Award

Provision of legal services

GENERAL PHARMACEUTICAL COUNCIL

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Award

07 Aug 2020 at 11:00

Summary of the contracting process

The General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) has completed the procurement process for the "Provision of legal services" contract, classified under public law and order services. The award was made under an open procedure and is valued at £300,000. The contract period commenced on 2nd June 2020 and is set to conclude on 28th February 2025, with optional extensions available. This procurement process was initiated prior to the award, and the relevant documentation was published on 7th August 2020.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for law firms, particularly those specialising in public law and regulatory compliance, to establish or expand their service offerings with a key regulatory entity. Businesses with expertise in legal advisory services and those capable of competing in a public procurement environment would be well-suited to engage in future similar opportunities, potentially growing their client base and enhancing their market presence through contract wins with GPhC and similar organisations across the UK and beyond.

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Notice Title

Provision of legal services

Notice Description

The General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) has awarded contracts for legal services for an initial terms of three (3) years with two (2) optional extensions of twelve (12) months each. It is envisioned that the Agreement(s).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5f632670-14c2-4489-879e-969f14f764ea
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

75 - Administration, defence and social security services


CPV Codes

75242000 - Public law and order services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Aug 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Mar 20205 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jun 2020 - 28 Feb 2025 4-5 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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
Not specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
4
Supplier Names

BLAKE MORGAN

CMS CAMERON MCKENNA NABARRO OLSWANG

KINGSLEY NAPLEY

WARD HADAWAY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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