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Litigation Legal Services

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (T&T)

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28 Sep 2021 at 15:01

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28 Sep 2021 at 14:12

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Department of Health and Social Care (T&T) seeking to contract Litigation Legal Services, specifically External Legal Advisory Services, with a budget of £119,000. This contract falls under the category of General Management Consultancy Services and was awarded through a selective procurement method, as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period commenced on 7th June 2021 and concluded on 30th September 2021. The delivery location is London, SW1H 0EU, and the tender was published on 28th September 2021.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialised in legal advisory services, particularly those with experience in public sector contracting and advisory roles. As the contract was awarded to GOWLINGS WLG (UK) LLP, companies that provide similar legal consulting services could engage with the contracting authority to position themselves for future tenders. Given the nature of this procurement, firms with an established track record in managing complex legal frameworks and providing strategic advice would be well-suited to pursue further opportunities within this sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Litigation Legal Services

Notice Description

External Legal Advisory Services

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8b1bf1ca-445b-4233-b79e-3de1718c0b80
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7a15d1e3-b35d-49d8-9ba1-058966a033eb
Current Stage
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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

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

CPV Codes

79411000 - General management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£119,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£119,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Jun 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jun 20214 years ago
Contract Period
6 Jun 2021 - 30 Sep 2021 1-6 months
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 OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (T&T)
Contact Name
Procurement Operations
Contact Email
procurement.operations@dhsc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

GOWLINGS WLG (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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