---
title: "Provision of Legal Resource"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-94943209-f04b-4149-b731-90d6a4519612"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-94943209-f04b-4149-b731-90d6a4519612"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-94943209-f04b-4149-b731-90d6a4519612.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-94943209-f04b-4149-b731-90d6a4519612.json"
source: "Contracts Finder"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE : DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE"
published: "2021-03-09"
---

# Provision of Legal Resource

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE : DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-94943209-f04b-4149-b731-90d6a4519612

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-94943209-f04b-4149-b731-90d6a4519612)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-94943209-f04b-4149-b731-90d6a4519612.json)

## Summary

The Department of Health and Social Care has successfully completed a tender process for the provision of legal resources, classified under the CPV code 79100000 for legal services. The tender was initiated as a selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract was awarded to MLC Partners Limited, valued at £426,644.82, with a contract period spanning from 12 February 2021 to 30 September 2021. The tender period ended on 11 February 2021, covering delivery locations in the United Kingdom, Isle of Man, Guernsey, and Jersey.

This contract presents significant growth opportunities for businesses, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) involved in legal services. Companies that can provide specialised legal expertise and support within the healthcare sector will find this procurement particularly relevant, allowing them to engage with a key public sector organisation while potentially expanding their service offerings and customer base.

## Notice

PROVISION OF LEGAL RESOURCE

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6ab56476-f900-4bda-8ea8-c21d31cb91f5 |
| 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, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Feb 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Feb 2021 |
| Contract period | 12 Feb 2021 - 30 Sep 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £426,644 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £426,644 |
| 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 : DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 9PP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | City Centre North |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MLC PARTNERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 9 Mar 2021 at 15:28 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6ab56476-f900-4bda-8ea8-c21d31cb91f5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6ab56476-f900-4bda-8ea8-c21d31cb91f5
  9th March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4b23841e-dd60-496c-a58a-80b10cb6adb9

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/crown-commercial-service

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-94943209-f04b-4149-b731-90d6a4519612. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-94943209-f04b-4149-b731-90d6a4519612.json.