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The Provision of Ad-Hoc Commercial Legal Support of GLD

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS : DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for 'The Provision of Ad-Hoc Commercial Legal Support of GLD' has been completed and was conducted by the Department for Work and Pensions based in Liverpool, England. This tender falls under the legal services industry category and has a total contract value of £3,000,000. The procurement method used was a selective approach, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. Key dates include the tender period which ended on 11th July 2019, with the contract commencing on 12th July 2019 and running until 11th July 2021.

This contract presents a substantial opportunity for firms specialising in legal services, particularly those equipped to provide ad-hoc support to government entities. Businesses with experience in commercial legal work and a capacity to manage large-scale, complex contractual obligations would be well-positioned to compete in future tenders. Given the high value of the contract and the specific nature of legal services required, companies of considerable size and expertise in this domain could see significant growth by engaging in similar procurement opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

The Provision of Ad-Hoc Commercial Legal Support of GLD

Notice Description

Please see the attached documentation for further details.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/442489a2-c10f-49a3-8efe-3493b6da1355
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
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Feb 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Jul 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Jul 20196 years ago
Contract Period
11 Jul 2019 - 11 Jul 2021 2-3 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 : DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS
Contact Name
Crown Commercial Service on behalf of GLD
Contact Email
supplier@crowncommercial.gov.uk
Contact Phone
3450103503

Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 9PP
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
City Centre North
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DAC BEACHCROFT

Further Information

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