Advising Ministry of Defence on its negotiations with BAE Systems for the construction of Astute Class Submarines and the Successor Class Submarines.
Advising BEIS on the multifaceted and high value transfer of assets from nine separate UK research organisations to the UK's new strategic research and innovation body, UKRI.
Advising the Department for Education on the creation of alternative delivery models that deliver children's social care services on behalf of failing councils, pursuant to Statutory Directions. These are first of their kind models in the UK for provision of children's social care and education support services and we have advised the DfE since the inception of this national intervention programme in Slough, Doncaster, Birmingham, Sandwell, Reading and Sunderland.
Advising Ministry of Defence on a range of projects, including day-to-day support to the MOD commercial/projects team on the outsourcing of search and rescue helicopter services in the Falkland Islands and the successful project financing of the military satellite communications service, Skynet 5. We were involved in shaping the procurement strategy under defence procurement law and in supporting the MOD legal/project team in negotiations and evaluation.
Advising Ministry of Defence on various contracts for the provision of simulators in relation A400M, Astute Class Training Services, Armoured Vehicle Training Services and Search and Rescue Helicopter Services.
Advising the Home Office on its disclosure and barring service BPO/IT procurement. It was run as a pilot to introduce the Cabinet Office's 'Lean Procurement' initiative and is regarded as a 'pathfinder' project for future Whitehall procurements.
Advising Highways England in connection with the ending of the concession for the Severn River Crossings.
Advising Ascent (a 50:50 venture between Babcock and Lockheed Martin) on its competition on behalf of the Ministry of Defence for the £1.1 billion Fixed Wing package of the United Kingdom Military Flying Training System. Also advising on its competitions for Rotary Wing and Rear Crew services.
Advising the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority on the procurement strategy for the management of NDA's purpose-built national archive facility at Wick in Scotland, to provide long-term storage for an estimated 30 million records and other archive material from all civil nuclear sites in the UK.
Day-to-day procurement law advice to support Crown Agents activities in the UK and across the globe. Crown Agents is an international development company that partners with governments, aid agencies, NGOs and companies in nearly 100 countries. It has extensive relations with the Department for International Development and plays a very significant part in helping to deliver UK government’s development policy worldwide.
Advising the Foreign and Commonwealth Office services on the establishment of a new framework agreement for the delivery of confidential translation and interpretation services to the FCO, other UK Government departments, EU institutions, international organisations and the private sector.
Advising Welsh Ministers (acting through Transport for Wales (TfW)) on the £5bn procurement of the Wales and Borders rail service and South Wales Metro.