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Legal Services

MONEY AND PENSIONS SERVICE

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04 Oct 2022 at 12:40

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Summary of the contracting process

The Money and Pensions Service (MaPS) has awarded a contract for legal services to DWF Law LLP. The contract involves providing external legal advice to MaPS in areas such as Subsidy Controls, Public Procurement, UK regulation, and more. The total contract value is £1,213,000, with a contract period from 26th September 2022 to 25th September 2024. The procurement method used was selective, calling off from a framework agreement.

This tender for legal services by MaPS offers opportunities for law firms specialising in areas such as subsidy controls, public procurement, employment law, and corporate law. Small and medium-sized law firms that can provide comprehensive legal advice to support MaPS's operations and compliance would be well-suited to bid for this procurement opportunity.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Legal Services

Notice Description

The Money and Pensions Service (MaPS) requires external legal advice to ensure it operates within the law and legislation, to protect the interests of customers and its brand, as well as internal oversight of key policies and processes. The following are the fundamental areas where MaPS will need legal advice: - Subsidy Controls, Public Procurement and UK regulation (Commercial advice) - Employment Law - Corporate Law In each of these areas, MaPS will need a range of support and advice (both written and verbal). There are a number of sub-topic areas covered by each of these broad headings which have been identified through consultation with relevant MaPS staff.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-54271828-b41b-4ade-aeb4-9b1b615a5b75
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f3849b12-9eca-45f1-8578-35ecf74ccd1c
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
SME
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
£1,213,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,213,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Oct 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Jul 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Sep 20223 years ago
Contract Period
25 Sep 2022 - 25 Sep 2024 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
MONEY AND PENSIONS SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC1N 2TD
Post Town
Central London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI36 Camden
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Camden
Electoral Ward
Holborn & Covent Garden
Westminster Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DWF LAW

Further Information

Notice Documents

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