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P4104048 Legal advisers to the International Rail Team

DfTc - Department for Transport Published 3 Mar 2026 Contracts Finder
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key details

Value£1,000,000
Statuscomplete
Category (CPV) 79100000
Deadline12 May 2023
Contract start15 Jun 2023
Contract end14 Jun 2027
Procedureselective
SME suitableNo
OCIDocds-b5fd17-25d52a42-0d0a-4ede-b42d-c45dbc99b900

Award

SupplierValueDateStatus
Slaughter and May £1,000,000 3 Mar 2026 active

description

The Department seeks external resource to provide extra resilience and specialist expertise for advice and assistance (alongside DfT LA and Government Legal Department litigation teams) in respect of any matters arising from the operations, safety or security of the Channel Tunnel Fixed Link, including but not limited to any litigation or advisory matters arising from business as usual or more strategic issues including the UK's exit from the European Union, in a range of possible jurisdictions including the courts or Tribunals of England, France, Belgium the Netherlands and/or in international arbitration.

The contract term has been extended by 12 months and the new contract expiry date is the 14th June 2026.

notice history

3 notices published against this procurement.

PublishedTypeRegimeNotice
3 Jul 2023 Award (award) · 3c9bb052-2599-47a7-8835-d99397882d0f-658798
14 Mar 2025 Award update (awardUpdate) · 3c9bb052-2599-47a7-8835-d99397882d0f-833880
3 Mar 2026 Award update (awardUpdate) · 3c9bb052-2599-47a7-8835-d99397882d0f-886959

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