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title: "External Legal Services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-f8c300e2-bb54-4234-a7f7-72af3a641de5"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (T&T)"
published: "2021-08-16"
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# External Legal Services

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (T&T)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f8c300e2-bb54-4234-a7f7-72af3a641de5

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## Summary

The Department of Health and Social Care (T&T) has successfully completed a procurement process for External Legal Services, classified under general management consultancy services (CPV code 79411000). This selective tender was executed as a call-off from a framework agreement, with a total contract value of £97,152. The contract period began on 1st May 2021 and concluded on 30th September 2021. The procurement was officially awarded on 13th July 2021, and the final published award notice dates to 16th August 2021, reflecting the conclusion of the entire process.

This procurement presents opportunities for businesses, especially larger law firms or legal service providers capable of addressing the needs within the healthcare sector. Competing organisations should possess experience in providing comprehensive legal services and demonstrate a strong understanding of the regulatory landscape for health and social care in the UK. As the service involved was highly specialised, it is well-suited for legal entities focusing on corporate, administrative, and healthcare law.

## Notice

To provide external legal services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8b5bdf48-9a29-41f6-b15f-e00999377c7d |
| 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 | 16 Aug 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Apr 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Jul 2021 |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2021 - 30 Sep 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £97,152 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £97,152 |
| 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 | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DAC BEACHCROFT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79411000 - General management consultancy services

## Release History

- 16 Aug 2021 at 09:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8b5bdf48-9a29-41f6-b15f-e00999377c7d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8b5bdf48-9a29-41f6-b15f-e00999377c7d
  16th August 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000NJ5C/DPJbNM.MSCh5hGygtoTXcWGe6k7lH9iOHNxV1PxTLLc
  WP1653 - DACB Call-off Order Form dh 130721_Redacted

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