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Provision of legal services to the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)

GENERAL PHARMACEUTICAL COUNCIL

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07 Feb 2020 at 14:00

Summary of the contracting process

The General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) has completed the procurement process for the provision of legal services, specifically for its Fitness to Practise team. This tender, valued at £3,000,000, used an open procurement method, with the tender period concluding on 3rd February 2020. The contract period spans from 4th February 2020 to 3rd February 2023, and the services were contracted from Ward Hadaway, located in Manchester, UK, with the delivery addresses specified in London.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for legal firms specialising in regulatory and compliance services. Businesses with expertise in legal support for healthcare or pharmaceutical sectors will find this procurement particularly relevant. As the GPhC oversees the conduct of pharmacists and pharmacy technicians, organisations capable of navigating complex legal frameworks and providing strategic advice will be well-positioned to compete for similar contracts in the future.

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Notice Title

Provision of legal services to the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)

Notice Description

Provision of legal services to Fitness to Practise team at General Pharmaceutical Council

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e02f8872-d939-4749-b5a5-3d82ade73fda
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5ddbcbb9-18c0-40e2-8a76-a7690c151c71
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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
£3,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Feb 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Feb 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Feb 20206 years ago
Contract Period
4 Feb 2020 - 3 Feb 2023 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GENERAL PHARMACEUTICAL COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@pharmacyregulation.org
Contact Phone
+442037137846

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 5LQ
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WARD HADAWAY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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