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title: "Provision of Legal Services to Devon Partnership NHS Trust"
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# Provision of Legal Services to Devon Partnership NHS Trust

Buyer: NHS SOUTH WEST - ACUTES  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-949d02b1-8b0c-4a4f-9ef7-5b986d364878

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## Summary

The Devon Partnership NHS Trust, through NHS South West - Acutes, is seeking to procure legal services under the title "Provision of Legal Services to Devon Partnership NHS Trust", falling under the industry category of legal advisory and representation services (CPV codes 79100000, 79110000, 79111000, 79140000). The procurement is in the tender stage, employing a restricted procedure (selective procurement method). The tender period concludes on 15 November 2024, with the contract period slated to commence on 1 April 2025 and end on 31 March 2028. Delivery locations span the United Kingdom and other regions, including Europe and British Overseas Territories. Key contact: Simon Worthy (simon.worthy@nhs.net).

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in legal services, particularly in advisory and representation roles. Companies with robust capabilities in legal advisory services would be well-suited to compete, especially those experienced in serving public sector clients like NHS trusts. Participation in this tender can enhance business growth by extending service portfolios and establishing long-term contracts with a major public sector entity. However, the nature of the restricted procedure implies that pre-qualification is necessary, favouring entities already meeting stringent professional and financial standards.

## Notice

Provision of Legal Services to Devon Partnership NHS Trust

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fb83923b-d6cb-451f-99e8-b1f5ec821829 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Nov 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS SOUTH WEST - ACUTES |
| Locality | EXETER |
| Post town | Exeter |
| Postcode | EX2 5AF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | Exeter |
| Electoral ward | Priory |
| Westminster constituency | Exeter |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services
- 79110000 - Legal advisory and representation services
- 79111000 - Legal advisory services
- 79140000 - Legal advisory and information services

## Release History

- 18 Oct 2024 at 10:07 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fb83923b-d6cb-451f-99e8-b1f5ec821829

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fb83923b-d6cb-451f-99e8-b1f5ec821829
  18th October 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=86824&B=NHSSW
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/45644
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- https://www.dpt.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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