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Windrush Programme - Legal Advice Services

DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES

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17 Nov 2023 at 14:27

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities has awarded a contract for legal advice services related to the Windrush Programme. The contract was directly procured using a single tender action method. The contract has a value of 15,462.4 GBP and has a contract period from August 15, 2023, to October 31, 2023. The award was given to DAC Beachcroft LLP. The procurement process for this contract reached the award stage on August 15, 2023.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses specialised in legal services to engage with the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are particularly suitable for this opportunity. The contract value, procurement method, and the clear need for legal services make this tender well-suited for firms looking to provide legal support in the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Windrush Programme - Legal Advice Services

Notice Description

This contract has already been awarded and is published for transparency purposes. The Department has procured general legal services in support of a dispute in relation to the Windrush Day Programme.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ab5ad4ae-b207-498a-baf4-8cc7897310ec
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/26b8931c-ff29-4e06-8b0c-5592fc0edc03
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
£15,462 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£15,462 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Nov 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Aug 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Aug 20232 years ago
Contract Period
14 Aug 2023 - 31 Oct 2023 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 FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DF
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

DAC BEACHCROFT

Further Information

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