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title: "Legal Consultancy Services"
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buyer: "MERSEYSIDE WASTE DISPOSAL AUTHORITY"
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# Legal Consultancy Services

Buyer: MERSEYSIDE WASTE DISPOSAL AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b2e78a9e-6f16-49c7-8bd7-dcb9dca8c467

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## Summary

The Merseyside Waste Disposal Authority has concluded a public procurement process to secure Legal Consultancy Services, classified under the CPV code 79100000 (Legal services). The procurement involved an open procedure culminating in a contract valued at £2,700,000. The services will be delivered in the North West region of the United Kingdom, with the contract commencing on 30th September 2024 and lasting till 30th November 2027. The award stage was finalised on 9th December 2024, marking the end of the tender process which initially sought proposals until 1st January 2024.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in legal consultancy within the public sector. The substantial contract value and the extended service period provide a stable revenue stream, ideal for large legal firms capable of managing complex legal frameworks. While the suitability was not aimed at SMEs or VCSEs, larger enterprises such as DLA Piper UK LLP, the awarded supplier, stand to benefit from such government contracts by bolstering their public sector portfolio, enhancing credibility, and securing a foothold in the long-term legal advisory space.

## Notice

Legal consultancy services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f679eb71-bf44-4753-ac46-dd1830d9a886 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jan 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | 29 Sep 2024 - 30 Nov 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,700,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,700,000 |
| 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 | MERSEYSIDE WASTE DISPOSAL AUTHORITY |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 1BP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | Waterfront South |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## 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

- 9 Dec 2024 at 17:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f679eb71-bf44-4753-ac46-dd1830d9a886

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f679eb71-bf44-4753-ac46-dd1830d9a886
  9th December 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC169116
  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

- https://www.merseysidewda.gov.uk/

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