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title: "The Provision of Ad-Hoc Commercial Legal Support for Government Legal Department (GLD) and the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) (Supplier 2 of 3 on a Cab Rank of 3) - Awarded Contract"
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# The Provision of Ad-Hoc Commercial Legal Support for Government Legal Department (GLD) and the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) (Supplier 2 of 3 on a Cab Rank of 3) - Awarded Contract

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-42228390-8895-46c0-93a7-394f78902684

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## Summary

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), based in Leeds, England, has recently completed the procurement process for the provision of ad-hoc commercial legal support services through a selective method, utilizing a call-off from the CCS framework RM6179. The contract, titled "The Provision of Ad-Hoc Commercial Legal Support for the Government Legal Department (GLD) and the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) - Awarded Contract", is part of a Cab Rank consisting of three suppliers, with DWF Law LLP being the awarded supplier. This contract, valued at up to £6,200,000, covers services under the industry category "Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security". The contract period extends from 8th July 2025 to 30th November 2027, with services to be delivered across various locations including British Overseas Territories and the United Kingdom.

This awarded tender presents significant growth opportunities, particularly for large-scale legal service providers such as DWF Law LLP, who can offer comprehensive legal advisory services across multiple jurisdictions. The procurement is particularly suited to businesses capable of providing a wide range of consultancy and business services. Opportunities exist for firms looking to expand their portfolio in public sector support services, especially those with a strong presence in the legal advisory domain. Although the process has concluded for this specific tender, understanding the procurement method and framework can aid businesses in strategically positioning themselves for future opportunities that require similar expertise.

## Notice

"The Provision of Ad-Hoc Commercial Legal Support for Government Legal Department (GLD) and the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) - Awarded Contract (Supplier 2 of 3 on a Cab Rank of 3). Our Ref: ecm_12980, proj_26532. This contract is part of a Cab Rank of 3 suppliers. The whole Cab Rank of 3 has a total value of up to PS6,200,000 ex VAT." Additional information: Contract awarded using CCS framework RM6179 Legal Services Panel, Lot 1 - General Legal Advice Services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/df8e2ee2-5654-49e9-b7f2-3ca299b246fe |
| 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 | 17 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Jul 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 7 Jul 2025 - 30 Nov 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £6,200,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £6,200,000 |
| 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 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 | DWF LAW |

## 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

- 17 Jul 2025 at 13:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/df8e2ee2-5654-49e9-b7f2-3ca299b246fe

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/df8e2ee2-5654-49e9-b7f2-3ca299b246fe
  17th July 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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