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Vaccine Taskforce Legal Advice

BUSINESS ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY

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12 Feb 2021 at 19:01

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Vaccine Taskforce Legal Advice" was initiated by the Business Energy and Industrial Strategy in London, United Kingdom. This procurement falls under the legal services industry category and was handled through a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 14th June 2020, with the contract subsequently awarded on 15th June 2020, and lasting until 31st December 2021. The contract value is set at £500,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for legal firms that specialise in public health or governmental advisory services, particularly those with experience in contracts and procurement related to healthcare initiatives. Businesses equipped to navigate complex legal frameworks and provide comprehensive support in areas such as vaccine distribution, testing procurement, and other Covid-19 related contracts would be particularly well-positioned to compete for similar future tenders.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Vaccine Taskforce Legal Advice

Notice Description

The Supplier shall provide such advice, support and drafting as the Customer may require in relation to its current project (the "Project") established as part of HM Government's response to Covid-19 (such Project including procurement of vaccine, procurement of virus swab and antibody tests, procurement of manufacturing services and facilities and related activities). This notice corrects and supersedes a previous notice (see links section). It does not represent a new arrangement or contract with the supplier.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bffe801a-2ff7-4093-91b1-32a397b06af5
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
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
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Feb 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Jun 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Jun 20205 years ago
Contract Period
14 Jun 2020 - 31 Dec 2021 1-2 years
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
BUSINESS ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 0ET
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
TLI London
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PINSENT MASONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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