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GB-Sheffield: Review of the LPA with a view to reporting inconsistencies

BRITISH PATIENT CAPITAL LIMITED

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01 Dec 2025 at 14:30

Summary of the contracting process

The British Patient Capital Limited, based in Sheffield, conducted a procurement process for legal services titled "GB-Sheffield: Review of the LPA with a view to reporting inconsistencies." This tender falls under the industry category of legal services with the CPV code 79100000 and was located in Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom. The contract, valued at £44,000, is now complete and was awarded to Linklaters LLP. The procurement process reached the award stage, with a contract period from 25th September 2025 to 30th November 2025. The award was published on 1st December 2025.

This tender presents growth opportunities for large legal firms specialising in financial and development banking sectors, given its scope related to the legal review of banking structures. Although this process is already completed, similar tenders can be lucrative for businesses with expertise in financial regulations and legal advisories. Medium-sized enterprises might need to partner with larger firms or further develop their specialisations to compete effectively in such tenders, as the procurement highlighted the complexity and regulatory precision required, demonstrated by the involvement of Linklaters LLP, a large firm.

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Notice Title

GB-Sheffield: Review of the LPA with a view to reporting inconsistencies

Notice Description

Legal services for BPC Additional information: British Business Bank Plc, registered in England and Wales, registration number 08616013, registered office Steel City House, West Street, Sheffield, S1 2GQ, a development bank wholly owned by the HM Government. It and its subsidiaries are not banking institutions and do not operate as such. With the exception of BBB Investment Services Limited they are not authorised or regulated by the Prudential Regulation Authority or the Financial Conduct Authority. BBB Investment Services Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. A complete legal structure chart for the group can be found at www.british-business-bank.co.uk.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1068c5bb-b543-4b11-b429-395239496b82
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aeed4651-f34f-4882-9c7e-da48f23d148a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79100000 - Legal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£44,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£44,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
23 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
24 Sep 2025 - 30 Nov 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BRITISH PATIENT CAPITAL LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S1 2GQ
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LINKLATERS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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