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title: "Legal Services for PPE Pre Litigation"
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# Legal Services for PPE Pre Litigation

Buyer: DHSC  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-96ac4afb-97bd-40c0-8fa3-b90441979dd5

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## Summary

The procurement process is for "Legal Services for PPE Pre Litigation," initiated by the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) based in Leeds, England. This tender falls under the legal services industry category and has been awarded to Burges Salmon LLP. The procurement method used was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement, with an estimated contract value of £500,000. The contract period commenced on 1 April 2022 and will conclude on 31 March 2023. The award was officially published on 5 July 2022, following the tender period that ended on 28 March 2022.

This tender presents significant opportunities for legal firms, particularly those that specialise in public sector contracts and regulatory compliance. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this a particularly accessible opportunity, as the contracting authority has indicated suitability for SMEs in the tender details. Businesses with experience in pre-litigation advice and legal services within the public health sector would be well-positioned to compete effectively for similar upcoming contracts.

## Notice

Call off from RM6179 Legal Services Panel LOT 1.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a0173ab9-7760-4b1d-b3dd-f8a79369f76d |
| 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 |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Jul 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Mar 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Jul 2022 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £500,000 |
| 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 | DHSC |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS2 7UE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BURGES SALMON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 5 Jul 2022 at 07:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a0173ab9-7760-4b1d-b3dd-f8a79369f76d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a0173ab9-7760-4b1d-b3dd-f8a79369f76d
  5th July 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/8d000000Iknf/vXgIy81K2wMQkTMKX6xdjxTTIRGSHkXv6LcPfBT81M0
  WORK_45351712_1_RM6179 Burges Salmon LLP PPE Pre-Litigation C94284_Redacted

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