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title: "GENERAL LEGAL ADVICE SERVICES FRAMEWORK AGREEMENT ORDER FORM"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (T&T)"
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# GENERAL LEGAL ADVICE SERVICES FRAMEWORK AGREEMENT ORDER FORM

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (T&T)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-638a67cc-343a-4b1c-9602-78d00d567852

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Department of Health and Social Care (T&T) as the buying organisation, seeking general legal advice services through a framework agreement. The tender, titled "GENERAL LEGAL ADVICE SERVICES FRAMEWORK AGREEMENT ORDER FORM", is categorised under legal services (CPV 79100000). The procurement is complete, with a contract value of £39,781. The contract period commenced on 16 March 2020 and concluded on 10 June 2020, with the award date recorded as 27 January 2021.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in legal services to engage with a government body during a critical period associated with COVID-19. Firms experienced in public health law, particularly those offering insights on regulatory compliance, data management, and app functionality, will be well-suited to compete in these contracts. The selective procurement method may favour businesses that have previously demonstrated their capabilities in similar domains, allowing them to leverage their expertise in navigating public sector contracts.

## Notice

Legal advice on key issues arising from COVID-19, centred around data, functionality and contact tracing app.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34061185-22f7-4f82-9246-ea494b2a1f04 |
| 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 Feb 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Mar 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Jan 2021 |
| Contract period | 16 Mar 2020 - 10 Jun 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £39,781 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £39,781 |
| 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) |
| 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 | DLA PIPER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 23 Feb 2021 at 18:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34061185-22f7-4f82-9246-ea494b2a1f04

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34061185-22f7-4f82-9246-ea494b2a1f04
  23rd February 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kGwD/grHS34_AbX5GlV0DgeEdeqOIAjBvFVQPmiA9VLAD7X0
  DLA Piper Call-Off Order-Form DLA REDACTED_Redacted

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