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title: "TRHS0004 Parliamentary Agents - Adapted High Speed Rail (Crewe – Manchester) Bill, supporting NPR"
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# TRHS0004 Parliamentary Agents - Adapted High Speed Rail (Crewe – Manchester) Bill, supporting NPR

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/trhs0004-parliamentary-agents-adapted-high-speed-rail-crewe-manchester-bill-supporting-npr-ocds-h6vhtk-0452d9). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Department for Transport: "TRHS0004 Parliamentary Agents - Adapted High Speed Rail (Crewe – Manchester) Bill, supporting NPR". Published status: complete. Published Value: £12,000,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 1 Jul 2024, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: dft.app.jaggaer.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Department for Transport](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/department-for-transport-gov-d9)
- **Published Value:** £12,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 1 July 2024 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Legal services, Legislative services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £12,000,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0452d9`

## Before you bid
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- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
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- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/trhs0004-parliamentary-agents-adapted-high-speed-rail-crewe-manchester-bill-supporting-npr-ocds-h6vhtk-0452d9#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [dft.app.jaggaer.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdft.app.jaggaer.com%2Fweb%2Flogin.html)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/trhs0004-parliamentary-agents-adapted-high-speed-rail-crewe-manchester-bill-supporting-npr-ocds-h6vhtk-0452d9#participate

## Description
The Department for Transport (DfT) has procured a new contract for the legal services of Roll A Parliamentary Agents in relation to the High-Speed Rail (Crewe - Manchester) Bill, which is to be adapted to deliver part of the Northern Powerhouse Rail programme, hereafter called the NPR Bill Scheme.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 75111200
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** The High Speed Rail (Crewe - Manchester) Bill is currently partway through its progress through Parliament. In October 2023, the Government announced the cancellation of the HS2 Phase 2b scheme being delivered by this Bill. In March 2024, the Secreta...

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Parliamentary Agents - Adapted High Speed Rail (Crewe – Manchester) Bill, supporting NPR (active)
  - Award id: `029728-2024-TRHS0004-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP, Winckworth Sherwood LLP**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-116161`, `GB-FTS-62389`
  - Value: £12,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Parliamentary Agents - Adapted High Speed Rail (Crewe – Manchester) Bill, supporting NPR (active)
  - Signed Value: £12,000,000
  - Signed Date: 01/09/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F029728-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-09-17T14:22:59.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-23T09:10:22.498Z
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