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title: "British Coal Health Claims - Legal Advice and Claims Handling Service"
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# British Coal Health Claims - Legal Advice and Claims Handling Service

Buyer: THE DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS, ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY (BEIS)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ddbbee75-0030-4fb2-8c15-954e396147cf

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## Summary

The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) is seeking to procure a Legal Advice and Claims Handling Service for British Coal Health Claims. The tender, identified as BIP612932607, is currently active and falls under the legal services category (CPV code: 79100000). Prospective suppliers should note that the tender period is set to close on 1st March 2022, while the contract is expected to commence on 1st August 2022 and run until 31st July 2028. This procurement has been initiated as a prior information tender and includes delivery to various locations, including the United Kingdom and the Isle of Man.

This opportunity presents significant potential for businesses specialising in legal services, particularly those with experience in handling group litigations and claims related to compensation schemes. Smaller enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, given that the procurement process is open to them, while larger firms may also find this tender beneficial due to its extensive contract duration. Engaging in this tender can help companies expand their portfolio and establish relationships with a key governmental body responsible for managing former coal industry claims.

## Notice

Text to be corrected in the original notice: Place of text to be modified: VI.1 Instead of: Additional text Read: To access the documents via Delta the access code is YFR59294V3 Other additional information: To access the information via Delta please input the following access code - YFR59294V3 BEIS is responsible for the liabilities of the former British Coal Corporation (BCC) under the Coal Industry Act 1994 and are looking to procure a service provider who can manage group litigations, individual case litigation and claims for compensation, including the Coal Industry Pneumoconiosis Scheme, against BEIS, on behalf of the former BCC

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/864a7997-7936-4702-9967-dcaea7823c51 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Prior Information |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Mar 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2022 - 31 Jul 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS, ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY (BEIS) |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 0ET |
| 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 23 Jul 2021 at 10:19 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/864a7997-7936-4702-9967-dcaea7823c51
- 22 Jul 2021 at 11:37 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/864a7997-7936-4702-9967-dcaea7823c51

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/864a7997-7936-4702-9967-dcaea7823c51
  23rd July 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Legal-services./YFR59294V3
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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