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title: "External Legal Advisory Services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-ff5a2759-599e-4cdc-b879-064a7ca03073"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (T&T)"
published: "2021-09-17"
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# External Legal Advisory Services

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (T&T)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ff5a2759-599e-4cdc-b879-064a7ca03073

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## Summary

The Department of Health and Social Care (T&T) is seeking External Legal Advisory Services, specifically for expertise and flexible resources that may not be provided by their internal teams. The procurement process for these services used a selective method, engaging suppliers through a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on 15 April 2021, and the awarded contract is active from 16 April 2021 to 30 September 2021, with a total value of £10,000. The primary industry category for this contract falls under general management consultancy services, based in London, UK, with the postal code SW1H 0EU.

This tender presents significant opportunities for firms specialising in legal advisory services and management consultancy. Businesses with the capacity to deliver highly specialised legal expertise, particularly those positioned to offer flexible and cost-effective solutions, will find this procurement process ideal. With government contracts often providing stable revenue streams, this opportunity is particularly suitable for established firms capable of meeting the stringent requirements of public sector procurement.

## 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/b6f8e151-42fe-477d-af53-25c29a61ed76 |
| 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 | 17 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Apr 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Jun 2021 |
| Contract period | 15 Apr 2021 - 30 Sep 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £10,000 |
| 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 | DLA PIPER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79411000 - General management consultancy services

## Release History

- 17 Sep 2021 at 11:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b6f8e151-42fe-477d-af53-25c29a61ed76
- 16 Sep 2021 at 14:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85af8b9e-95bc-4db7-ad5a-0cb44e8fa260

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b6f8e151-42fe-477d-af53-25c29a61ed76
  17th September 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85af8b9e-95bc-4db7-ad5a-0cb44e8fa260
  16th September 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000NVEi/hGUtNjttxWFG.RBwjmXx8VL4FbA3CGORYm4j3vHBwRE
  A2 - WP1452 - GLAS - DLA Piper - AO-BBI - Signed dh SK_Redacted

## Provenance

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