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title: "CCUS Development - Legal Advisory Support"
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# CCUS Development - Legal Advisory Support

Buyer: BUSINESS ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-eb96703f-7596-4f68-bcff-e5c91c1dc6c8

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## Summary

The Business Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has completed a public procurement process for "CCUS Development - Legal Advisory Support," covering the legal services industry. This contract, valued at £18 million, primarily involves providing legal advisory services to aid the Carbon Capture, Usage, and Storage (CCUS) programme. The procurement method used was selective, with the award made via a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period commenced on 18 July 2022 and will run until 17 July 2026. The auction concluded on 7 June 2022, and the delivery of services is set to occur within the United Kingdom.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for law firms specialising in environmental and energy legal frameworks, particularly those experienced with complex regulatory environments and commercial engagements in emerging technologies. Businesses that provide legal consultancy services focused on carbon reduction strategies and regulatory compliance may find this a suitable avenue for growth. The expertise required aligns with firms capable of navigating intricate legal contexts associated with CCUS projects, making participation in future tenders in this space advantageous.

## Notice

BEIS requires a legal advisory services to support the Carbon, Capture, Usage and Storage (CCUS) programme. The supplier will: * Support the ongoing design of work within the CCUS programme to enable deployment of 'clusters' by the mid-2020s and further clusters by 2030 (further detail below); * Provide advisory support on legal considerations for CCUS business models and implications for associated policy development; * Provide advisory support on potential commercial engagement with CCUS projects and developers.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f501704b-05d8-4796-81e4-89a14cf3796d |
| 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 | 20 Jul 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Jun 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Jul 2022 |
| Contract period | 17 Jul 2022 - 17 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £18,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £18,000,000 |
| 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 | BUSINESS ENERGY AND 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 | 1 |
| Supplier names | ASHURST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 20 Jul 2022 at 08:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f501704b-05d8-4796-81e4-89a14cf3796d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f501704b-05d8-4796-81e4-89a14cf3796d
  20th July 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8ddd7413-09ee-4ec3-8b3c-4f8b74ae9655

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