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title: "LEGAL ADVISORS FOR GREAT WESTERN EXTENSION"
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# LEGAL ADVISORS FOR GREAT WESTERN EXTENSION

Buyer: THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8b214a3f-1639-492b-bb1f-3803329242c7

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Legal Advisors for Great Western Extension" contract, valued at £577,500, was conducted by the Department for Transport in the United Kingdom. This contract was part of a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period ran from 10 April 2018 to 18 August 2020. The award notice for this contract was published on 2 June 2020, confirming that Eversheds Sutherland LLP was selected as the supplier.

This tender presents a notable opportunity for consultancy firms specialising in legal advisory services, particularly those experienced in transport or infrastructure development. Businesses that can offer extensive knowledge in regulatory compliance and project support in the public sector would be well-positioned to compete in similar future tenders. Engaging with the Department for Transport can lead to further collaborations, especially for firms prepared to handle complex legal requirements within large-scale government projects.

## Notice

LEGAL ADVISORS FOR GREAT WESTERN EXTENSION SERVICE. (This contract, previously unpublished, is published for completeness purposes only to the extended period of operation as shown)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8dd3f1a4-ff53-4ffc-98c1-8be69d348697 |
| 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 | 2 Jun 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Apr 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Apr 2018 |
| Contract period | 9 Apr 2018 - 18 Aug 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £577,500 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £577,500 |
| 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 | THE 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 | EVERSHEDS SUTHERLAND |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 2 Jun 2020 at 14:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8dd3f1a4-ff53-4ffc-98c1-8be69d348697

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8dd3f1a4-ff53-4ffc-98c1-8be69d348697
  2nd June 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4cb85f64-6db1-4b52-aab0-6d0421e598ce
  this extension is published for completeness purposes only

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