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External Legal Services

UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY

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27 Oct 2021 at 13:34

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Health Security Agency is seeking external legal services through a selective procurement process, having initiated the tender titled "External Legal Services". The contract, valued at £478,887.14, falls under the legal services category and has a contract period running from 1st October 2021 to 31st March 2022. This procurement stage is complete, with the tender period concluding on 30th September 2021. The buying organisation is located at Nobel House, 17 Smith Square, London, SW1P 3HX, United Kingdom. The award date for the contract was 19th October 2021, with the details published on 27th October 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in legal services, particularly those with experience in public sector contracts. As the procurement is conducted via a framework agreement, businesses with a track record of providing legal assistance to governmental bodies will be well-positioned to compete. The successful supplier, MLC Partners, has demonstrated the capability to fulfil such requirements, indicating a potential market for similar legal service providers aiming to expand their client base within the public sector.

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Notice Title

External Legal Services

Notice Description

Provision of legal services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4ef7db6f-fc48-4e52-8f14-a01a0c138606
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3ac08f45-1e89-4145-a2c9-76b191d8bb09
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
SME

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
£478,887 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£487,887 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Oct 20214 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 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
UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3HX
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

MLC PARTNERS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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