Published date: 4 November 2019

Last edited date: 4 November 2019

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 3 March 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Legal services - 79100000

  • Economic research services - 79311400

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£6,500,000 to £10,000,000

Procurement reference

1 BC6648

Published date

4 November 2019

Closing date

3 March 2017

Contract start date

14 August 2017

Contract end date

14 August 2022

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Other: Not Known

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

The Department of Health has conducted a procurement under the Light Touch Regime to establish a panel of law firms pursuant to a multi-supplier pseudo framework agreement to act for, and provide advice to, the Department of Health in connection with Civil Litigation Arbitration and Mediation against companies in the
Pharmaceutical industry (CLAMP).
The procurement related to legal services within the meaning of Schedule 3 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. Given that the procurement process relates to 'social and other specific services' only, it was subject to limited regulation and accordingly has been conducted in accordance with Regulations 74 to 76 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. Any references to fully regulated processes or requirements are for ease of reference only and should not be taken as recognition or acceptance that the same apply to the procurement.


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The Department of Health has conducted a procurement under the Light Touch Regime to establish a panel of law firms pursuant to a multi-supplier pseudo framework agreement to act for, and provide advice to, the Department of Health in connection with Civil Litigation Arbitration and Mediation against companies in the pharmaceutical industry.
The procurement related to legal services within the meaning of Schedule 3 of the Public Contracts Regulations
2015. Given that the procurement process relates to 'social and other specific services' only, it was subject to limited regulation and accordingly has been conducted in accordance with Regulations 74 to 76 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. Any references to fully regulated processes or requirements are for ease of reference only and should not be taken as recognition or acceptance that the same apply to the procurement.


Award information

Awarded date

1 August 2017

Contract start date

14 August 2017

Contract end date

14 August 2022

Total value of contract

£10,000,000

This contract was awarded to 5 suppliers.

Peters & Peters Solicitors LLP

Address

15 Fetter Lane
London
EC4A 1BW

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Capsticks Solicitors LLP

Address

1 St George's Road
London
SW19 4DR

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Hill Dickinson LLP

Address

No. 1. St Paul's Square
Liverpool
L3 9SJ

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Trowers and Hamlins LLP

Address

3 Bunhill Row
London
EC1Y 8YZ

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Berwin Leighton Paisner LLP

Address

Adelaide House London Bridge
London
EC4R 9HA

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Address

Department of Health and Social Care
Quarry House
Leeds
LS2 7UE
England

Email

cm@dhsc.gov.uk