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title: "The Provision of Legal Advisers on East West Rail and Land"
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published: "2018-07-19"
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# The Provision of Legal Advisers on East West Rail and Land

Buyer: CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e889b75f-0b46-4df2-bda7-2eaec5c4907b

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "The Provision of Legal Advisers on East West Rail and Land" was initiated by the Crown Commercial Service, a prominent buyer based in Liverpool, England. This contract falls under the legal services category with a total value of £250,000. The procurement method utilized was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 19th February 2018, and the contract commenced on 26th February 2018, scheduled to end on 31st January 2019.

This opportunity presents a potential avenue for business growth, particularly for firms specialising in legal services. With the crown's interest in rail and land-related legal matters, businesses experienced in transportation, real estate, or public infrastructure legal counsel would be well-positioned to compete. The procurement process offers large firms the chance to partner in significant government projects, leveraging their expertise in navigating complex legal landscapes within the public sector.

## Notice

The Provision of Legal Advisers on East West Rail and Land Contract Variation. For further information please see attached documentation.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1f32517c-917d-446d-a465-f9033d4d626e |
| 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 | 19 Jul 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Feb 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Feb 2018 |
| Contract period | 26 Feb 2018 - 31 Jan 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £250,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £250,000 |
| 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 | 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 | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DLA PIPER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 19 Jul 2018 at 13:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1f32517c-917d-446d-a465-f9033d4d626e
- 24 Apr 2018 at 09:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1a1a8bdc-8f30-4989-83f0-e975ec57ed74

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1f32517c-917d-446d-a465-f9033d4d626e
  19th July 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1a1a8bdc-8f30-4989-83f0-e975ec57ed74
  24th April 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4b6be79f-99cd-4dda-abd1-78f4dbce2932
  Panel Award Letter [REDACTED]
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f67cde68-4850-4295-adaf-b33948e94347
  Contract and Order Form [REDACTED]
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/54aab52a-0112-403e-ad1d-20df3eb5089a
  Variation to Contract [REDACTED]

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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