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title: "The Provision of Legal Advisors for DfT"
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# The Provision of Legal Advisors for DfT

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT : DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6a00d496-8886-4e1b-bc43-fc4336833a5e

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## Summary

The Department for Transport has successfully completed the procurement process titled "The Provision of Legal Advisors for DfT," which falls under the legal services industry category. The procurement was conducted through a selective method as a direct award via the GLAS Panel, with the tender period concluding on 8 January 2019. The contract, valued at £30,000, was active from 30 January 2019 until 7 March 2019, covering multiple locations across the United Kingdom, including regions such as London, the North East, and the South West.

This tender presents significant opportunities for law firms, particularly those with experience in public sector contracts and legal advisory services. Businesses that are well-prepared to compete in such tenders include established legal service providers seeking to enhance their portfolio by engaging with government entities. The framework agreement structure may also favour firms with prior experience on similar panels, enabling them to leverage existing relationships with the contracting authority.

## Notice

Direct Award via GLAS Panel

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b294222d-3d9e-4a73-a2f5-5bf50cb66b95 |
| 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 | 25 Apr 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Jan 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Jan 2019 |
| Contract period | 30 Jan 2019 - 7 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £30,000 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT : DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 9PP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | City Centre North |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLL Wales |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | EVERSHEDS SUTHERLAND (INTERNATIONAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 25 Apr 2019 at 11:56 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b294222d-3d9e-4a73-a2f5-5bf50cb66b95

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b294222d-3d9e-4a73-a2f5-5bf50cb66b95
  25th April 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/cade6bdc-7a89-4cfe-a9eb-06ad9a47aaf3
  Award Letter
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/bbd0f841-f30c-4dbd-a900-695350b0fce9
  Order Form

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/crown-commercial-service

## Provenance

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