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ClosedStage · tender

Department for International Trade

UKEF General Aerospace Legal Panel - GALP

Business ServicesCPV 79140000
Value£40.0m
Deadline9 Dec 2021
Published5 Nov 2021
RegionNationwide
Timeline
Published 5 Nov 2021ClosedCloses 9 Dec 2021
Who to contact
galp@trade.gov.uk

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

Contract value in context
£40.0mtotal contract value
median £66k
this tender£0£43.2m

This is a large award for Business Services — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 57,319 valued Business Services tenders in our corpus.

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The brief

UK Export Finance (the “Customer”), has a requirement for the provision of “General Aerospace Legal Panel”.

The Secretary of State for the Department for International Trade (DIT) is the contracting authority responsible for the delivery of this requirement on behalf of the Customer.

The full specification is provided with the contract documents (GALP ITT Schedule 07) but in summary UKEF intends to put in place a panel for the provision of services of external legal counsel to advise in relation to the financial support that UKEF provides to the aerospace sector.

The contract shall be for a period of 48 months.

The requirement has an estimated total value of £40,000,000 (ex-VAT) and this value includes any available contract option(s).

Bidders will be expected to demonstrate their tenders will continue to deliver value for money to the Customer for throughout the period of the contract.

DIT has conducted a Cyber Risk Assessment to identify the level of cyber risk to this requirement.

It has been identified that Cyber Essentials or equivalent is required.

DIT is using e-tendering for this procurement which means this Invitation To Tender (ITT) and the forms for submitting a response are only available in electronic form which can be accessed via your web browser at: https://uktrade.app.jaggaer.com/.

Bidders should read all the instructions and documents thoroughly and follow the defined processes to comply with our requirements.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

The Secretary of State for the Department

The Secretary of State for the Department for International Trade (DIT) is the contracting authority responsible for the delivery of this requirement on behalf of the Customer.

02

The full specification is provided with

The full specification is provided with the contract documents (GALP ITT Schedule 07) but in summary UKEF intends to put in place a panel for the provision of services of external legal counsel to advise in relation to the financial support that UKEF provides to the aerospace sector.

03

The contract shall be for a period

The contract shall be for a period of 48 months.

04

Bidders will be expected to demonstrate their

Bidders will be expected to demonstrate their tenders will continue to deliver value for money to the Customer for throughout the period of the contract.

05

Bidders should read all the instructions

Bidders should read all the instructions and documents thoroughly and follow the defined processes to comply with our requirements.

Derived from the notice text — always confirm against the original documents.

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OCID
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Stage
tender · Open
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
027899-2021
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