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title: "PROVISION OF LEGAL ADVISORY SERVICES"
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buyer: "CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE"
published: "2024-06-05"
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# PROVISION OF LEGAL ADVISORY SERVICES

Buyer: CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-999b391a-ef7b-420b-97f5-508852ec78ca

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## Summary

The Crown Commercial Service recently awarded a contract for the provision of legal advisory services. The contract, titled "PROVISION OF LEGAL ADVISORY SERVICES," falls under the legal advisory and information services category with a total value of £5,000,000. The procurement method was selective, involving call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period is from December 21, 2023, to December 19, 2025. The buying organisation, Crown Commercial Service, situated in Liverpool, England, initiated the tender process, which concluded with the award on November 8, 2022.

This awarded contract for legal advisory services presents a lucrative opportunity for law firms and legal service providers to expand their business. Companies specialising in general commercial legal services, including commercial property construction, public procurement, and commercial litigation, would be well-suited to compete. The competitive nature of the selective procurement method encourages high-quality legal service providers to participate in meeting the legal service needs outlined in the tender specifications.

## Notice

Suppliers will be required to deliver general commercial legal services and support (including commercial property construction public procurement and associated commercial litigation) as reasonably required by the GPA.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5e15db34-31b8-470f-94f7-a0dc4b30320e |
| 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 | 5 Jun 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Nov 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Dec 2023 |
| Contract period | 21 Dec 2023 - 19 Dec 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £5,000,000 |
| 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 | CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | DLA PIPER BUSINESS ADVISORY; GOWLING WLG (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79140000 - Legal advisory and information services

## Release History

- 5 Jun 2024 at 09:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5e15db34-31b8-470f-94f7-a0dc4b30320e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5e15db34-31b8-470f-94f7-a0dc4b30320e
  5th June 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/64feea5e-344a-4c81-bfcb-3a0ba0e95ca1
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f98742b7-2402-45d9-afe4-1c3259821152
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d167a1ee-1b23-4b8b-bc1d-f457555eac38

## Notice URLs

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

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