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DWP Legal Overflow Support

GOVERNMENT LEGAL DEPARTMENT

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13 Dec 2022 at 22:45

Summary of the contracting process

The Government Legal Department has awarded a contract for DWP Legal Overflow Support, a legal services procurement project with a value of £50,000. The procurement process involved selective procurement through calling off from a framework agreement. The contract period is from 14th November 2022 to 31st March 2023. The buying organisation, Government Legal Department, is located in London, England (SW1H9GL).

This tender for legal services from the Department for Work and Pensions offers opportunities for law firms or legal service providers. Businesses suited for this opportunity should have experience in providing legal advice and support to government departments. The award was recently made to Pinsent Masons LLP, a large law firm based in London, indicating potential for growth and collaboration in the legal services industry.

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Notice Title

DWP Legal Overflow Support

Notice Description

Legal advice as required by the buyer from time-to-time to support the provision of legal services to the Department for Work and Pensions.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6d55f8a8-b716-4b1b-8404-0c45ec4b5ffc
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d0fb4a86-82f9-43ed-a719-f3ffcc86df88
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
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Dec 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Nov 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Nov 20223 years ago
Contract Period
14 Nov 2022 - 31 Mar 2023 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
GOVERNMENT LEGAL DEPARTMENT
Contact Name
David Evans
Contact Email
david.evans@governmentlegal.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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
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

PINSENT MASONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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