Award

C26458 Redacted Legal Services

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)

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Award

31 Mar 2021 at 09:46

Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has successfully completed the procurement process for "C26458 Redacted Legal Services," aimed at providing legal support in response to the Covid-19 pandemic. This contract, falling under the category of legal advisory services (CPV Code: 79111000), was awarded to Mills and Reeve LLP. The contract had a total value of £10,000 and was established through a selective procurement method via a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period commenced on 30th October 2020 and concluded on 31st March 2021, with the official award notice published on 31st March 2021.

This tender creates opportunities for law firms specialising in legal advisory services, particularly those with capabilities related to public health and pandemic response. Businesses that provide legal services and have experience working with government contracts or in the healthcare sector would be well-positioned to compete in similar future tenders. Engaging in this type of procurement process allows companies to demonstrate their expertise and expand their portfolio in public sector engagements.

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Notice Title

C26458 Redacted Legal Services

Notice Description

Provision of legal services to support DHSC's response to the Covid-19 pandemic

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a2bf55f0-3932-4d06-98ff-99e6613ebdbb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c7b75d3-513a-46f1-91c6-15597af55643
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

79111000 - Legal advisory services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£10,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£10,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Oct 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Oct 20205 years ago
Contract Period
30 Oct 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 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 (DHSC)
Contact Name
Fiona Endersen
Contact Email
fiona.endersen@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

MILLS AND REEVE

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