THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT · Awarded contract
Awarded

Provision of Urgent Legal Advice on South Eastern Franchise Competition to the Department for Transport

Awarded 24 Jan 2019

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Awarded24 Jan 2019
Value£445,000.00
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryConsultancy & Legal
Ended 6y 7mo ago1y 2mo term
Awarded 24 Jan 2019Expired 30 Mar 2020

The Department for Transport awarded a contract to DLA Piper UK LLP for urgent legal advice on the South Eastern Franchise Competition.

The contract value is £445,000.

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