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title: "DWP Legal Overflow Support"
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# DWP Legal Overflow Support

Buyer: GOVERNMENT LEGAL DEPARTMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3b0a10ad-f5a7-45c8-b0e4-568f337294d7

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## Summary

The Government Legal Department has awarded a contract for DWP Legal Overflow Support to Burges Salmon Solicitors. The contract, valued at £50,000 GBP, involves the provision of general legal advice and services support, classified under legal services. The procurement method used was selective, with the contract awarded on 31st March 2023. The contract period is from 1st April 2023 to 31st March 2024, with the tender closing on 30th March 2023. The Government Legal Department, based in London, was the buying organisation for this procurement process.

This tender for legal services presents an opportunity for law firms and legal service providers to grow their business by providing overflow support to the Government Legal Department. Businesses specialising in legal advice and services would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The selective procurement method and the framework agreement call-off nature offer a structured process for eligible suppliers to participate and potentially secure valuable business opportunities within the legal services sector.

## Notice

General legal advice and services support to DWP (CCS RM6179 Lot 1)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/782f49da-073f-42b9-a2e3-7176f308daeb |
| 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 | 23 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Mar 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £50,000 |
| 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 | GOVERNMENT LEGAL DEPARTMENT |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 9GL |
| 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 | BURGES SALMON SOLICITORS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 23 May 2023 at 20:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/782f49da-073f-42b9-a2e3-7176f308daeb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/782f49da-073f-42b9-a2e3-7176f308daeb
  23rd May 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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