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SFO-E-EeDR-Altlaw-Case 1

SERIOUS FRAUD OFFICE

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28 Apr 2025 at 16:04

Summary of the contracting process

The Serious Fraud Office, based in London, recently completed a procurement process for legal services, titled "SFO-E-EeDR-Altlaw-Case 1", under the industry category of Legal services with the CPV code 79100000. The procurement was executed as a call-off from a framework agreement (RM6336 Lot2) through a selective procurement method. The process concluded with the award stage on 28th April 2025, where Altlaw Ediscovery Limited was selected as the supplier. The contract period is set from 31st March 2025 to 20th August 2025, with a total contract value of £882,783. The procurement process took place at postal code SW1Y 5BS, London, England, and was marked by the involvement of noteworthy legal and procurement timelines, completing the tender period by 28th March 2025.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses engaged in the provision of robust legal services, particularly those experienced in eDiscovery or similar fields. Although the contract has been awarded, businesses looking to expand into framework agreement opportunities could find invaluable insights and strategies by analyzing similar contracts. The involvement of the Serious Fraud Office demonstrates a demand for specialized legal expertise, ideal for large-scale firms or suitably qualified SMEs capable of delivering high-value services within specified deadlines. Such contracts offer pathways for business growth through strategic participation in government frameworks.

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Notice Title

SFO-E-EeDR-Altlaw-Case 1

Notice Description

Call off from a framework RM6336 Lot2

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-511afb91-0ff2-412b-b934-01fa592ced47
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/09be15c6-a019-4d10-9b07-2490d1eef387
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
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
£882,783 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£882,783 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
28 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
30 Mar 2025 - 20 Aug 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
SERIOUS FRAUD OFFICE
Contact Name
Sandra Hamayed
Contact Email
sandra.hamayed@sfo.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 20 7084 4890

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1Y 5BS
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ALTLAW EDISCOVERY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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