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title: "DHSC LA Overflow"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-8d3b6575-16f6-47a6-ad58-db5fb3184409"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "GOVERNMENT LEGAL DEPARTMENT"
published: "2024-04-26"
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# DHSC LA Overflow

Buyer: GOVERNMENT LEGAL DEPARTMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8d3b6575-16f6-47a6-ad58-db5fb3184409

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## Summary

The Government Legal Department has awarded a contract for legal services worth £300,000 to Pinsent Masons Llp under the DHSC LA Overflow project. The contract period is from April 1, 2024, to March 31, 2025. The procurement method was selective, and it involved a call-off from a framework agreement. The award was published on March 31, 2023, and the contract period ends on March 31, 2025. The Government Legal Department, based in London, was the buying organisation.

This tender for legal services by the Government Legal Department offers opportunities for law firms to provide legal advice and support in different areas of the Department of Health and Social Care Legal Advisers' work. Businesses operating in the legal services industry, particularly those with experience in government legal matters, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Understanding the complexities of legal frameworks and regulations is crucial for companies interested in tendering for this opportunity.

## Notice

The Supplier will provide such legal advice and support in any of the areas of the work of the Department of Health and Social Care Legal Advisers (DHSCLA) to ensure that adequate legal resource is available to support the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, through the Department of Health and Social Care and its agencies and arm's length bodies. This is a Call-Off from CCS Framework RM6179, Lot 1.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7bd3caf0-9fff-41bd-bedb-790db549e8a1 |
| 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 | 26 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Mar 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £300,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £300,000 |
| 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

- 26 Apr 2024 at 10:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7bd3caf0-9fff-41bd-bedb-790db549e8a1
- 24 Apr 2023 at 19:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bcc50879-c4db-4fe8-85f9-1e0a978cf6cc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7bd3caf0-9fff-41bd-bedb-790db549e8a1
  26th April 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bcc50879-c4db-4fe8-85f9-1e0a978cf6cc
  24th April 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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