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DWP Legal Overflow Support

GOVERNMENT LEGAL DEPARTMENT

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23 May 2023 at 20:07

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Summary of the contracting process

The Government Legal Department has awarded a contract for DWP Legal Overflow Support to Burges Salmon Solicitors. The contract, valued at £50,000 GBP, involves the provision of general legal advice and services support, classified under legal services. The procurement method used was selective, with the contract awarded on 31st March 2023. The contract period is from 1st April 2023 to 31st March 2024, with the tender closing on 30th March 2023. The Government Legal Department, based in London, was the buying organisation for this procurement process.

This tender for legal services presents an opportunity for law firms and legal service providers to grow their business by providing overflow support to the Government Legal Department. Businesses specialising in legal advice and services would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The selective procurement method and the framework agreement call-off nature offer a structured process for eligible suppliers to participate and potentially secure valuable business opportunities within the legal services sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

DWP Legal Overflow Support

Notice Description

General legal advice and services support to DWP (CCS RM6179 Lot 1)

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3b0a10ad-f5a7-45c8-b0e4-568f337294d7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/782f49da-073f-42b9-a2e3-7176f308daeb
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
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 May 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Mar 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 20232 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GOVERNMENT LEGAL DEPARTMENT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 9GL
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
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BURGES SALMON SOLICITORS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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