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title: "The provision of legal support for Highways England's General Counsel Team"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-d4c3a89b-8369-487d-bd81-768b9839c49b"
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buyer: "HIGHWAYS ENGLAND COMPANY LIMITED"
published: "2021-03-15"
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# The provision of legal support for Highways England's General Counsel Team

Buyer: HIGHWAYS ENGLAND COMPANY LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d4c3a89b-8369-487d-bd81-768b9839c49b

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Highways England Company Limited seeking the provision of legal support for its General Counsel Team. This contract, valued at £200,000, falls under the category of highways consultancy services and was awarded through a selective method, specifically a call-off from the Crown Commercial Services RM3786 framework agreement. The contract period commenced on 1st February 2021 and concluded on 27th February 2021, with the tender period ending on 27th January 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for firms specialising in legal services, particularly those with experience in highways or public sector legal consultancy. Businesses that could compete effectively include large legal firms or those with a proven track record in delivering consultancy services to government entities. Partnering with Highways England enables relevant organisations to not only secure substantial contracts but also to establish valuable connections within the public sector.

## Notice

The provision of legal support for Highways England's General Counsel Team Additional information: Awarded through the Crown Commercial Services RM3786 General Legal Services framework.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/90049312-fb09-462e-a3f6-0657047487c3 |
| 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 | 15 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Jan 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Jan 2021 |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2021 - 27 Feb 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £200,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £200,000 |
| 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 | HIGHWAYS ENGLAND COMPANY LIMITED |
| Locality | GUILDFORD |
| Post town | Guildford |
| Postcode | GU1 4LZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ25 West Surrey |
| Local authority | Guildford |
| Electoral ward | Stoke |
| Westminster constituency | Guildford |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DAC BEACHCROFT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71311210 - Highways consultancy services

## Release History

- 15 Mar 2021 at 19:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/90049312-fb09-462e-a3f6-0657047487c3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/90049312-fb09-462e-a3f6-0657047487c3
  15th March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e11bcd7a-12e5-47ec-b6ce-18ffa654413c
- https://www.econtrack.com/Address/View.aspx?data=D5va7RQqg690Qfiq+GDuXg==
  Epims Link

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