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Contract Award Notice

The Provision of Inquiry related Legal Services

  • First published: 03 July 2024
  • Last modified: 03 July 2024
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Contents

Summary

OCID:
ocds-h6vhtk-047911
Published by:
Post Office Limited
Authority ID:
AA20669
Publication date:
03 July 2024
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
Contract Award Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

Contract for the provision of legal services related to IT public Inquiry

Full notice text

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Section I: Contracting entity

I.1) Name and addresses

Post Office Limited

2154540

100 Wood St

London

EC2V 7ER

UK

E-mail: Procurement@postoffice.co.uk

NUTS: UKI

Internet address(es)

Main address: www.postoffice.co.uk

I.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

I.5) Main activity

General public services

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

The Provision of Inquiry related Legal Services

II.1.2) Main CPV code

79100000

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Services

II.1.4) Short description

Contract for the provision of legal services related to IT public Inquiry

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

II.1.7) Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT: 16 000 000.00  GBP

II.2) Description

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

79100000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKI

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Legal Services related to the IT Inquiry

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: Ability to provide required service / Weighting: 90%

Price / Weighting:  10%

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options:

Two seperate 6 month extensions are permissable

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.1) Type of procedure

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition

Justification for selected award procedure:

The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the Directive

Explanation

This was a compliant Direct Award under Crown Commercial Services Framework RM 6179 Legal Services Panel , Lot 1 General Legal Advice Services.

IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No

Section V: Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

24/06/2024

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 12

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Burges Salmon LLP

OC307212

Bristol

UK

NUTS: UKI

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 16 000 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body

The High Court

London

UK

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

02/07/2024

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
79100000 Legal services Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

Alert region restrictions

The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.

ID Description
There are no alert restrictions for this notice.

About the buyer

Main contact:
Procurement@postoffice.co.uk
Admin contact:
N/a
Technical contact:
N/a
Other contact:
N/a

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