--- title: "Health and Care Professions Council - Provision of Legal Services" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02a17c" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-02a17c" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02a17c.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02a17c.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "HEALTH AND CARE PROFESSIONS COUNCIL" published: "2021-03-31" --- # Health and Care Professions Council - Provision of Legal Services Buyer: HEALTH AND CARE PROFESSIONS COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02a17c [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-02a17c) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02a17c.json) ## Summary The Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) has announced the completion of a public procurement process for the provision of Legal Services, which falls under the legal services industry category. This tender was initiated under an open procurement method and includes three lots: Corporate Advice, Regulatory Advice, and Fitness to Practice case-specific advice. The contracts are set to commence in April 2021 and will run for a duration of four years, with the possibility of a one-year extension. During this process, HCPC has actively awarded contracts to suppliers including BDB Pitmans and Blake Morgan LLP and final decisions were made in early March 2021. This opportunity presents an ideal platform for law firms specialising in corporate and regulatory legal services, particularly those with experience in health and care practices. Businesses that excel in providing high-quality legal solutions, with a strong emphasis on quality and value for money, may find themselves well-positioned to compete for these contracts. With a significant contract value range, there is potential for substantial growth for firms securing multiple lots and establishing long-term partnerships with the HCPC. ## Notice The Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) are awarding contract(s) in relation to the provision of Legal Services across the following areas:- * Lot 1: Corporate advice * Lot 2: Regulatory advice * Lot 3: FTP case specific advice (this lot does not include FTP case preparation and presentation services, this is a separate contract not currently due to retender). Full details of the Services are provided within the Service Specification (see 'Service Specification and Contract' within ITT Document 2). The contract(s) are due to commence in April 2021 for 4 years with an option to extend for a up to a further (1) year. A Bidder can bid for all 3 Lots but can only be selected as the preferred bidder for a maximum of 2 Lots. Further information can be found at Eu Supply. https://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=UK ### Lot Information LOT 1 Corporate Advice The Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) (the Contracting Authority) is offering a contract to provide Legal Services across the following areas:- * Lot 1: Corporate advice * Lot 2: Regulatory advice * Lot 3: FTP case specific advice (this lot does not include FTP case preparation and presentation services, this is a separate contract not currently due to retender). Further details of the service can be found in the ITT documentation which can be accessed via Eu Supply. Options: The contract(s) are due to commence in April 2021 for 4 years with an option to extend for a up to a further (1) year. LOT 2 Regulatory Advice The Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) (the Contracting Authority) is offering a contract to provide Legal Services across the following areas:- * Lot 1: Corporate advice * Lot 2: Regulatory advice * Lot 3: FTP case specific advice (this lot does not include FTP case preparation and presentation services, this is a separate contract not currently due to retender). Further details of the service can be found in the ITT documentation which can be accessed via Eu Supply. Options: The contract(s) are due to commence in April 2021 for 4 years with an option to extend for a up to a further (1) year. LOT 3 Fitness to Practice (FTP) The Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) (the Contracting Authority) is offering a contract to provide Legal Services across the following areas:- * Lot 1: Corporate advice * Lot 2: Regulatory advice * Lot 3: FTP case specific advice (this lot does not include FTP case preparation and presentation services, this is a separate contract not currently due to retender). Further details of the service can be found in the ITT documentation which can be accessed via Eu Supply. Options: The contract(s) are due to commence in April 2021 for 4 years with an option to extend for a up to a further (1) year. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006667-2021 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 31 Mar 2021 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 1 Mar 2021 | | Contract period | Not specified | | 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 | Complete | | Lots status | Cancelled | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | HEALTH AND CARE PROFESSIONS COUNCIL | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | South East London | | Postcode | SE11 4BU | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East | | ITL 3 | TLI45 Lambeth | | Local authority | Lambeth | | Electoral ward | Kennington | | Westminster constituency | Vauxhall and Camberwell Green | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 2 | | Supplier names | BDB PITMANS; BLAKE MORGAN | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79100000 - Legal services ## Release History - 31 Mar 2021 at 12:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006667-2021 ## Notice URLs - https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:560766-2020:TEXT:EN:HTML - https://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=UK - https://www.hcpc-uk.org/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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