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Department for Education

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Key details

Contracting authority
Region
London
Delivery: United Kingdom
Contract value
£16,000,000ex VAT
Submissions closed
Not stated by buyer
Published
29 July 2022

Procurement

Contract period
Until 29 July 2026
~4 years (est.)
Procedure type
Open procedure
CPV classifications
  • 79100000 Legal services

What happened

Department for Education awarded this contract to Dentons UK Middle East LLP | DAC Beachcroft | Mills and Reeve LLP | Gowling WLG (UK) LLP worth £16,000,000 on 21 Jul 2022. The contract runs until 29 Jul 2026.

Description

The Department currently has access to commercial legal advice from the Government’s Commercial Law Group (“CLG”) To supplement the service provided by CLG the Department wishes to seek additional external legal support. The Department is looking to appoint 4 firms for up to 4 years to provide legal support as and when required.

Full description

The Department currently has access to commercial legal advice from the Government’s Commercial Law Group (“CLG”) To supplement the service provided by CLG the Department wishes to seek additional external legal support. The Department is looking to appoint 4 firms for up to 4 years to provide legal support as and when required.

The legal support required covers a range of procurement and commercial law advice and can include topics such as contract law, IP, GDPR, and Public Sector Procurement across the DfE Commercial Directorate.

Awarded suppliers (4)

Suppliers
  • Dentons UK Middle East LLP
  • DAC Beachcroft
  • Mills and Reeve LLP
  • Gowling WLG (UK) LLP
Award value
£16,000,000
Award date
21 July 2022

Contact

Address
Sanctuary Buildings, 20, Great Smith Street, London, SW1P 3BT
Contact name
David Thomas

Identifiers

Notice ID
020830-2022
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02b27d

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