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title: "Surge Capacity Mini-External Legal Panel"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS, ENERGY & INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY"
published: "2023-05-09"
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# Surge Capacity Mini-External Legal Panel

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS, ENERGY & INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-dc82c8c5-9a20-4c6d-877f-947b238c3500

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## Summary

The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy has awarded a contract for the "Surge Capacity Mini-External Legal Panel" tender. The contract falls under the services category with a value of £9,500,000. The procurement method used was selective, calling off from a framework agreement. The contract period is from April 17, 2023, to April 17, 2026. The buying organisation is located at 1 Victoria Street, London, SW1H 0ET, England.

Businesses in the legal services sector, especially those experienced in advising on public sector issues, can benefit from competing in this tender. The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy aims to swiftly augment its legal resources in response to current economic conditions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are encouraged to participate in this opportunity for business growth.

## Notice

Provide the ability for BEIS to quickly stand up external legal resources with experience of advising on BEIS related issues in the public sector to augment GLD resources to support increased activity due to current economic conditions where required, facilitating swift, flexible and responsive delivery of legal services, in particular legal advisory work including commercial and public law

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a5f00012-ac8e-4297-832b-1a1a838f5f09 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Feb 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Apr 2023 |
| Contract period | 16 Apr 2023 - 17 Apr 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £9,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £9,500,000 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS, ENERGY & INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 0ET |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | DENTONS UK AND MIDDLE EAST; DLA PIPER; TLT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 9 May 2023 at 14:56 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a5f00012-ac8e-4297-832b-1a1a838f5f09
- 9 May 2023 at 13:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a5f00012-ac8e-4297-832b-1a1a838f5f09

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a5f00012-ac8e-4297-832b-1a1a838f5f09
  9th May 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/510ee6d5-1c8e-4911-b640-2ba4addfea2f
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c1a6c28c-00ee-4f1a-9777-c41e69ef0e64
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/863ed232-4c2f-4dad-af30-4d9b5a733aff
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0a24891c-981c-476a-af7a-a4b0cdc1585a
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0d6ec7d7-7634-464b-a7d7-030512f55134
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## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-business-energy-and-industrial-strategy

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