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DfTc - Department for Transport

P4105004 Provision of Legal Advisers for Rail Delivery Group (RDG) Transfer Project

Business ServicesCPV 79100000
Value£7.3m
Awarded1 May 2025
Published15 May 2026
RegionUK-wide
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£7.3mtotal contract value
median £66k
this tender£0£7.8m

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.

The brief

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.

Requirements

What the notice asks for

01

The call-off contract shall commence on

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.

02

This Direct Award is being offered under

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.

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The gates

What this notice demands of you

1 named in obligation language, 0 mentioned. Each one is quoted from the notice.

Crown Commercial Service frameworksays mustFrameworks & routes to market
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.

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Stage
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