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GENERAL LEGAL ADVICE SERVICES FRAMEWORK AGREEMENT ORDER FORM

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (T&T)

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23 Feb 2021 at 18:32

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Department of Health and Social Care (T&T) as the buying organisation, seeking general legal advice services through a framework agreement. The tender, titled "GENERAL LEGAL ADVICE SERVICES FRAMEWORK AGREEMENT ORDER FORM", is categorised under legal services (CPV 79100000). The procurement is complete, with a contract value of £39,781. The contract period commenced on 16 March 2020 and concluded on 10 June 2020, with the award date recorded as 27 January 2021.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in legal services to engage with a government body during a critical period associated with COVID-19. Firms experienced in public health law, particularly those offering insights on regulatory compliance, data management, and app functionality, will be well-suited to compete in these contracts. The selective procurement method may favour businesses that have previously demonstrated their capabilities in similar domains, allowing them to leverage their expertise in navigating public sector contracts.

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Notice Title

GENERAL LEGAL ADVICE SERVICES FRAMEWORK AGREEMENT ORDER FORM

Notice Description

Legal advice on key issues arising from COVID-19, centred around data, functionality and contact tracing app.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-638a67cc-343a-4b1c-9602-78d00d567852
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34061185-22f7-4f82-9246-ea494b2a1f04
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
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
£39,781 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£39,781 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Feb 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Jan 20215 years ago
Contract Period
16 Mar 2020 - 10 Jun 2020 1-6 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
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (T&T)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 0EU
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

DLA PIPER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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