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title: "Legal Services C13488"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)"
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# Legal Services C13488

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-812c6b6f-cebf-4d05-916a-5aa53832a8a8

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## Summary

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has completed a procurement process for legal services titled "Legal Services C13488", aimed at providing legal advice in support of the government's response to the Covid-19 pandemic. This procurement, classified under legal services (CPV code: 79100000), was conducted through a selective method via a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on 25th September 2020, with the contract period commencing on 28th September 2020 and lasting until 31st March 2021. The total value of the contract awarded was £10,648, and the delivery address is located in London, United Kingdom.

This tender presents opportunities for legal firms specialising in public sector work, particularly those experienced in emergency response and public health legislation. Businesses that can demonstrate expertise in providing legal advice related to governmental initiatives and Covid-19 regulations would be particularly well-suited to engage in future contracts of this nature. Given the ongoing challenges posed by the pandemic, continued demand for legal advisory services within the public sector suggests potential for growth for firms in the legal industry who are positioned to meet these needs.

## Notice

For the provision of legal services and advice 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/3c140da7-c6a2-4b7d-9829-87523be2a420 |
| 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 | 25 Nov 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Sep 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Sep 2020 |
| Contract period | 27 Sep 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,648 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £10,648 |
| 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) |
| Additional buyers | HEALTH FAMILY |
| 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 | TLI London |

## 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

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 25 Nov 2020 at 12:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3c140da7-c6a2-4b7d-9829-87523be2a420
- 20 Nov 2020 at 10:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/54503d19-d790-4e4c-a7e6-2f7e311afd88
- 20 Nov 2020 at 10:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6633b53e-d885-4628-8890-b789937fa90a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3c140da7-c6a2-4b7d-9829-87523be2a420
  25th November 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/54503d19-d790-4e4c-a7e6-2f7e311afd88
  20th November 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6633b53e-d885-4628-8890-b789937fa90a
  20th November 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kEFM/JRGkyVsQ_GdLNgFRXxypbctvJoh6AAU1lrfQbRmNRRs
  Legal Services C13488 Redacted

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