DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH · Awarded contract
Awarded

Establishment of Multi-Supplier Legal Panel for Civil Litigation and Arbitration in Medicines and Pharmaceutics (CLAMP) by Department of Health

Awarded 31 Aug 2017

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Awarded31 Aug 2017
Value£10,000,000.00
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryConsultancy & Legal
Ended 4y 2mo ago5y term
Awarded 31 Aug 2017Expired 30 Aug 2022

The Department of Health awarded a contract to Peters & Peters Solicitors LLP, Capsticks Solicitors LLP, Hill Dickinson LLP, Trowers and Hamlins LLP, and Berwin Leighton Paisner LLP for the establishment of a multi-supplier pseudo framework agreement panel of law firms to provide legal advice and representation in civil litigation, arbitration, and mediation against companies in the pharmaceutical industry (CLAMP).

The procurement was conducted under the Light Touch Regime for social and other specific services, in accordance with Regulations 74 to 76 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, with a total contract value of £10,000,000.

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