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title: "CONTRACT FOR THE SUPPLY OF LEGAL SERVICES IN RELATION TO THE PROCUREMENT OF A SUPPLIER FOR THE OVERSEAS PRIME CONTRACT (SOUTH ATLANTIC ISLANDS)"
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buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE"
published: "2022-04-30"
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# CONTRACT FOR THE SUPPLY OF LEGAL SERVICES IN RELATION TO THE PROCUREMENT OF A SUPPLIER FOR THE OVERSEAS PRIME CONTRACT (SOUTH ATLANTIC ISLANDS)

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-97146735-1035-44e1-8ba2-74bb78064921

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## Summary

The public procurement process involves the Ministry of Defence, which has awarded a contract for legal services related to the procurement of a supplier for facilities management services in the South Atlantic Islands. The procurement, classified under legal services (CPV code: 79100000), was conducted through a direct method using a single tender action. The contract, valued at £85,730, became effective on 6 January 2022 and will conclude on 31 March 2022. The award notice was published on 30 April 2022, indicating the completion of this phase of procurement.

This tender presents growth opportunities for legal firms, particularly those with expertise in public sector procurement and facilities management legislation. Companies capable of providing comprehensive legal advice and support for large-scale projects, especially those familiar with the Defence and Security Public Contracts Regulations, would be well-positioned to compete in future tenders similar to this one. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) should consider exploring such opportunities to expand their market presence in the public sector.

## Notice

(1) The Customer requires legal advice and support in relation to the selection and appointment of a single supplier to carry out hard and soft facilities management services in respect of the Authority's South Atlantic (non-UK) estate such facilities management services to be procured under the Defence and Security Public Contracts Regulations 2011 (SI 1848) and provided under the Overseas Prime Contract - South Atlantic Islands awarded pursuant to such regulations (such project being the Project). (2) The Customer has in respect of this requirement followed the call off procedure set out in paragraph 3 (Direct Award Procedure) of Panel Schedule 5 (Ordering Procedure) of the Crown Commercial Services - Framework for General Legal Advice Services and has awarded this Legal Services Contract to the Supplier by way of direct award.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55895c61-6514-47f9-8b33-56ce326ea5da |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Jan 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Mar 2022 |
| Contract period | 6 Jan 2022 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £85,730 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £85,730 |
| 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 | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 8EX |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MILLS & REEVE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 30 Apr 2022 at 12:18 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55895c61-6514-47f9-8b33-56ce326ea5da

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55895c61-6514-47f9-8b33-56ce326ea5da
  30th April 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/afafd55f-cb2d-47ca-a977-e8d1cbdefc8b
  Final version of contract, redacted.
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/SupplierAttachment/9d39af1e-b55e-4b0c-8259-0bd784d47910
  Final version of contract, redacted.

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