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title: "BPDTS Legal Support"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-c3c096c5-dcfd-4504-be09-ba24bb053b4e"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS"
published: "2020-11-30"
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# BPDTS Legal Support

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c3c096c5-dcfd-4504-be09-ba24bb053b4e

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## Summary

The Department for Work and Pensions, located in Manchester, is seeking to provide legal support for the Unity Programme through the procurement titled "BPDTS Legal Support". This procurement falls under the legal services industry category and was processed using a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on 2nd November 2020, and the awarded contract commenced on 23rd November 2020, lasting until 16th August 2021, with a contract value of £80,000.

This opportunity allows small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the legal sector to expand their services by engaging in a contract with a large governmental department. Firms specialising in legal support and advisory services would be particularly well-suited to compete for this procurement, allowing them to leverage their capabilities in serving public sector clients effectively.

## Notice

BPDTS Legal support for the Unity Programme

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/936639f7-86fb-47cd-b292-1d562dd90b99 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Nov 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Nov 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Nov 2020 |
| Contract period | 23 Nov 2020 - 16 Aug 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £80,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £80,000 |
| 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 |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M2 3AA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Deansgate |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 30 Nov 2020 at 13:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/936639f7-86fb-47cd-b292-1d562dd90b99

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/936639f7-86fb-47cd-b292-1d562dd90b99
  30th November 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/dcb13dfb-0595-4244-927d-6043586404c9
  n/a

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