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title: "2021-180 Legal Support - Enduring Regulatory Changes"
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# 2021-180 Legal Support - Enduring Regulatory Changes

Buyer: OFGEM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a781edae-5ed7-4a3c-8221-44c58d9efdc8

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## Summary

The procurement process is managed by Ofgem, a regulatory authority based in London, England. The tender titled "2021-180 Legal Support - Enduring Regulatory Changes" focuses on providing legal services related to regulatory changes arising from market issues and high energy prices. The procurement is classified under legal services and is currently in the award stage, having concluded with an active contract awarded on 15 December 2021. The total value of the contract is £700,000, and it commenced on 17 December 2021, with a completion date of 16 June 2022. The procurement method utilised was an open procedure, enabling broad participation.

This tender represents a significant business opportunity for firms specialising in legal advisory services, particularly those with expertise in regulatory compliance and market law. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the legal sector could find this an excellent opportunity to showcase their capabilities and engage with a major regulatory body. Businesses well-suited to compete should possess strong credentials in legal advisory and representation services, as well as a track record of aiding clients within the energy sector to navigate complex regulatory landscapes.

## Notice

Advice on a range of regulatory changes that Ofgem is exploring by way of response to a series of insolvent market exits and continuing record high wholesale energy prices.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/371ae201-d860-4eb8-b8db-be8859484be7 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Dec 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jan 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Dec 2021 |
| Contract period | 17 Dec 2021 - 16 Jun 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £700,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £700,000 |
| 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 | OFGEM |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E14 4PU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Canary Wharf |
| Westminster constituency | Poplar and Limehouse |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DENTONS UK AND MIDDLE EAST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services
- 79110000 - Legal advisory and representation services
- 79111000 - Legal advisory services
- 79140000 - Legal advisory and information services

## Release History

- 17 Dec 2021 at 17:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/371ae201-d860-4eb8-b8db-be8859484be7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/371ae201-d860-4eb8-b8db-be8859484be7
  17th December 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC163367
  NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.ofgem.gov.uk

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