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title: "DHSC:ASC: Worforce"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-8d5fdcc8-32bf-42a5-bc4c-ee0cf90a0121"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE"
published: "2026-05-27"
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# DHSC:ASC: Worforce

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8d5fdcc8-32bf-42a5-bc4c-ee0cf90a0121

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "DHSC:ASC: Workforce" was conducted by the Department of Health and Social Care located in London, United Kingdom. It involved the provision of ongoing legal services under the industry category of "Legal services" (CPV code 79100000). The procurement method utilised was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. With the process at the award stage, the tender was completed, having ended on 31 March 2026. The contract period commenced on 1 April 2026 and concluded on 17 April 2026, with the official award notice being published on 27 May 2026.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in legal services, particularly large firms capable of meeting the demands of a framework agreement with a government body like the Department of Health and Social Care. With a contract value of £55,000, it highlights potential growth avenues for legal service providers involved in public sector work. While this specific opportunity is not suitable for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs), similar future opportunities could enable firms to demonstrate expertise in handling substantial public sector contracts.

## Notice

ongoing legal services for DHSC

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a3c678a8-d71c-4b54-9a34-69844339a0e0 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| 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 | 27 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 May 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 17 Apr 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £55,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £55,000 |
| 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 | DAC BEACHCROFT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 27 May 2026 at 14:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a3c678a8-d71c-4b54-9a34-69844339a0e0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a3c678a8-d71c-4b54-9a34-69844339a0e0
  27th May 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/43ef364e-bee6-4cfc-a737-e013ea94bec9
  ASC Workforce SIGNED contract_Redacted

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