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COVID19 Legal Support for Information Governance

NHS DIGITAL

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

TenderCancellation

04 Dec 2020 at 11:50

Tender Notice
AwardUpdate

01 Dec 2020 at 10:27

Award Notice
Award

01 Dec 2020 at 10:26

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

NHS Digital has conducted a procurement process for "COVID19 Legal Support for Information Governance," which involves providing legal support on information governance via seconded staff from DWF Law LLP. This tender falls under the legal advisory and information services sector, with a total value of £227,000. The procurement method used was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on 30th October 2020, while the contract is set to run from 9th November 2020 until 31st March 2021, with the relevant activities located in Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom.

This opportunity for legal services provides a substantial growth avenue for businesses with expertise in legal advisory, particularly those that can align with NHS Digital's needs regarding information governance. Legal firms, especially those classified as small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), are well-positioned to compete in this contract, given their capacity to respond promptly to public sector requirements. Engaging with NHS Digital can also enhance a firm’s visibility and credibility within the healthcare sector, potentially leading to future contracts in this rapidly evolving market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

COVID19 Legal Support for Information Governance

Notice Description

Legal support for IG via seconded staff from DWF Law LLP.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-beff36b0-d690-4dcd-a188-33f6657f7709
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f2d5e116-309c-496f-8ca2-0f4bb1fe5c7a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, 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
Large

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
£227,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£227,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Dec 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Oct 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Oct 20205 years ago
Contract Period
9 Nov 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Cancelled
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS DIGITAL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS1 6AE
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
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Hunslet & Riverside
Westminster Constituency
Leeds South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DWF LAW

Further Information

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