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DHSC C22292 Legal Services

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)

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18 Mar 2021 at 20:02

Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has recently completed a procurement process for legal services under the title "DHSC C22292 Legal Services." This contract, valued at £18,000, was primarily for providing legal advice to support DHSC's response to the Covid-19 pandemic. The procurement method used was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period commenced on 13th January 2021 and concluded on 31st March 2021. The procurement process is categorized under legal services, with the delivery address located in Leeds, United Kingdom. This award was officially published on 18th March 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for law firms, particularly those with expertise in public health law, regulatory matters, and crisis management. Businesses engaged in legal services that cater to public sector needs could leverage this procurement to secure further contracts within similar frameworks. Given that the DHSC is a key buyer in the legal services sector, firms that can demonstrate experience and capacity in supporting governmental responses to health crises would be well-positioned to compete for future opportunities.

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Notice Title

DHSC C22292 Legal Services

Notice Description

For the provision of legal advice and services to support DHSC's response to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ef27bbcc-07c0-445c-94fd-ffaf8d6b1018
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e04c90b6-3022-4c87-a846-2c6f11e7176c
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
£18,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£18,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Jan 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Jan 20215 years ago
Contract Period
13 Jan 2021 - 31 Mar 2021 1-6 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 OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS2 7UE
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GOWLING WLG

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