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title: "C22286 Legal Services"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)"
published: "2021-02-16"
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# C22286 Legal Services

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4972157b-afe0-4512-86bf-7af197edcee5

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "C22286 Legal Services" has been initiated by the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) located at 39 Victoria Street, London, SW1H 0EU. This procurement, classified under legal advisory services, aimed to secure legal support for DHSC's response to the Covid-19 pandemic. The tender was awarded on 18th October 2020, with the contract period spanning from 19th October 2020 to 31st March 2021. The procurement method was selective, referred to as a call-off from a framework agreement, with a contract value of £12,000. The tendering process is now complete.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for legal firms, especially those with expertise in public health and emergency response law, to expand their business. Businesses that excel in legal advisory services, particularly those that have experience working with public sector clients or handling similar high-stakes situations, would be well-positioned to compete for such government tenders. Engaging in this type of procurement can lead to further contracts as organisations seek reliable partners for ongoing legal support.

## Notice

Provision of legal services to support DHSC's response to the Covid-19 pandemic.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cbfcf5ef-92c2-450e-93ab-c9501651bfd5 |
| 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 | 16 Feb 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Oct 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Oct 2020 |
| Contract period | 18 Oct 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £12,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £12,000 |
| 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 OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC) |
| 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 | MILLS AND REEVE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79111000 - Legal advisory services

## Release History

- 16 Feb 2021 at 10:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cbfcf5ef-92c2-450e-93ab-c9501651bfd5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cbfcf5ef-92c2-450e-93ab-c9501651bfd5
  16th February 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kGbP/OeywJeiJ4Vl89eTs_zbgqKNeN0LdyrHi9YLeDiaUH_s
  C22286 Legal Services Redacted

## Provenance

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