Project SKYLARK Legal Advice
awardedDSIT · GB-CFS-288561
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Description
***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement has been concluded as a direct award under Lot 3 of the Government Commercial Agency RM6360 Legal Panel for Government framework. Brief Description of Requirement The requirement is for the provision of specialist external legal advice in support of Project SKYLARK. The framework route was used to access specialist legal expertise not available internally. Suppliers were shortlisted in accordance with the framework process based on the required expertise and checked for conflicts of interest, resulting in one suitable supplier being available for award. This contract includes an optional extension of £200,000 for activity in 2027, which can be activated at the Contracting Authority's discretion.
Key facts
- Reference
- tender_556399/1623442
- Procedure
- Call-off from a framework agreement
- Framework agreement
- Yes — a framework or dynamic purchasing system, not a single contract
- Contact
- Department for Science, Innovation & TechnologyUKSA.commercial@dsit.gov.uk
- Contract period
- 2 Nov 2026 → 31 Dec 2026
- Category
- services
Awarded suppliers
- HOGAN LOVELLS CADWALADER INTERNATIONAL LLP · GB-CFS-339638
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Provenance
- Source
- Contracts Finder
- Notice id
- f903edf3-44de-4dc4-94da-e47124376208-919607
- OCID
- ocds-b5fd17-6b664988-95aa-464e-8499-e3adf899c7e1
- First seen
- 29 Oct 2026
- Last updated
- 29 Oct 2026
Licence Open Government Licence v3.0 ↗
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