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C28383 Legal services

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)

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31 Mar 2021 at 16:43

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has completed a procurement process for legal services titled "C28383 Legal services", aimed at supporting their response to the Covid-19 pandemic. The procurement method used was selective, through a call-off from a framework agreement, with a contract value of £30,000. The contract period ran from 22nd July 2020 to 31st March 2021, with the procurement stage now in the award phase, finalised on 21st July 2020 in Leeds, England.

This tender presents opportunities for law firms, particularly those experienced in public health law or emergency response legal matters, to expand their business operations. Companies with a focus on providing legal advice to government entities will find this kind of procurement advantageous. As the contract has been awarded to Gowling WLG, businesses that can demonstrate expertise and capacity in similar areas should consider future tenders offered by DHSC and other governmental organisations to foster growth in this sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

C28383 Legal services

Notice Description

For the provision of legal services and advice to support DHSC's response to the Covid-19 Pandemic.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ace08be3-e375-492c-9505-ae9767d3c25c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c23a480-aa9c-4107-9e55-801c3732649a
Current Stage
Award
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

79100000 - Legal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Jul 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Jul 20205 years ago
Contract Period
21 Jul 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 6-12 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 (DHSC)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS2 7UE
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
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
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GOWLING WLG

Further Information

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