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title: "GLD013 2020 - EU Negotiations Legal Services"
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# GLD013 2020 - EU Negotiations Legal Services

Buyer: GOVERNMENT LEGAL DEPARTMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c231099c-18b0-4b47-954f-f00d5d7d29e6

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## Summary

The Government Legal Department has initiated a procurement process titled "GLD013 2020 - EU Negotiations Legal Services" to secure legal services regarding the UK's trade agreement negotiations with the European Union. The procurement method employed is selective, with a total contract value of £500,000, and the procurement period originally ended on 1st July 2020. The contract is set to commence on 9th July 2020 and will last until 8th July 2022, with services being delivered in London, England.

This contract presents significant opportunities for legal service providers, particularly those with expertise in international trade law and public sector engagements. Given the scale of the contract, larger firms with established capabilities to provide comprehensive legal advice in complex negotiations would be best positioned to compete for similar tenders in the future. Additionally, firms that have experience working with governmental departments or on issues related to Brexit may find themselves particularly well-suited to engage in this procurement process.

## Notice

To provide legal advice in respect of the Government of the United Kingdom's negotiations on a trade agreement with the European Union. The service is open to all GLD legal Departments. Additional information: To provide legal advice in respect of the Government of the United Kingdom's negotiations on a trade agreement with the European Union. The service is open to all GLD legal Departments.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/01d9fe68-b828-4654-9efe-72f11e6ae9a1 |
| 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 | 29 Jul 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jul 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Jul 2020 |
| Contract period | 8 Jul 2020 - 8 Jul 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £500,000 |
| 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 | GOVERNMENT LEGAL DEPARTMENT |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 9AJ |
| 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 | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CLIFFORD CHANCE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 29 Jul 2020 at 10:12 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/01d9fe68-b828-4654-9efe-72f11e6ae9a1
- 27 Jul 2020 at 11:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/01d9fe68-b828-4654-9efe-72f11e6ae9a1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/01d9fe68-b828-4654-9efe-72f11e6ae9a1
  29th July 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f968b446-e0ea-4356-b1a7-fe9cffa97f9e

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