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title: "GLD acquired External Legal Advisory Services"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (T&T)"
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# GLD acquired External Legal Advisory Services

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (T&T)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e6379b2a-7107-49bc-9810-0d95992090f3

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## Summary

The Department of Health and Social Care (T&T) recently completed a procurement process for "GLD acquired External Legal Advisory Services", classified under general management consultancy services. This selective tender, initiated with a call-off from a framework agreement, had an award date of 12th August 2021 and a contract period that commenced on 1st March 2021, ending on 30th September 2021. The total contract value was valued at £1,000,000 and was targeted at a location in London, postcode SW1H 0EU.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for firms specialising in legal advisory services, particularly those able to offer expertise that is not readily available through the Test & Trace Legal or the GLD team. Businesses with a strong background in flexible legal consultancy and management services would be well-placed to compete for similar contracts. The involvement of established suppliers like Mills & Reeve LLP indicates a competitive landscape that values quality and tailored skill sets.

## Notice

Supplier to deliver expertise and highly flexible resource that can either not be provided by Test & Trace Legal or by GLD, or which cannot be provided cost effectively.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/21802f4b-16a6-4566-8c56-f8d7e3984891 |
| 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 | 13 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Feb 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Aug 2021 |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2021 - 30 Sep 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 OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (T&T) |
| 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 & REEVE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79411000 - General management consultancy services

## Release History

- 13 Sep 2021 at 13:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/21802f4b-16a6-4566-8c56-f8d7e3984891

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/21802f4b-16a6-4566-8c56-f8d7e3984891
  13th September 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000NTO6/HNm2tDxTXjDKfSvW5.M9xdxXOwSZj9.jST.uhR1cdyc
  Redacted WP998 GLD acquired External Legal Advisory Servcices - signed MR dh (1)_Redacted (1)

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