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Legal Services Support for COVID-19 Inquiry DWP Response Awarded Contract

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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22 Nov 2022 at 15:17

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16 Nov 2022 at 15:04

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Work and Pensions has recently awarded a contract for Legal Services Support for a COVID-19 Inquiry, with the contract value amounting to £2,284,800. The procurement method used was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period is from October 18, 2022, to March 31, 2024. This opportunity falls under the services category and is located in Birmingham, England. The tender deadline was on October 17, 2022.

This tender for Legal Services Support for a COVID-19 Inquiry from the Department for Work and Pensions presents growth opportunities for businesses, particularly legal service providers. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete for this contract. The award was made to TLT LLP, a large-scale legal service provider based in London. Businesses that can provide general legal advice and services will find this tender suitable for expanding their operations and establishing valuable partnerships.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Legal Services Support for COVID-19 Inquiry DWP Response Awarded Contract

Notice Description

Legal Services Support for COVID 19 Inquiry DWP Response Awarded Contract using CCS Framework RM6179 Lot 1 General legal advice and services.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d46905d6-1e6d-464e-b101-7ac67f928f00
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf68c44e-36b1-4e43-8be2-7a762275a460
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
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
£2,284,800 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,284,800 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Nov 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Oct 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Oct 20223 years ago
Contract Period
17 Oct 2022 - 31 Mar 2024 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
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
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B1 2AX
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TLT

Further Information

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