Tender

NHSR_ 42 Legal Services Framework

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)

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Tender

29 Jul 2021 at 16:09

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "NHSR_ 42 Legal Services Framework" is initiated by the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) based in London, UK. This contract is categorised under legal advisory and representation services and is valued at £772 million. The tender was published on 29th July 2021 and is currently in the active stage, with a tender period that ends on 29th August 2021. The framework agreement will commence on 4th January 2022 and conclude on 3rd January 2026. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, which allows for broad participation.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth in the legal services industry, specifically targeting companies that can provide comprehensive legal advisory and representation services. Interested bidders should primarily be law firms or legal service providers capable of meeting the high demands set by the healthcare sector, particularly those experienced in working with public sector clients. This contract will enable successful bidders to engage with the Department of Health and Social Care, potentially leading to long-term partnerships and repeat business within a crucial industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

NHSR_ 42 Legal Services Framework

Notice Description

Framework Agreement for legal services

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0a292388-8cf0-445b-91dd-bd7e0acf0c8e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4f3d0c03-ba2f-4727-8e9e-ec8b366d0d85
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79110000 - Legal advisory and representation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£772,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jul 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Aug 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
4 Jan 2022 - 3 Jan 2026 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)
Contact Name
Matthew Craig
Contact Email
contract.queries@resolution.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1W 9SZ
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Pimlico North
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

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