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title: "External Legal Services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-219c0157-957a-41c9-a1c3-465640b7ecd8"
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source: "Contracts Finder"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (T&T)"
published: "2023-04-13"
---

# External Legal Services

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (T&T)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-219c0157-957a-41c9-a1c3-465640b7ecd8

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## Summary

The Department of Health and Social Care (T&T) based in London, United Kingdom, recently completed the procurement process for "External Legal Services" under the main procurement category of services. The tender, with an estimated value of £81,819, followed a selective procurement method by calling off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on 7th June 2021 with a contract period running from 8th June 2021 to 30th September 2021.

This contract presents business growth opportunities for legal service providers interested in offering external legal services to government entities. The Department of Health and Social Care (T&T) was the buying organization for this award, with MLC PARTNERS LIMITED being the successful supplier chosen through the competitive process. Businesses with experience in general management consultancy services may find this type of tender suitable for competitive participation and growth in the public procurement sector.

## Notice

To provide external legal services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4058d7b5-63f3-4dc8-87f9-68af79859751 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Apr 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Jun 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Jun 2021 |
| Contract period | 7 Jun 2021 - 30 Sep 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £81,819 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £81,819 |
| 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 (T&T) |
| Additional buyers | ATAMIS LTD |
| 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 | MLC PARTNERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79411000 - General management consultancy services

## Release History

- 13 Apr 2023 at 08:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4058d7b5-63f3-4dc8-87f9-68af79859751
- 13 Apr 2023 at 08:21 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/560e0080-345b-4c7d-8af4-08a0ee682410
- 16 Sep 2021 at 14:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/560e0080-345b-4c7d-8af4-08a0ee682410

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4058d7b5-63f3-4dc8-87f9-68af79859751
  13th April 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/560e0080-345b-4c7d-8af4-08a0ee682410
  13th April 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000NVDf/w0fOEynhnf7RA0pGp6sNnrP6i2K20xwoUI3htymGOt8
  WP1721 The_Short_form_Contract (MLC dhSigned)_Redacted (1)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/213c6bec-8855-4941-b3d0-fbe24d08482d
  WP1721 The_Short_form_Contract (MLC dhSigned)_Redacted (1)

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