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title: "Framework Terms and Conditions Review"
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# Framework Terms and Conditions Review

Buyer: PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7f621411-ce49-4a63-ba4f-f2a1948d6e4c

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## Summary

Public Health England has completed a procurement process for the review of framework terms and conditions, awarding a contract worth £60,000 to Mills & Reeve LLP. This procurement falls under the legal services category and utilised a selective method by calling off from a framework agreement. The contract period commenced on 20th August 2020 and concluded on 18th November 2020. This contract was published on 31st December 2020 and was necessary prior to the launch of the New National Microbiology Framework. The contracting authority is located in London, England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for legal firms, particularly those experienced in public health or framework agreements, to expand their services within the public sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to explore similar future tenders as they may have the capacity to deliver specialised services that align with the requirements of public bodies like Public Health England. Such tenders can enhance visibility and foster partnerships with various participating authorities.

## Notice

Public Health England has awarded a contract to Mills & Reeve LLP for the review of the framework terms and conditions which was required prior to publication of the New National Microbiology Framework as the underlying NHS Framework terms and conditions (upon which the PHE Microbiology Framework was based) was last revised in 2018. Outputs of the service includes: - Ensuring that the proposed framework and call-off terms and conditions are up to date and include all relevant changes since 2018; - Aligning the terms and conditions with PHE's requirements including those based upon the experience of managing the current framework; - Ensuring that the revised terms and conditions enable use by other participating authorities. Mills & Reeve are the authors of the underlying NHS Framework terms and conditions and hence selected as a preferred supplier for this task. CCS Framework reference - RM3786

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f2220960-2214-40db-b223-e96821e08c30 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Dec 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Aug 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Aug 2020 |
| Contract period | 19 Aug 2020 - 18 Nov 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £60,000 |
| 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 | PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | North West London |
| Postcode | NW9 5EQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI7 Outer London - West and North West |
| ITL 3 | TLI71 Barnet |
| Local authority | Barnet |
| Electoral ward | Colindale South |
| Westminster constituency | Hendon |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MILLS & REEVE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 31 Dec 2020 at 19:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f2220960-2214-40db-b223-e96821e08c30

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f2220960-2214-40db-b223-e96821e08c30
  31st December 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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