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title: "P4104027 Legal Advisers for Project Snow"
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# P4104027 Legal Advisers for Project Snow

Buyer: DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f62a1791-3c02-4288-bce7-90fcffc2386d

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## Summary

The Department for Transport (DfTc) has concluded the procurement process for Project Snow, awarding a contract for legal services to Linklaters LLP. The procurement, conducted under a selective method via a framework agreement, focuses on providing legal advisers for a period starting from 26th October 2022 until 25th March 2025, including extension options. The contract, valued at £4.5 million, targets the legal services industry and is set in London, United Kingdom. The most recent update was published on 16th October 2024, with the procurement phase marked as complete and the award status active.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for large-scale legal firms with the capacity to handle high-value, long-term projects. Businesses skilled in providing comprehensive legal advisory services, especially those accustomed to working within the public sector, are well-suited to benefit from such contracts. Smaller enterprises and VCSE sectors may find this particular tender less accessible due to its scale and the specific procurement framework applied.

## Notice

Direct Award for Provision of Legal Advisers for Project Snow. The call-off contract shall commence on the 26th October 2022 and the expiry date will be 25th October 2023 for a period of 12 months, including an option to extend by 12 months and a further five months.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a0b58219-bde6-42bc-b149-fd6d0a0bb78d |
| 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 | 16 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Oct 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Feb 2023 |
| Contract period | 25 Oct 2022 - 25 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £4,500,000 |
| 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 | 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 | LINKLATERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 16 Oct 2024 at 16:40 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a0b58219-bde6-42bc-b149-fd6d0a0bb78d
- 30 Aug 2023 at 09:25 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a0b58219-bde6-42bc-b149-fd6d0a0bb78d
- 7 Feb 2023 at 18:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a0b58219-bde6-42bc-b149-fd6d0a0bb78d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a0b58219-bde6-42bc-b149-fd6d0a0bb78d
  16th October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3c78a999-94a6-4521-8666-c816ab30e683
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/719f8f33-47ce-4431-a3c7-f548fa27d2fc
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5235ebfd-8efc-4cf9-9274-66b47672c897
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