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Urgent Covid-19 Legal Analysis and Support REDACTED

CABINET OFFICE : CABINET OFFICE

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01 Feb 2021 at 14:01

Summary of the contracting process

The Cabinet Office of the United Kingdom has completed a procurement process for legal services, titled "Urgent Covid-19 Legal Analysis and Support." The contract, valued at £950,000, involved providing legal advice and support during a critical period with a focus on Covid-19-related needs. This procurement was conducted through a selective method, specifically as a call-off from a framework agreement, with the contract period commencing on 4th September 2020 and concluding on 3rd June 2021. The relevant services were primarily required in London.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the legal sector, particularly those with expertise in Covid-19 regulations and legal analyses. Firms specialising in public law, healthcare law, and crisis management would be particularly well-suited to undertake similar future contracts. Additionally, larger legal service providers with the capacity to manage substantial contracts may find this area of procurement aligned with their business growth strategies.

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Notice Title

Urgent Covid-19 Legal Analysis and Support REDACTED

Notice Description

The purpose of this requirement is to procure the legal advice and legal support for the REDACTED, to act for the customer, should it decide to REDACTED.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-00535582-1d05-4db5-9dce-d0855913cc8f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/623209be-d705-459e-a644-1e84f09e81ca
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79100000 - Legal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£950,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£950,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Feb 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Jul 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Aug 20205 years ago
Contract Period
3 Sep 2020 - 3 Jun 2021 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CABINET OFFICE : CABINET OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 9PP
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
City Centre North
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ASHURST

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