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title: "P4104103 Legal Advisers for the Future Borders Policy Team"
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# P4104103 Legal Advisers for the Future Borders Policy Team

Buyer: DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a29430a5-d4e2-4d69-8125-df4af7ab3c52

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## Summary

The Department for Transport (DfTc) has completed the award stage for the procurement titled "P4104103 Legal Advisers for the Future Borders Policy Team" in the legal services industry category. This selective procurement is part of the RM6179 Legal Services Panel Lot 1 and involves providing general legal advice and services under the panel terms and conditions. The contract will be active from 21st September 2024 until 20th June 2025, with a total value of £45,000 GBP. The procurement covers multiple locations, including but not limited to British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom. The supplier awarded this contract is DLA Piper UK LLP.

This tender offers business growth opportunities for large legal firms with substantial experience in delivering comprehensive legal advisory services. Firms with expertise in legal services related to government policies, particularly those involving strategic border management, would be well-suited to compete. The framework agreement setup ensures a streamlined and efficient procurement process for eligible suppliers, facilitating smoother contractual engagements with government entities like the Department for Transport.

## Notice

This Direct Award is being offered under Panel RM6179 Legal Services Panel Lot 1: General Legal Advice and Services and the Panel Terms and Conditions shall apply. A copy of the contract is provided with this Award Letter.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c7960d6-d3d1-463e-be44-d5dc7f5c6201 |
| 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 | 14 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Sep 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | 20 Sep 2024 - 20 Jun 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £45,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £45,000 |
| 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 | DFTC - 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 | DLA PIPER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 14 Apr 2025 at 16:43 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c7960d6-d3d1-463e-be44-d5dc7f5c6201
- 25 Sep 2024 at 08:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c7960d6-d3d1-463e-be44-d5dc7f5c6201

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c7960d6-d3d1-463e-be44-d5dc7f5c6201
  14th April 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/283f5def-ed30-4d74-97cb-553f14300ab0
  n/a

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