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C28384 Redacted Legal Services

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)

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31 Mar 2021 at 17:27

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process concerns the provision of legal services titled "C28384 Redacted Legal Services" by the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) based in London, United Kingdom. This contract, valued at £18,500, was awarded following a selective procurement method—the call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period commenced on 15 September 2020 and concluded on 31 March 2021. The tender process reached its end on 14 September 2020, marking its completion.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities, particularly for law firms specialising in legal advisory services related to healthcare and public health challenges, such as those experienced during the Covid-19 pandemic. Established firms capable of delivering comprehensive legal support under tight deadlines would be best positioned to compete in similar future contracts, provided they can demonstrate relevant expertise in public procurement and an understanding of health service needs.

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Notice Title

C28384 Redacted Legal Services

Notice Description

Provision of legal services to support DHSC's response to the Covid-19 pandemic

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f42ae44d-3ba5-4280-bbae-57421a553fe7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4f95fe92-68ca-492a-af19-5ecfd3b496f3
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

79111000 - Legal advisory services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£18,500 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£18,500 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Sep 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Sep 20205 years ago
Contract Period
14 Sep 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 6-12 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
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 0EU
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

MILLS AND REEVE

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