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title: "DWP Legal Overflow Support"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-6d55f8a8-b716-4b1b-8404-0c45ec4b5ffc"
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buyer: "GOVERNMENT LEGAL DEPARTMENT"
published: "2022-12-13"
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# DWP Legal Overflow Support

Buyer: GOVERNMENT LEGAL DEPARTMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6d55f8a8-b716-4b1b-8404-0c45ec4b5ffc

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## Summary

The Government Legal Department has awarded a contract for DWP Legal Overflow Support, a legal services procurement project with a value of £50,000. The procurement process involved selective procurement through calling off from a framework agreement. The contract period is from 14th November 2022 to 31st March 2023. The buying organisation, Government Legal Department, is located in London, England (SW1H9GL).

This tender for legal services from the Department for Work and Pensions offers opportunities for law firms or legal service providers. Businesses suited for this opportunity should have experience in providing legal advice and support to government departments. The award was recently made to Pinsent Masons LLP, a large law firm based in London, indicating potential for growth and collaboration in the legal services industry.

## Notice

Legal advice as required by the buyer from time-to-time to support the provision of legal services to the Department for Work and Pensions.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d0fb4a86-82f9-43ed-a719-f3ffcc86df88 |
| 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 | 13 Dec 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Nov 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Nov 2022 |
| Contract period | 14 Nov 2022 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| 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 | PINSENT MASONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 13 Dec 2022 at 22:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d0fb4a86-82f9-43ed-a719-f3ffcc86df88

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d0fb4a86-82f9-43ed-a719-f3ffcc86df88
  13th December 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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