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BEIS COVID-19 Inquiry Legal Services

DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS, ENERGY & INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY

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27 Jul 2022 at 08:23

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy has completed a procurement process for "BEIS COVID-19 Inquiry Legal Services", aimed at providing legal advice for their COVID-19 Inquiry response unit. This tender falls under the category of legal services (CPV code: 79100000) and was located in London, United Kingdom. The procurement method used was selective, through a call-off from a framework agreement, with the tender period concluding on 19th July 2022. The awarded contract, amounting to £6,000,000, has a duration from 20th July 2022 to 31st March 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in legal services, to engage with a major government department. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that have experience in providing legal advice, especially in the areas related to public health or governmental inquiries, would be well-suited to participate in similar future tenders. The requirements indicate a need for expertise in navigating complex legal frameworks, making this a prime opportunity for legal firms looking to expand their public sector engagements.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

BEIS COVID-19 Inquiry Legal Services

Notice Description

Legal advice to the Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy for their COVID-19 Inquiry response unit.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ad25a69-04cb-49bd-95fe-6eb10836dc12
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
£6,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£6,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jul 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Jul 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Jul 20223 years ago
Contract Period
19 Jul 2022 - 31 Mar 2025 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 BUSINESS, ENERGY & INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 0ET
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

TLT

Further Information

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