THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT · Awarded contract
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Legal Advice on Franchise Agreements for the Department for Transport

Awarded 07 Apr 2020

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Awarded07 Apr 2020
Value£100,000.00
RegionLondon
CategoryConsultancy & Legal
Ended 5y 8mo ago11mo term
Awarded 7 Apr 2020Expired 18 Mar 2021

The Department for Transport awarded a contract to DLA Piper UK LLP for legal advice on franchise agreements, valued at £100,000.

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