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title: "The Provision of Legal Services to support the DfT's implementation of the DR15"
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# The Provision of Legal Services to support the DfT's implementation of the DR15

Buyer: CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cc2c3f31-b135-4628-8f30-88aa173d5598

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## Summary

The Crown Commercial Service has completed a procurement process for the provision of legal services to support the Department for Transport's implementation of the DR15 project. This contract falls within the legal services industry category and was executed in the United Kingdom. The initial tender period concluded on 22nd November 2016, and the contract has been active since 22nd December 2016, extending until 21st December 2018. The procurement method utilised was an alternative approach, reflecting the specificity of the legal services being sought.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for law firms and legal service providers, particularly those classified as small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or those aligned with voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSE). Such organisations are well-positioned to compete given the nature of the services required, which cater to specific legal frameworks within government projects. As public sector engagement continues to expand, firms specialising in legal support for departmental initiatives can leverage this contract to enhance their portfolio and grow their business within the public sector landscape.

## Notice

The Provision of Legal Services to support the DfT's implementation of the DR15 project

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2295094e-b741-4ceb-b4c1-b70f10be1476 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Jan 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Nov 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Dec 2016 |
| Contract period | 22 Dec 2016 - 21 Dec 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | EVERSHEDS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 20 Jan 2017 at 08:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2295094e-b741-4ceb-b4c1-b70f10be1476

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2295094e-b741-4ceb-b4c1-b70f10be1476
  20th January 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/cb36a575-f2f1-4c89-b241-8a7f31cf6ce6
  CCLL16A16 - REDACTED Framework Agreement Letter of Appointment V1.1.docx

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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