Find a TenderAwarded without competition
Published 5 Sept 2023, 13:15 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Legal Services: Strategic procurement support for future activity on the Geological Disposal Facility (GDF) programme.

Official notice

Authority: Radioactive Waste Management Limited

Framework agreementServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Framework ceiling (notional)Value not publishedframework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Awarded 16 Aug 2023no call for competition

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Legal Advice and services to deliver and implement the Strategic procurements to support Tranche 3 of the Geological Disposal Facility (GDF) programme

CPV: Legal services

How this framework works

From the published notice
Bids received
9 bids received · 2 suppliers appointed

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Legal Services: Strategic procurement support for future activity on the Geological…Awarded

Legal Services: Strategic procurement support for future activity on the Geological Disposal Facility (GDF) programme.

Delivery: UK
Extensions: 1 Year

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement
Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
5 Sept 2023, 13:15 BST
Last source update
5 Sept 2023, 13:15 BST
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-026197
Classification (CPV)
Legal services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03fa1a Find a Tender
Why no open competition
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification

Use of CCS Legal Services Framework RM6179 Lot 1

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Suppliers appointed 2admitted to the panel · see the list ↓
Bids received 9
Contracts signed 2latest 16 Aug 2023

2 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.

Contracts

All 2 of these contracts carry the same published figure, £2,250,000, the framework's maximum for the whole notice, not each contract's own value. They are not eleven separate sums.

  • Contract 026197-2023-1

    Signed
    16 Aug 2023
    Value
    ceiling above
    Status
    active
  • Contract 026197-2023-2

    Signed
    16 Aug 2023
    Value
    ceiling above
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
9bids · 9 electronic———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Radioactive Waste Management Limited

Contracting authorityBody governed by public lawPart of the NDA Building 329, West, Harwell Science & Innovation Campus, Thomson Ave,, Didcot, UK, OX11 0GDContact name, email

Framework contractors & participating bidders

2 commercial parties on the notice
  • Burges SalmonFramework contractorOC307212 One, Glass Wharf, Bristol, BS2 0ZX, Bristol, UK, BS2 0ZX
  • DLA Piper LLPFramework contractorOC307847 160 Aldersgate Street, London, England, EC1A 4HT, London, UK, EC1A 4HT

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.