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title: "The Provision of Legal Advice for the DWP Estates Target Operating Model"
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# The Provision of Legal Advice for the DWP Estates Target Operating Model

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS : DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a7ef942f-9a0f-4617-a858-20cff5844cf2

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## Summary

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has completed the procurement process for "The Provision of Legal Advice for the DWP Estates Target Operating Model". This contract falls under the legal services category and had a total value of £1,000,000. The procurement method was selective, utilizing a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 26th February 2019, with the contract period running from 4th March 2019 until 28th February 2021. The services were to be delivered across various regions, including the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories.

This tender presents an opportunity for legal firms and consultancy businesses that specialise in providing legal services to public sector clients. Firms with a strong background in estate management or operating models will find this contract particularly relevant. Additionally, large well-established legal service providers, like Mills & Reeve LLP, are well-positioned to compete effectively in such tenders, allowing them to expand their service offerings within the public procurement space.

## Notice

Legal Services to support Estates Operating Model Delivery.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2f9e7af9-a2a0-40c5-9a50-f9d7fd7e9c72 |
| 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 | 12 Apr 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Feb 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Feb 2019 |
| Contract period | 4 Mar 2019 - 28 Feb 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,000,000 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS : DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS |
| 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 | MILLS & REEVE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 12 Apr 2019 at 14:21 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2f9e7af9-a2a0-40c5-9a50-f9d7fd7e9c72

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2f9e7af9-a2a0-40c5-9a50-f9d7fd7e9c72
  12th April 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/83473c02-e111-47db-be75-140e0e337731
  DWP ETOM Award Letter Signed [Redacted]
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ba046821-3233-4395-af22-c9248ecf2f45
  CCLL18A18 - Order Form and Contract - [Redacted]

## Notice URLs

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

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