Award

DWP Property Legal Services

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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02 Aug 2023 at 08:48

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26 Jul 2023 at 15:50

Award

20 Sep 2022 at 11:39

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has awarded a contract for legal services under the CCS Framework Agreement RM6179. The procurement process has reached completion, with an awarded value of £2,942,751.41. The procurement method used was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period spans from 12th September 2022 to 31st July 2025, with the tender closing on 19th May 2022. The award was made to Dentons UKMEA LLP, with the contracting authority being the Department for Work and Pensions based in Leeds, England.

This tender for DWP Property Legal Services can provide growth opportunities for firms specializing in legal services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this tender particularly attractive due to its suitability for SME participation. The contract involves a significant value of £2,942,751.41, and businesses operating in the legal services industry category can compete for this opportunity. The procurement method offers a competitive landscape with a selective call-off, presenting a chance for relevant businesses to secure long-term contracts within the legal services sector.

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Notice Title

DWP Property Legal Services

Notice Description

This procurement is being conducted by way of a further competition under the terms of CCS Framework Agreement RM6179 and in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd920428-8df5-4108-9c16-a46ff5737033
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
SME
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
£2,942,751 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,942,751 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 May 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Sep 20223 years ago
Contract Period
11 Sep 2022 - 31 Jul 2025 2-3 years
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 FOR WORK AND PENSIONS
Contact Name
Grace King
Contact Email
grace.king@dwp.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS2 7UA
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

DENTONS UKMEA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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