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title: "WP1143 Provision of Senior Commercial Lawyer"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-1168fb53-d161-4068-9288-cd3fdf988638"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE : DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE"
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# WP1143 Provision of Senior Commercial Lawyer

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE : DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1168fb53-d161-4068-9288-cd3fdf988638

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## Summary

The Department of Health and Social Care has completed a public procurement process for the contract titled "WP1143 Provision of Senior Commercial Lawyer." This contract, valued at £251,202, falls under the category of 'software package and information systems' and pertains to business services, including law and marketing. The procurement method was a direct award, and the contract period began on 31st March 2021, concluding on the same day. The tender period ended on 1st January 2021, with the primary delivery location being London, UK.

This tender represents significant opportunities for law firms and legal service providers looking to expand their business with public sector organisations. Companies with expertise in commercial law and public service compliance could find themselves in a strong position to tender for similar contracts in the future. The purchasing authority’s preference for direct awards indicates a potential for established firms and specialised service providers to engage in streamlined procurement processes, thereby enhancing their business growth prospects.

## Notice

Retrospective direct award

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/351b6ed2-70b6-4647-970b-c0ac3146f4f7 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Direct Award |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jan 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Jan 2021 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2021 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £251,202 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £251,202 |
| 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 : DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 9PP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | City Centre North |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BRAMBLE HUB |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 14 Jun 2021 at 13:47 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/351b6ed2-70b6-4647-970b-c0ac3146f4f7
- 14 Jun 2021 at 12:18 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/351b6ed2-70b6-4647-970b-c0ac3146f4f7
- 26 May 2021 at 08:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/351b6ed2-70b6-4647-970b-c0ac3146f4f7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/351b6ed2-70b6-4647-970b-c0ac3146f4f7
  14th June 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ea948842-1ebf-44a3-b145-f0872be65697

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/crown-commercial-service

## Provenance

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