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title: "Legal Services C13492"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE"
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# Legal Services C13492

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1288820a-8160-4f2a-856b-98a05877b498

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Legal Services C13492" was conducted by the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) in London, United Kingdom. This procurement, classified under legal services, was initiated to provide legal advice and support in response to the Covid-19 pandemic. The tender stage is currently complete, with the contract period beginning on 14th August 2020 and concluding on 31st March 2021. The total value of the contract is £20,000, with the procurement method being a selective call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on 13th August 2020.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in legal services, especially those with expertise in public health and crisis response. Given the nature of the contract, firms with experience in governmental legal advice or those equipped to handle pandemic-related legal matters would be particularly well-suited to pursue similar opportunities in the future. Engaging with public sector contracts like this can facilitate business growth by establishing a presence within government procurement processes.

## Notice

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

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab64441f-75de-4d25-b0c4-515fb29f98de |
| 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 | 20 Nov 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Aug 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Aug 2020 |
| Contract period | 13 Aug 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £20,000 |
| 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 |
| 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 | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GOWLING WLG |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 20 Nov 2020 at 14:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab64441f-75de-4d25-b0c4-515fb29f98de

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab64441f-75de-4d25-b0c4-515fb29f98de
  20th November 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kEFq/8YTpHqxIZSUVx39KaPmMPloYHTd7.uJq1wjcyifGtxI
  Legal Services C13492 Redacted

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