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title: "The Provision of Legal Services for The Insolvency Service"
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# The Provision of Legal Services for The Insolvency Service

Buyer: THE INSOLVENCY SERVICE : DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS ENERGY & INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9d7ea992-cdad-4c18-8822-287bf7a2eae6

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "The Provision of Legal Services for The Insolvency Service" was initiated by The Insolvency Service, part of the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy. This contract falls under the legal services category (CPV code: 79100000) and is valued at £5,000,000. The contract period commenced on 1st March 2019 and will conclude on 28th February 2021. The procurement method used was selective, with a call-off from a framework agreement, and the tender period ended on 23rd November 2018. The service is available for delivery across multiple locations, including the UK and British Overseas Territories.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in legal services, particularly those that are experienced in insolvency matters. Companies looking to grow may find prospects in similar government contracts, especially those that can demonstrate a strong capability in providing legal advisory and support services. Given that the selected supplier is PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, other firms might consider collaborating with or learning from large consultancy firms to enhance their competitive edge in future bids.

## Notice

Provision of Legal Services for Insolvency Services (BEIS).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d04a27e0-b6b6-468e-9123-f6c190756013 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| 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 | 4 Apr 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Nov 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Feb 2019 |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2019 - 28 Feb 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £5,000,000 |
| 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 | THE INSOLVENCY SERVICE : DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS ENERGY & INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY |
| 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 | PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 4 Apr 2019 at 15:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d04a27e0-b6b6-468e-9123-f6c190756013

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d04a27e0-b6b6-468e-9123-f6c190756013
  4th April 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6a3c5e70-0208-4591-9f63-a214ab3e928d
  Award Letter
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/226d75c5-ef39-4795-a7cf-e03147f5dca0
  Contract Order Form

## Notice URLs

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

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