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title: "Legal Services C15102"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-7f7b1979-18be-447b-a821-6da20d3a421a"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE"
published: "2020-12-17"
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# Legal Services C15102

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7f7b1979-18be-447b-a821-6da20d3a421a

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## Summary

The Department of Health and Social Care has completed a tender process for legal services under the title "Legal Services C15102," which was specifically aimed at supporting the department's response to the Covid-19 pandemic. This procurement falls under the legal services category and was awarded to Burges Salmon LLP, with a contract value of £18,000. The contract period commenced on 9th October 2020 and concluded on 31st March 2021, following a selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender was published on 8th October 2020, with the award notice issued on 17th December 2020.

This procurement contract presents opportunities for law firms, particularly those with expertise in providing legal support to governmental health initiatives and public sector contracts. Businesses specialising in legal services who can demonstrate capabilities in supporting complex and urgent legal needs, especially related to public health crises, would be well-positioned to compete for similar tenders in the future. With public sector contracts often targeting established firms, firms with a proven track record in public law and compliance may find this particularly advantageous.

## Notice

For the 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/c3e8a309-abf5-4c8c-a1bb-29d8806bd63e |
| 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 | 17 Dec 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Oct 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Oct 2020 |
| Contract period | 8 Oct 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £18,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £18,000 |
| 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 |
| 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 | BURGES SALMON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 17 Dec 2020 at 15:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c3e8a309-abf5-4c8c-a1bb-29d8806bd63e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c3e8a309-abf5-4c8c-a1bb-29d8806bd63e
  17th December 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kEsi/NAeCUDICLNAlhMzFytqx5g00LgxZqA10LvezWOq0sZU
  Legal Services C15102 Redacted

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