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The MCA has statutory authority for enforcing Merchant Shipping and Health & Safety legislation in the form of a private prosecution against offenders.
MCA currently purchases legal services for prosecutions and coronial cases, and expert investigative services which are not available in house through GLD on a case by case basis. This contract provides a single supplier model through an established Government framework agreement to achieve best value for money and outsourcing of administration and high risk activities to create recyclable efficiencies and reduce risk.
The services to be procured are not provided by the Government Legal Service. This was a mini competition procured via Crown Commercial Services Legal Services Panel framework (RM6179).
| Supplier | Identifier | Award Value | Cross-References |
|---|---|---|---|
| DWF LLP | OC328794 | £2,184,000 | - |
Government spending data: This supplier has received £5,663,429 in 908 payments (over £25k) from Department for Transport, Department for Work and Pensions, Scottish Government, Greater Manchester Combined Authority, West Mercia Police and 15 more public bodies (2013-03-28 to 2026-03-27). View full payment history →