300000 · DLA Piper for Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (Oct 2022)

Official notice

Authority: Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (Central government)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competitionSME suitable

Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery: UK

Awarded value£300,000published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 1 Sept 2022no call for competition

Awarded to DLA Piper

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Great British Nuclear (GBN) is a new directorate set up within BEIS Nuclear to look at establishing a Government delivery body for the nuclear industry. This is in response to the recognised gap within the market for developer and wider supply chain solutions (out with any technology).

External legal resource are required to support in advising on the setting up of the overall organisation and the appropriate legislation around it.

CPV: Legal advisory services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Legal advisory services to support in the setting up of a new organisationAwarded

Delivery: UK

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: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 26 Oct 2022, 15:50 BST
Last source update: 26 Oct 2022, 15:50 BST
FTS notice number: 2022/S 000-030235
Classification (CPV): Legal advisory services
Delivery area: UK
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-037c72 Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification: This was a direct award through the Crown Commercial Services Legal Framework contract RM6179. In line with the guidance and justification for doing so under the Buyers Guide

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £300,0001 contract exc. VAT

Bids received 121 from SMEs

Contracts signed 1latest 1 Sept 2022

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
DLA PiperLegal Advisory Services - GBN	£300,000 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Legal Advisory Services - GBN · DLA Piper
Signed
1 Sept 2022
Value
£300,000
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
12bids · 1 electronic · 2 from abroad	1	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentMinistry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisionsGeneral public services London, UKContact email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

BEISReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

DLA Piper UK LLPAwarded supplier 160 Aldersgate Street, London, EC1A 4HT, London, UK

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.