be awarded to one supplier because consistency of treatment of all employment related matters is imperative to ensure that any policy work undertaken and advice given fits seamlessly with the operational requirements of the business. Lot 2 - Major commercial matters - Legal support on contentious and non-contentious aspects of significant infrastructure projects and other contracts that are large-scale and/or particularly complex. Lot 3 - Rail industry specialists - Legal support on matters specific to the rail industry including industry-specific agreements and regulatory issues, covering commercial and real estate matters, whether contentious or non-contentious. Lot 4 - Routine commercial and real estate matters (contentious and non-contentious) - Legal support for routine commercial and real estate matters (which may include compulsory purchase compensation and implementation matters) both contentious and non-contentious falling outside lots 3 and 6. Lot 5 - Housing - Legal support for the Mayor's major funding programmes for housing and regeneration, including negotiating grant and loan agreements and advising on wider housing policy issues. Lot 6 - Complex property and commercial development matters - Large scale commercial developments and projects, operational and commercial property matters and regeneration. Lot 7 - Highways and major consents matters -Legal support on highways and consents matters (which may include compulsory purchase compensation and implementation matters). Lot 8 - Town and country planning matters - Legal support on town and country planning matters (which may include compulsory purchase compensation and implementation matters).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8749e6b1-6b51-42d5-acc2-9783d4c63300 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Dec 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Jan 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 May 2019 - 30 May 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £86,250,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | TRANSPORT FOR LONDON |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 0DB |
| 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 | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 12 Dec 2018 at 10:38 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8749e6b1-6b51-42d5-acc2-9783d4c63300

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8749e6b1-6b51-42d5-acc2-9783d4c63300
  12th December 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=5f60b284-57fd-e811-80f0-005056b64545
  Advert

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