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Inquiry Response Support 2026

Department for Education · Contract details notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 26 Sept 2026, 02:57.

Opportunity overview

To provide Legal Advice and Services to support DfE’s response to inquiries. To provide timely legal support to DfE witnesses responding to Rule 9 requests. To support the Department in meeting Inquiry deadlines. This contract is for Legal Advice and Services to act as part of the resourcing solution to deliver these objectives.

Awarded to

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DWF LAW LLP

Matched by number
Contract value
£79.7k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
9 Aug 2026
Including VAT
£95.6k
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH OC423384
Location
Manchester, UKD33, M3 3AA, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-06e2b3
Status
complete
Procurement Method
direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Department for Education
Id
GB-PPON-PDZG-3487-DPVD

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PDZG-3487-DPVD

Address

Street Address
Sanctuary Buildings, 20 Great Smith Street
Locality
London
Postal Code
SW1P3BT
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKI32

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthorityCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - central government
Organisation 2
Name
DWF LAW LLP
Id
GB-COH-OC423384

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
OC423384

Address

Street Address
1 Scott Place, 2 Hardman Street
Locality
Manchester
Postal Code
M3 3AA
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKD33

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
No

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Status
active
Main Procurement Category
services

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
79100000
Description
Legal services
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
79111000
Description
Legal advisory services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-OC423384
Name
DWF LAW LLP

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
1
Award ID
1
Title
Inquiry Response Support 2026
Status
active
Above Threshold
No
Date Signed
10 Aug 2026, 00:00

Period

Starts
10 Aug 2026, 00:00
Ends
31 Dec 2026, 23:59

Value

Including VAT
95,580
Amount
79,650
Currency
GBP

Documents

Entry 1
Id
A-20783
Document Type
contractSigned
Format
application/pdf
Entry 2
Id
076822-2026
Document Type
contractNotice
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Published
12 Aug 2026, 14:19
Format
text/html

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · London · UKI32 · SW1P3BT · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 076822-2026Contract details notice on Find a Tender ·