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DfT Provision of Legal Advice - Project Harrier

DfTc - Department for Transport

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: DfTc - Department for Transport

Buyer Address: Great Minster House, 33 Horseferry Road, London, SW1P 4DR, England

Contact Name: Department for Transport & National Highways Limited.

Contact Email: dftcommercial@dft.gov.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
selective
Value
750000.0 GBP
Published
31 Dec 2025, 14:43
Deadline
31 Oct 2025, 12:00
Contract Start
04 Dec 2025, 00:00
Contract End
03 Dec 2027, 23:59
Category
services
CPV
79100000 - Legal services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP
Official Source
Open Contracts Finder

Description

DfT Provision of Legal Advice - Project Harrier. The purpose of this Contract is to provide legal advice and undertake conveyancing works in respect of the freehold disposal of assets within the Harrier Portfolio. This advice will be required within an initial period of two years, with an option to extend for up to a maximum of one further year. The contract will have a maximum value of £750,000 excl. VAT. The Contracting Authority is under no obligation to utilise the full contract value, or to utilise the Supplier's services for the full contract term. Procured via CCS RM6179 Legal Services Panel Framework.

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