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DHSC Legal Services 2023-24 Overflow Arrangement: External Support from DACB

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE

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17 Oct 2023 at 10:03

Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Health and Social Care has awarded a contract for legal services to DAC Beachcroft LLP under the DHSC Legal Services 2023-24 Overflow Arrangement. The procurement method was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract value is £450,000 GBP, with a contract period starting from July 1, 2023, to March 31, 2024. The tender period ended on June 30, 2023, and the contract is based in London, United Kingdom.

This tender by the Department of Health and Social Care presents an opportunity for legal services businesses to provide external support for ongoing legal matters. Businesses specialising in legal services and experienced in framework agreement call-offs would be well-suited to compete for such contracts. The Department's focus on SME suitability may offer smaller legal firms a chance to participate in this procurement process.

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Notice Title

DHSC Legal Services 2023-24 Overflow Arrangement: External Support from DACB

Notice Description

DHSC Legal Services 2023-24 Overflow Arrangement: External Support from DAC Beachcroft for legal services and other ongoing matters

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-aecadb04-97fc-4c1f-b761-b0f736156dc3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a3eca301-c932-4b3e-9329-0ef07db8be5e
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
SME
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
£450,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£450,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jun 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Oct 20232 years ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

DAC BEACHCROFT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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