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GLD007 2021 GLAS Panel - TUPE and Pensions Related Legal Services

GOVERNMENT LEGAL DEPARTMENT

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07 Apr 2021 at 10:48

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Summary of the contracting process

The Government Legal Department has awarded a contract for “GLD007 2021 GLAS Panel - TUPE and Pensions Related Legal Services” through a selective procurement method via a framework agreement. This legal services contract, worth £210,000, focuses on pension services and will be delivered in London, England. The contract commenced on 13 March 2021 and will run until 12 March 2023. The tender was closed on 3 March 2021, preceding the award dated 3 March 2021, with the results published on 7 April 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in legal and pension services, particularly those experienced in public sector operations, TUPE regulations, and procurement issues. Although this contract is already awarded to DAC Beachcroft LLP, future tenders in this domain may appeal to large legal firms and consultancies adept at navigating complex public sector contracts, enabling them to grow their business in an expanding market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GLD007 2021 GLAS Panel - TUPE and Pensions Related Legal Services

Notice Description

The Customer Government Legal Department (GLD) has followed the call-off procedure for the CCS General Legal Advice Services (GLAS) Panel Framework Agreement (Reference RM3786) and has awarded this Legal Services Contract to the Supplier DAC Beachcroft LLP by way of Direct Award. The Supplier has extensive experience of all aspects of TUPE and how it operates in the public sector including New Fair Deal, COSOP, public procurement issues, state aid and Best Value, hence the reason for the Direct Award.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5583924c-a53e-4962-a8e7-f9a1517def1c
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

66 - Financial and insurance services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

66520000 - Pension services

79100000 - Legal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£210,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£210,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Mar 20214 years ago
Contract Period
13 Mar 2021 - 12 Mar 2023 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
TLI London
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DAC BEACHCROFT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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