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title: "C27548 Legal Services"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)"
published: "2021-03-31"
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# C27548 Legal Services

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bef3da6e-712e-4cc7-9f80-898e789c3cab

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## Summary

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has successfully completed a procurement process for legal advisory services, titled "C27548 Legal Services", with a value of £15,000. This initiative was aimed at providing legal services and advice to support DHSC's response to the Covid-19 pandemic. The procurement was conducted through a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement, with the procurement stage marked as awarded. The contract period commenced on 4th August 2020 and concluded on 31st March 2021, with delivery services directed to multiple locations within the United Kingdom, specifically to the DHSC's address in London.

This tender presents significant opportunities for law firms and legal service providers looking to expand their portfolio, especially those with expertise in public sector contracts and pandemic-related legal issues. Businesses that can demonstrate capacity to provide comprehensive legal support, including contract negotiation and compliance, may find themselves well-positioned to compete in future similar procurement processes. Firms should particularly note the importance of being able to operate under tight deadlines and the ability to respond effectively to urgent requirements in the public health sector.

## Notice

Provision of legal services and advice to support DHSC's response to the Covid-19 pandemic.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b4dce82e-77b6-4418-a774-5d165866f195 |
| 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 | 31 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Aug 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Aug 2020 |
| Contract period | 3 Aug 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £15,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £15,000 |
| 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 OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC) |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 0EU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GOWLING WLG |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79111000 - Legal advisory services

## Release History

- 31 Mar 2021 at 15:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b4dce82e-77b6-4418-a774-5d165866f195

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b4dce82e-77b6-4418-a774-5d165866f195
  31st March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kJ1s/VI8zcIga7Ed3zpEO0oSbElY3OvwYSwXlUc_27dM2Oh8
  C27548 Redacted Legal Services

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