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Published 20 Jan 2022

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Costs Lawyer Services 2

Authority: Crown Commercial Service

Open procedure (above threshold)
CPV: Legal services (79100000)
Published framework value£60,000,000Agreement value, exc. VAT; may be a ceiling, not a single purchase
Contract ends 24 Jul 2027
Awarded to A list of successful suppliers can be found in the attachments a
Contract starts 25 Jul 2023

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Crown Commercial Service (CCS) as the Authority has put in place a Pan Government Collaborative Agreement which will provide costs law services to the Public Sector.

This framework will consist of 3 lots:

Lot 1 General Costs Law Services,

Lot 2 Clinical Negligence Specialist Services; and

Lot 3: Security Clearance Specialist Services.

The framework will be for 36 months with an option to extend for 1 further period of 12 months.

We ran this competition using the open procedure. This procurement was conducted under the Light Touch Regime (LTR) therefore subject to limited regulation and conducted in accordance with regulations 74 to 76 PCR 2015.

The supplier will provide services to buyers in the jurisdictional area of England and Wales.

Additional information: This framework was put in place with an initial duration of 4 years plus an optional extension period of 48 months Please note that a 12 month lawful extension have been utilised and the end date of this framework is confirmed as being 24/07/2027.

Published procurement details

Procedure
Open procedure (above threshold)
Buyer reference
RM6284
Category
Services
Tender status
Complete
Award status
Active
Suitable for SMEs
Yes
Suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises
No
Tender deadline
Communication: Future Notice Date
Published
Procurement method
Open
Additional classifications 1: Reference
71244000
Additional classifications 1: Scheme
CPV
Additional classifications 1: Description
Calculation of costs, monitoring of costs
Additional classifications 2: Reference
79100000
Additional classifications 2: Scheme
CPV
Additional classifications 2: Description
Legal services
Item 1: Delivery locations as published
United Kingdom
Description
A list of successful suppliers can be found in the attachments area

Key dates

Published dates
  1. Notice published
    20 Jan 2022
  2. Award decision
    25 Jul 2023
  3. Contract starts
    25 Jul 2023
  4. Contract ends
    24 Jul 2027

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

  • Crown Commercial ServiceContracting authority 9th Floor, The Capital, Old Hall Street, Liverpool, L3 9PP, EnglandContact name, email, phone
    Identifier
    supplierregistration.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/6sQD8uds · GB-SRS
    URL
    https://www.gov.uk/ccs

Suppliers named on the notice

  • A list of successful suppliers can be found in the attachments aSupplier A list of successful suppliers can be found in the attachments area
    Voluntary, community or social enterprise
    No
    Business size
    SME

Official documents & specifications (36)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

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Notices published for this procedure

Other published details

Budget: Budget Breakdown 1: Reference
1
Budget: Budget Breakdown 1: Amount
£10,000,000.00
Budget: Budget Breakdown 1: Period: Start date
Budget: Budget Breakdown 1: Period: End date
Budget: Budget Breakdown 1: Description
2023/2024
Budget: Budget Breakdown 2: Reference
2
Budget: Budget Breakdown 2: Amount
£10,000,000.00
Budget: Budget Breakdown 2: Period: Start date
Budget: Budget Breakdown 2: Period: End date
Budget: Budget Breakdown 2: Description
2024/2025
Budget: Budget Breakdown 3: Reference
3
Budget: Budget Breakdown 3: Amount
£15,000,000.00
Budget: Budget Breakdown 3: Period: Start date
Budget: Budget Breakdown 3: Period: End date
Budget: Budget Breakdown 3: Description
2025/2026
Budget: Budget Breakdown 4: Reference
4
Budget: Budget Breakdown 4: Amount
£15,000,000.00
Budget: Budget Breakdown 4: Period: Start date
Budget: Budget Breakdown 4: Period: End date
Budget: Budget Breakdown 4: Description
2026/2027

Source record

Source
Contracts Finder
Notice language
en
Release reference
ocds-b5fd17-eb715ed7-4c2d-4394-9fc4-1b9eca8a259f-2025-07-25T16:36:42+01:00
Published
20 Jan 2022
Latest update
25 Jul 2025
Procedure reference
ocds-b5fd17-eb715ed7-4c2d-4394-9fc4-1b9eca8a259f
Contract reference
ocds-b5fd17-eb715ed7-4c2d-4394-9fc4-1b9eca8a259f-1