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title: "Legal Services: Strategic procurement support for future activity on the Geological Disposal Facility (GDF) programme."
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03fa1a"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "RADIOACTIVE WASTE MANAGEMENT LIMITED"
published: "2023-09-05"
---

# Legal Services: Strategic procurement support for future activity on the Geological Disposal Facility (GDF) programme.

Buyer: RADIOACTIVE WASTE MANAGEMENT LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03fa1a

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## Summary

The Radioactive Waste Management Limited has awarded contracts for Legal Services for the Geological Disposal Facility (GDF) programme. The tender was under a limited procurement method with a single lot and a focus on Quality (90%) and Price (10%). Burges Salmon and DLA Piper LLP are the active suppliers for this tender, signed on 16th August 2023, worth £2,250,000 in total.

This procurement process by Radioactive Waste Management Limited presents opportunities for legal service providers in the UK to support the GDF programme. Businesses experienced in legal services within the geological sector, particularly with strategic procurement support capabilities, may find this tender well-suited for business growth due to the specific expertise required and the significant contract value.

## Notice

Legal Advice and services to deliver and implement the Strategic procurements to support Tranche 3 of the Geological Disposal Facility (GDF) programme

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Legal Services: Strategic procurement support for future activity on the Geological Disposal Facility (GDF) programme.

Options: 1 Year

### Procurement Information

Use of CCS Legal Services Framework RM6179 Lot 1

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026197-2023 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Aug 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £2,250,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | RADIOACTIVE WASTE MANAGEMENT LIMITED |
| Locality | DIDCOT |
| Post town | Oxford |
| Postcode | OX11 0GD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC |
| Local authority | Vale of White Horse |
| Electoral ward | Hendreds |
| Westminster constituency | Didcot and Wantage |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | BURGES SALMON; DLA PIPER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 5 Sep 2023 at 12:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026197-2023

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/nuclear-waste-services
- https://www.one-nda.force.com/s/Welcome

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