PERMANENT AWARD EVIDENCE

Provision of Legal services in support of Decommissioning Relief Deeds

Crown Commercial Service · published 8 Oct 2025. This page preserves the identifiers and current held fields for one Contracts Finder release; it is not an invoice, performance assessment or complete contract history.

Contracts Finder release IDcaf05e8e-b195-4630-a316-32afc9e80ba9-866583
Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-f90e6f39-7286-46fd-a015-5452b9b24d24
Buyer identifierGB-SRS-supplierregistration.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/6sQD8uds
Release typeaward
PUBLISHED COMMERCIAL FIELDS

Values stay separate.

A tender estimate and an award value answer different questions. Neither is treated as cash paid.

Award value
£253,500
award field
Tender value
£253,500
tender field
Procurement method
Call-off from a framework agreement
Category
services
CPV
79100000
Legal services
Delivery
North East, United Kingdom
No postcode
PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION

What the notice says

As soon as a Decommissioning Relief Deed (DRD) claim is received, HMT urgently needs to commission legal advice to start assessing whether the claim is valid. Treasury Legal advisors, HMRC and the HMT policy team agree this advice cannot be sourced intern

Tender statuscomplete
STAGE-DATE LEDGER

Reported dates, without an invented lifecycle.

The current projection contains one award release, not a verified chain of planning, tender, award, contract and modification records. Dates are shown in source-field order and are not silently repaired.

  1. 01Notice publishedPublication timestamp on the held release8 Oct 2025
  2. 02Tender period endsTender-period field as published16 Jul 2025
  3. 03Contract startsContract-period field as published12 Aug 2025
  4. 04Contract endsContract-period field as published30 Nov 2026
SUPPLIER EVIDENCE

Published names and exact identifiers

A company profile appears only when this release carries a usable company number. Name-only suppliers remain name-only.

Published name only

DENTONS UK AND MIDDLE EAST LLP

No legal entity is inferred from this supplier name.

SOURCE

Contracts Finder release

Published 8 Oct 2025 · held through the daily award projection · Open Government Licence v3.0.

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