---
title: "External Legal Input To Preparatory Work"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04854f"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DESNZ & DSIT GROUP COMMERCIAL"
published: "2024-07-29"
---

# External Legal Input To Preparatory Work

Buyer: DESNZ & DSIT GROUP COMMERCIAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04854f

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## Summary

The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) & DSIT Group Commercial has completed the tender process for “External Legal Input To Preparatory Work” under the industry category of Legal Services. This procurement, carried out through a limited method, was necessitated by the urgent and sensitive nature of the work. The tender, identified with the id "023533-2024", was signed on 16 June 2024, with the award given to Dentons UK and Middle East LLP, based in London. The procurement, which involved consultation and legal advice, did not have prior publication of a call for competition due to the specific requirements of the project.

This tender provides significant business growth opportunities for legal service providers, particularly those specialising in consultation and legal advice. Large legal firms, such as Dentons UK and Middle East LLP, are highly suited to compete in this space, given their expertise, resources, and ability to meet the demanding timeframe and sensitive nature of the project's requirements. Engaging in similar tenders can help firms bolster their portfolios with high-profile government projects, enhancing their market reputation and experience within the public sector.

## Notice

Consultation and legal advice

### Procurement Information

The service was needed quickly and the work is of sensitive nature

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023533-2024 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| 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 | 29 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Jun 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £300,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DESNZ & DSIT GROUP COMMERCIAL |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2EG |
| 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 | DENTONS UK AND MIDDLE EAST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 29 Jul 2024 at 09:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023533-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-energy-security-and-net-zero

## Provenance

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