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DWP Legal Overflow Support

GOVERNMENT LEGAL DEPARTMENT

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23 May 2023 at 20:15

Summary of the contracting process

The Government Legal Department has awarded a contract for legal services titled "DWP Legal Overflow Support" to Pinsent Masons LLP. The procurement process was conducted through a selective method, calling off from a framework agreement, with a total contract value of £50,000. The contract period is set to start on April 1, 2023, and end on March 31, 2024, with the tender period closing on March 30, 2023. The Government Legal Department, based in London, awarded the contract on March 31, 2023.

This tender for legal services creates a business opportunity for law firms or legal service providers, especially those experienced in providing general legal advice and services. Businesses interested in legal services support, particularly in the CPV category of legal services, and located in or willing to operate in the SW1H 9NA area, should consider engaging with the Government Legal Department. The contract, awarded through a selective procurement method, signifies a clear opportunity for relevant businesses to grow their portfolio and collaborate with a prominent government entity.

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Notice Title

DWP Legal Overflow Support

Notice Description

General legal advice and services support to DWP (CCS RM6179 Lot 1)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f3b366d3-c9e9-483b-a3cc-181718552e39
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4adc1b30-e0dd-471d-89c7-3d72e64064ad
Current Stage
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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
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
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 May 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Mar 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 20232 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2023 - 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GOVERNMENT LEGAL DEPARTMENT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 9GL
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PINSENT MASONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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