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Provision of Legal Services

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE

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Award

08 Mar 2021 at 16:44

Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Health and Social Care has successfully completed the procurement process for the "Provision of Legal Services," which falls under the legal advisory and information services category. This contract, valued at £90,000, was awarded following a selective procurement method via a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period commenced on 23rd September 2020 and concluded on 23rd March 2021. The procurement was carried out in England, and the tender was officially awarded on 23rd September 2020.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the legal services sector to expand their business. Companies that specialise in legal advisory services, particularly those with experience in public sector contracts, would be well-positioned to compete in similar future tenders. Engaging with government contracts not only enhances a firm’s profile but also fosters relationships with public institutions, which can lead to further opportunities for business growth.

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Notice Title

Provision of Legal Services

Notice Description

To provide legal advice and support on terms and conditions of contract

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a08835b3-3dbe-4bdd-af0f-f491908c2ff3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aa0f3201-2694-4c68-8353-f4e441232467
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
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79140000 - Legal advisory and information services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£90,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£90,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Sep 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Sep 20205 years ago
Contract Period
22 Sep 2020 - 23 Mar 2021 6-12 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
Contact Name
Department of Health and Social Care
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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SHARPE PRITCHARD

Further Information

Notice Documents

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