# Continuity Negotiations Trade Legal Support

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE](/buyers/department-for-international-trade/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [CLIFFORD CHANCE LLP](/contract-winners/clifford-chance/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £3,000,000
- Tender value: £3,000,000
- Award date: 1 September 2020
- Published: 4 September 2020
- Contract start: 2 September 2020
- Contract end: 1 September 2021
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: d9e5c99b-0e4d-4d1a-b526-5c46009dba1a-379461
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b723c814-6545-4505-a06b-58444b10a21c

## Description

The Department for International Trade \(DIT\) has overall responsibility for developing, coordinating and delivering new trade and investment policy for the UK, including preparing for and then negotiating Free Trade Agreements \(FTAs\) and market access deals with non-EU countries\. This contract is for the provision of external legal support and advice to facilitate the securing of continuity agreements to replicate the effects of existing EU trade agreements with trading partners\.

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- [Legal Services](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-7397b2f2-74aa-4920-9723-35c5c102ac45): BANK OF ENGLAND

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d9e5c99b-0e4d-4d1a-b526-5c46009dba1a-379461)