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Awarded Contract - Contingent External Legal Services to support DWP's IT/Digital Work Pipeline

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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09 Jul 2019 at 08:50

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process has been completed for an awarded contract titled "Contingent External Legal Services to support DWP's IT/Digital Work Pipeline," valued at £20,000. This service falls under the legal services category (CPV code 79100000) and was conducted by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), located in Leeds, England. The procurement method used was a selective tender, specifically a call-off from the CCS Framework RM3746, with the contract period starting on 24th June 2019 and concluding on 31st March 2020. The tender period closed on 17th June 2019.

This award presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in legal services, particularly those with expertise in IT and digital sectors. Competitors may include law firms with experience working within government frameworks or those familiar with public sector procurement. Smaller firms may also find opportunities for partnership with larger firms like DLA Piper, encouraging collaboration to cater to the requirements of the DWP's ongoing projects.

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Notice Title

Awarded Contract - Contingent External Legal Services to support DWP's IT/Digital Work Pipeline

Notice Description

Awarded Contract notice for Direct Award from a CCS Framework (RM3746 General Legal Advice Services)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c9724e50-091b-4a28-83cd-17ea5e91abde
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b5d378c1-c096-49e4-972d-5133334faf50
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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
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
£20,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£20,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jul 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Jun 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Jun 20196 years ago
Contract Period
23 Jun 2019 - 31 Mar 2020 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 FOR WORK AND PENSIONS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS2 4UR
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DLA PIPER

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