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title: "P4104066 Legal Advisers for the Liverpool MOU"
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# P4104066 Legal Advisers for the Liverpool MOU

Buyer: DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d9601fe4-a529-4ec2-9cf3-111c8ae91281

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## Summary

The Department for Transport (DfT) awarded a contract for legal advisory services for the drafting of a Memorandum of Understanding related to the Liverpool MOU. The contract is valued at up to £25,000 excluding VAT and commenced on 27th April 2023, lasting until 2nd July 2023. The procurement stage was selective, with the contract awarded through a direct award under the Rail Legal Services Framework.

This tender presents an opportunity for legal service providers looking to engage with the Department for Transport on specific legal advisory tasks. The contract period from April to July 2023 allows for a short-term engagement suited for businesses with expertise in legal services within the transportation industry. The procurement process was conducted through a direct award call-off from a framework agreement, catering to established businesses familiar with framework-based procurement.

## Notice

Direct Award for the Legal Advisers for the drafting of Memorandum of Understanding between Liverpool City Region Combined Authority, DfT, NR and GBR (TT). The call-off contract shall commence on the 27th April 2023 and the expiry date will be 26th May 2023 for a period of one month. The total contract value will be up to PS25,000 excluding VAT. This Direct Award is being offered under Panel RM6204 Rail Legal Services Framework and the Panel Terms and Conditions shall apply The contract has been extended to 02/07/23.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c2814ae8-e7fb-43f8-8b17-9d2e504f18ac |
| 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 Jun 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Apr 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Apr 2023 |
| Contract period | 26 Apr 2023 - 2 Jul 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £25,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £25,000 |
| 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 | BURGES SALMON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 15 Jun 2023 at 13:53 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c2814ae8-e7fb-43f8-8b17-9d2e504f18ac
- 27 Apr 2023 at 13:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c2814ae8-e7fb-43f8-8b17-9d2e504f18ac

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c2814ae8-e7fb-43f8-8b17-9d2e504f18ac
  15th June 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4dc8598b-57e1-4b37-b861-41b2b1dc1c5e
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8bbf51ff-2c31-480f-bfc6-028dd1c5232f
  n/a

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