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C16666 Legal Services

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)

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01 Mar 2021 at 13:30

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the provision of legal services titled "C16666 Legal Services" was conducted by the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC). This service falls under the legal services industry category (CPV Code: 79100000) and is linked to the DHSC's response to the Covid-19 pandemic. The contract, which has been awarded to DLA Piper UK LLP, was originally put in place with a total value of £11,000. The contract period commenced on 19th October 2020 and will conclude on 31st March 2021. The procurement method used for this contract was selective, following a call-off from a framework agreement.

This tender presents significant opportunities for law firms, particularly those with expertise in public health or emergency response legal matters, to expand their client base in the public sector. Businesses positioned to respond to such tenders are typically large legal service providers, especially those familiar with frameworks and government contracting processes. The successful engagement by DLA Piper UK LLP exemplifies the potential for legal firms to secure substantial contracts within critical public health initiatives.

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Notice Title

C16666 Legal Services

Notice Description

For for the provision of legal services and advice to support DHSC's response to the Covid-19 Pandemic.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1bb11b1f-5115-41b8-816b-53edc56994fc
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
£11,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£11,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Oct 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Oct 20205 years ago
Contract Period
18 Oct 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 1-6 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
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS2 7UE
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DLA PIPER

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