P4105004 Provision of Legal Advisers for Rail Delivery Group (RDG) Transfer Project
About This Opportunity
Services contract awarded by DfTc - Department for Transport (United Kingdom): P4105004 Provision of Legal Advisers for Rail Delivery Group (RDG). consulting.
This is a services contract in the Consulting sector. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of GBP 7.3 million.
Published through UK Contracts Finder, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the Consulting sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.
Description
The call-off contract shall commence on the 18th May 2026 and the expiry date will be 17th May 2027 for a period of twelve (12) months with the option to extend by a further six (6) months subject to internal approval. The total contract value will be up to £7,250,000.00 excluding VAT.
This Direct Award is being offered under RM6360 Legal Panel for Government, Lot 5: Rail Legal Services Framework and the Panel Terms and Conditions shall apply.. CPV: Legal services (79100000). Procedure: Call-off from a framework agreement
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from UK Contracts Finder and was originally published on May 15, 2026. Last refreshed 10 days ago. Reference: tender_529368/1577131. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About DfTc - Department for Transport
DfTc - Department for Transport has issued 150 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 0 currently open and 150 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Architecture & Engineering Services, Information & Communication Technology, and Transport & Logistics. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via UK Contracts Finder. Most recent publication: June 17, 2026.
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What type of contract is this?
This is a Services contract in the Consulting sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
How much was the contract awarded for?
Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP was awarded the contract for £7,250,000. The figure reflects the value disclosed by the contracting authority in the award notice.
Where will the contract be performed?
The contract is for delivery in United Kingdom. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
How can I submit a bid?
Visit UK Contracts Finder to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference tender_529368/1577131 when communicating with the contracting authority.
Is this tender still open?
No — the contract has already been awarded to Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by DfTc - Department for Transport in United Kingdom. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
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