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title: "Legal Services"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "GENERAL PHARMACEUTICAL COUNCIL"
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# Legal Services

Buyer: GENERAL PHARMACEUTICAL COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9ce35798-52d1-4da9-bfb0-c25eec9db2c0

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## Summary

The General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) has completed the procurement process for providing legal support services to support the Council and its Enforcement Portfolio, including Fitness to Practise. The tender, identified as "GPhC103," falls under the legal services industry category (CPV: 79100000) and covers the London region in the United Kingdom. This procurement process has moved through the tender stage and has been awarded to Blake Morgan LLP, a legal services firm. The procurement method used was a call-off from a framework agreement, with a contract period starting on 6 January 2025 and ending on 5 January 2027. The award was officially published on 13 January 2025, with a contract value of £1,646,352.

This contract offers significant opportunities for legal service providers, especially those experienced in regulatory and enforcement support. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) might find this tender particularly appealing due to its suitability criteria favouring such businesses. Additionally, firms with expertise in fitness to practise legal matters will be well-suited to compete for similar future opportunities provided by the General Pharmaceutical Council. Such contracts can foster business growth by enabling firms to showcase their expertise within a highly regulated and specialised sector, thus enhancing their portfolio and market presence.

## Notice

Provision of legal support services to support the General Pharmaceutical Council and Enforcement Portfolio (incorporating Fitness to Practise)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8e5e396d-c3a0-43bc-a1b0-df6c8a65bc70 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | 6 Jan 2025 - 5 Jan 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,646,352 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,646,352 |
| 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 | GENERAL PHARMACEUTICAL COUNCIL |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E14 4QJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Canary Wharf |
| Westminster constituency | Poplar and Limehouse |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BLAKE MORGAN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 13 Jan 2025 at 16:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8e5e396d-c3a0-43bc-a1b0-df6c8a65bc70

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8e5e396d-c3a0-43bc-a1b0-df6c8a65bc70
  13th January 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.pharmacyregulation.org

## Provenance

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