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Legal Services - Scotland

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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18 Apr 2018 at 15:25

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by the Department for Work and Pensions, involved a tender for Legal Services in Scotland, classified under the CPV code for legal services. The procurement method was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, with a total contract value of £1,200,000. The contract period ran from 22nd August 2017 to 21st August 2019. The tender was officially completed and published on 18th April 2018, detailing significant deadlines with the tender period concluding on 23rd July 2017.

This contract presents substantial opportunities for businesses looking to expand their services in the legal sector, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies with expertise in legal services that can operate within the geographical scope of Scotland may find this tender particularly relevant. Given its framework nature, businesses capable of adapting to specific legal service needs and fostering collaborative partnerships will be well-positioned to successfully engage in future tenders of this kind.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Legal Services - Scotland

Notice Description

Legal Services in Scotland

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-437e827f-e541-476d-8845-3eeebe1a2222
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fc27efd8-3e6d-4872-828a-c3d72a5b4e93
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, VCSE
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
£1,200,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,200,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Apr 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Jul 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Aug 20178 years ago
Contract Period
21 Aug 2017 - 21 Aug 2019 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
DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
crosscutting.technologyp-i@dwp.gsi.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

HARPER MACLEOD

Further Information

Notice Documents

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