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title: "DHSC: LSP Contingent Arrangement"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)"
published: "2025-01-30"
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# DHSC: LSP Contingent Arrangement

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0d1fffca-1867-4384-ad5d-eb49066e5422

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## Summary

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has awarded a contract titled "DHSC: LSP Contingent Arrangement" for the provision of contingent arrangement for legal panel services. This contract, classified under the legal services industry (CPV code 79100000), has been awarded to MILLS & REEVE LLP. The tender process, which was carried out through a selective procurement method via a call-off from a framework agreement, is now in the award stage with the contract status marked as complete. The contract, valued at £75,000, is set to run from 18th June 2024 until 31st March 2025. The services will be delivered across various addresses within the United Kingdom, with the contract details officially published on 30th January 2025. Key contact at DHSC is Clare Cosgrove, located at 39 Victoria Street, London.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for large legal firms capable of providing comprehensive legal panel services. The substantial contract value of £75,000 indicates a lucrative opportunity for firms looking to expand their government contract portfolio in the legal services sector. While the procurement method favoured larger entities, the structured nature of framework agreements and selective procurement can ensure that firms with proven capabilities and previous framework experience can effectively compete and thrive. Businesses adept at handling government service requirements and adhering to contractual commitments would find this tender particularly suited to their growth strategies.

## Notice

For Provision of Contingent Arrangement for Legal Panel Services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8bd6a82a-db82-4dde-9b11-7cacd173d8db |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Jun 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Jun 2024 |
| Contract period | 17 Jun 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £75,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £125,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC) |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 0EU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MILLS & REEVE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 30 Jan 2025 at 12:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8bd6a82a-db82-4dde-9b11-7cacd173d8db
- 18 Jun 2024 at 14:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aa2179a8-7650-4440-86a9-d0bfb8a598fc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8bd6a82a-db82-4dde-9b11-7cacd173d8db
  30th January 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aa2179a8-7650-4440-86a9-d0bfb8a598fc
  18th June 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6a4c21d5-7ce9-444c-a2f0-85904dd2c968
  LSP - MR - C291769 - DHSC Contingent Arrangement FY2425 - Final
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1005b009-79c9-4bd2-8c39-d166eba196a7
  LSP - MR - C291769 - DHSC Contingent Arrangement FY2425 - Final

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