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title: "P4104007 Legal Advisers for In-Life Operator Contract Management"
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published: "2024-03-25"
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# P4104007 Legal Advisers for In-Life Operator Contract Management

Buyer: DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c2a34b8e-eee5-45b8-abe8-d8ef54725a1c

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## Summary

The Department for Transport has awarded a contract for Legal Advisers for In-Life Operator Contract Management with a total value of £1,076,000 excluding VAT. The procurement process involved a Call Off Competition via the RM6204 Rail Legal Services Framework. The contract period is from 1st March 2023 to 28th February 2024, with options to extend by up to two more years. The procurement method used was selective, and the contract is tailored for legal services in the classification category.

This tender presents an opportunity for law firms specialising in legal services to compete for a significant contract with the Department for Transport. Businesses located in London and the United Kingdom, particularly those experienced in providing legal services to the rail industry, may find this tender well-suited for growth opportunities. The contract period and potential extensions offer stability for the winning bidder and the chance to establish a long-term relationship with the Department for Transport.

## Notice

The call-off contract shall commence on 1st March 2023 and will expire on 28th February 2024 for a period of one year with the option to extend by one year and a further one year (1+1+1). The total contract value shall be PS1,076,000 excluding VAT. This procurement activity was a Call Off Competition via RM6204 Rail Legal Services Framework and the framework Terms and Conditions shall apply.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ba4589fb-21b7-4f9b-96e6-d17a69977a42 |
| 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 | 25 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Jan 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Feb 2023 |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2023 - 28 Feb 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,614,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,614,000 |
| 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 | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ADDLESHAW GODDARD |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 25 Mar 2024 at 15:15 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ba4589fb-21b7-4f9b-96e6-d17a69977a42
- 21 Feb 2023 at 10:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ba4589fb-21b7-4f9b-96e6-d17a69977a42

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ba4589fb-21b7-4f9b-96e6-d17a69977a42
  25th March 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/82c85bf1-f090-46a8-b522-f65c94158942
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f8bd5181-e0f2-4711-8918-781933d2dd84
  n/a

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