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title: "The Provision of Advice Relating to the Decommissioning Relief Deeds (DRD) for HM Treasury"
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published: "2017-12-04"
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# The Provision of Advice Relating to the Decommissioning Relief Deeds (DRD) for HM Treasury

Buyer: CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ab58af7d-4680-4da7-bbd8-d9ffce15eea6

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## Summary

The procurement process for "The Provision of Advice Relating to the Decommissioning Relief Deeds (DRD) for HM Treasury" has been completed, with the Crown Commercial Service as the buying organisation. This contract, within the legal advisory services industry, was awarded to the supplier Slaughter & May. The direct award was made under the RM3787 Finance and Complex Legal Services Framework, with a total value of £15,000. The contract period commenced on 16th October 2017 and concluded on 15th January 2018, following the tender period that ended on 13th October 2017.

This completed tender illustrates an opportunity for legal advisory firms with expertise in complex finance and legal services to engage with public sector contracts. Businesses, particularly those specialising in compliance, decommissioning-related legal matters, and those familiar with working under government frameworks, may find similar opportunities beneficial for growth. Although this specific contract is closed, the methodology and supplier engagement can inform future bids for contracts in this sector.

## Notice

Direct Award to Slaughter and May on RM3787 Finance and Complex Legal Services Panel.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1f45e97a-f3cc-490b-9acb-e039fe8e2f4a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Direct Award on a Framework Agreement (RM3787 - Finance and Complex Legal Services) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Dec 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Oct 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Oct 2017 |
| Contract period | 15 Oct 2017 - 15 Jan 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £15,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £15,000 |
| 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 | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SLAUGHTER & MAY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79111000 - Legal advisory services

## Release History

- 4 Dec 2017 at 10:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1f45e97a-f3cc-490b-9acb-e039fe8e2f4a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1f45e97a-f3cc-490b-9acb-e039fe8e2f4a
  4th December 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/cddcf76a-34da-45d4-a6d9-020b0c28def7
  CCLL17A33 FaCLS Framework Award Letter v1.0 [REDACTED]
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/61c06e48-d175-4038-92be-6e728670e664
  CCLL17A33 FaCLS Contract and Order Form v1.0 [REDACTED]

## Notice URLs

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

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