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title: "Award of Property Legal Services Contract - project_20300 - DWP Estates Property Legal Services"
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# Award of Property Legal Services Contract - project_20300 - DWP Estates Property Legal Services

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-290d06d2-509f-4e06-b59e-68456c699986

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) awarding a contract for property legal services under the title "Award of Property Legal Services Contract - project_20300 - DWP Estates Property Legal Services." This contract, valued at £1,000,094, falls within the legal services category of the business services industry and encompasses locations including the United Kingdom and various overseas territories. The procurement method used was selective, via a call-off from the Crown Commercial Service framework RM3786 General Legal Advice Services, with the contract period commencing on 1st April 2018 and concluding on 28th February 2021.

This tender presents growth opportunities for legal firms, particularly those specialising in property law, who have the capability to participate in government contracts. Businesses that can navigate framework agreements and provide comprehensive legal services tailored to the needs of public sector clients, especially in relation to property and estates, will be well-positioned to compete effectively. Given the DWP’s strong presence, firms that demonstrate expertise in legal advisory services for large-scale projects may find substantial opportunities within future procurements of similar nature.

## Notice

This procurement exercise is being conducted as a further competition via the Crown Commercial Service framework RM3786 General Legal Advice Services. The further competition will establish a Call-Off Contract for the provision of property related legal services and is being managed by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fe3839d1-b7a1-4ca2-a699-de00ac58328b |
| 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 | 15 Dec 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Nov 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Mar 2018 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2018 - 28 Feb 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,000,094 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,000,094 |
| 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 | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S1 4EP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DENTONS UKMEA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 15 Dec 2020 at 08:49 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fe3839d1-b7a1-4ca2-a699-de00ac58328b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fe3839d1-b7a1-4ca2-a699-de00ac58328b
  15th December 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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