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Published 31 Mar 2025

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P4104088A Legal Advisers for the Euston Programme Lot 1

Official notice

Authority: DfTc - Department for Transport

Call-off from a framework agreement
CPV: Legal services (79100000)
Published contract value£8,000,000Exc. VAT
Contract ends 27 Nov 2027
Awarded to Herbert Smith Freehills
Contract starts 28 Mar 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The call-off contract shall commence on 28th March 2025 and the expiry date will be 27th March 2027, for a period of two years. This includes an extended period of eight months, bringing the final expiry date to 27th November 2027.

The total contract value shall be £8,000,000 excluding VAT, including an option to increase the contract value by up to 50%, subject internal approval via DfT's governance process.

This procurement activity was a mini competition under the Crown Commercial Services RM6204 Rail Legal Services Panel and the Commercial Agreement Terms and Conditions shall apply.

Published procurement details

Procedure
Call-off from a framework agreement
Buyer reference
tender_418197/1466192
Category
Services
Tender status
Complete
Award status
Active
Suitable for SMEs
No
Suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises
No
Tender deadline
Procurement method
Selective
Item 1: Delivery locations as published
British Oversea Territories; Channel Islands; Europe; Isle of Man; Rest of the World; United Kingdom

Key dates

Published dates
  1. Contract starts
    28 Mar 2025
  2. Notice published
    31 Mar 2025
  3. Award decision
    26 Aug 2026
  4. Contract ends
    27 Nov 2027

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

  • DfTc - Department for TransportContracting authority Great Minster House, 33 Horseferry Road, London, SW1P 4DR, EnglandContact email

Suppliers named on the notice

  • Herbert Smith FreehillsSupplier Exchange House, Primrose Street, London, EC2A 2EG
    Voluntary, community or social enterprise
    No
    Business size
    Large

Official documents & specifications (3)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • n/a awardDocumentPDF
  • n/a awardDocumentPDF

Notices published for this procedure

Source record

Source
Contracts Finder
Notice language
en
Release reference
ocds-b5fd17-180c5fb0-e3a2-4342-9d32-9635888714e6-2026-09-16T18:06:34+01:00
Published
31 Mar 2025
Latest update
16 Sept 2026
Procedure reference
ocds-b5fd17-180c5fb0-e3a2-4342-9d32-9635888714e6
Contract reference
ocds-b5fd17-180c5fb0-e3a2-4342-9d32-9635888714e6-1