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title: "C15684 Legal Services Redacted"
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# C15684 Legal Services Redacted

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c3a93f7c-e389-452d-a5d4-46ff9a251048

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) issuing a tender titled "C15684 Legal Services Redacted" for legal advisory services, specifically to support their response to the Covid-19 pandemic. This contract, valued at £27,500, is located in London and falls under the services category with the CPV code 79111000. The tender period concluded on 21 October 2020, and the contract was active from 22 October 2020 to 31 March 2021. This was a selective procurement method, executed as a call-off from a framework agreement.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for legal service providers to engage in public procurement, particularly those capable of delivering comprehensive legal support in response to health crises. Large legal firms like Mills and Reeve LLP, which successfully secured this contract, exemplify the type of establishment well-suited to compete in such tenders. Other firms with experience in public sector or health-related legal services may also find opportunities to expand their offerings through similar contracts in the future.

## Notice

Provision of legal services 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/d49a7536-cbd4-4151-865d-5300694a505f |
| 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 | 24 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Oct 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Oct 2020 |
| Contract period | 21 Oct 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £27,500 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £27,500 |
| 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 | MILLS AND REEVE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79111000 - Legal advisory services

## Release History

- 24 Mar 2021 at 14:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d49a7536-cbd4-4151-865d-5300694a505f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d49a7536-cbd4-4151-865d-5300694a505f
  24th March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kI5l/DftAxt9CEcvP_TTQd6FEhAIjjRFahuh.Ht5igURJByw
  C15684 Legal Services Redacted

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