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Legal Services C13492

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE

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20 Nov 2020 at 14:47

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Legal Services C13492" was conducted by the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) in London, United Kingdom. This procurement, classified under legal services, was initiated to provide legal advice and support in response to the Covid-19 pandemic. The tender stage is currently complete, with the contract period beginning on 14th August 2020 and concluding on 31st March 2021. The total value of the contract is £20,000, with the procurement method being a selective call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on 13th August 2020.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in legal services, especially those with expertise in public health and crisis response. Given the nature of the contract, firms with experience in governmental legal advice or those equipped to handle pandemic-related legal matters would be particularly well-suited to pursue similar opportunities in the future. Engaging with public sector contracts like this can facilitate business growth by establishing a presence within government procurement processes.

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Notice Title

Legal Services C13492

Notice Description

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

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1288820a-8160-4f2a-856b-98a05877b498
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab64441f-75de-4d25-b0c4-515fb29f98de
Current Stage
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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
£20,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£20,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Nov 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Aug 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Aug 20205 years ago
Contract Period
13 Aug 2020 - 31 Mar 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
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 0EU
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
TLI London

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GOWLING WLG

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