Published date: 22 August 2022

Last edited date: 18 December 2023

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 3 May 2022, 5pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Legal services - 79100000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

tender_289218/1093268

Published date

22 August 2022

Closing date

3 May 2022

Closing time

5pm

Contract start date

21 July 2022

Contract end date

20 July 2025

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Call-off from a framework agreement

A mini-competition or direct purchase from a pre-established framework agreement.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

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.

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Award information

Awarded date

21 July 2022

Contract start date

21 July 2022

Contract end date

20 July 2025

Total value of contract

£16,000,000

This contract was awarded to 4 suppliers.

Mills and Reeve LLP

Address

24 King William Street, London, EC4R 9AT

Reference

Companies House number: OC326165

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Gowling WLG (UK) LLP

Address

4 More London Riverside, London, SE1 2AU

Reference

Companies House number: OC304378

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

DAC Beachcroft

Address

Wellbar Central, 36 Gallowgate, Newcastle, NE1 4TD

Reference

Companies House number: OC317852

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Dentons UK and Middle East LLP

Address

One Fleet Place, London, EC4M 7WS

Reference

Companies House number: OC322045

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Address

Sanctuary Buildings, Great Smith Street
London
SW1P 3BT
England

Email

opsandinfrastructure.commercial@education.gov.uk