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title: "Legal Advice - Strategic Procurement"
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# Legal Advice - Strategic Procurement

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-13a7a404-2db7-4f72-ad76-72a6c9d3469d

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by the Department for Work and Pensions, focuses on acquiring strategic legal advice related to employment. The tender, titled "Legal Advice - Strategic Procurement," falls under the business services category and has been awarded to DAC Beachcroft LLP for a total value of £3,500. The contract commenced on 12th July 2018 and will conclude on 12th July 2019. This procurement followed a selective method and was conducted via a call-off from a framework agreement, with the tender period ending on 11th July 2018.

This tender presents significant opportunities for law firms and businesses offering consulting services, particularly those specialising in employment law. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to engage, as this procurement appears tailored to support their participation. Businesses focused on strategic legal consulting can benefit from this contract and strengthen their market presence through similar future opportunities.

## Notice

Strategic Legal Advice - Employment

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9693b5cb-b92b-471a-955a-c890397aa8be |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Aug 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Jul 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Jul 2018 |
| Contract period | 11 Jul 2018 - 12 Jul 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,500 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,500 |
| 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 FOR WORK AND PENSIONS |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS2 7UA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DAC BEACHCROFT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 15 Aug 2018 at 14:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9693b5cb-b92b-471a-955a-c890397aa8be

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9693b5cb-b92b-471a-955a-c890397aa8be
  15th August 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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