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GB-Sheffield: Legal services

BRITISH PATIENT CAPITAL LIMITED

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17 Dec 2025 at 09:30

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for legal services, organised by British Patient Capital Limited, a subsidiary of British Business Bank Plc, concerns the delivery in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of the United Kingdom. This tender falls under the services category specifically related to legal services, coded as CPV 79100000. As of the latest, the contract has entered the award stage, with Simmons & Simmons LLP being awarded and the contract effective from 21st November 2025 to 31st March 2026. The value of the contract is set at £30,000, highlighting its significance within the industry and the local economy.

This tender creates growth opportunities for large-scale businesses specialising in legal services and able to meet the specific demands of a development bank. The financial terms and nature of this contract could be particularly appealing to established legal firms like Simmons & Simmons LLP, who can utilise this prestigious partnership to bolster their portfolio. Companies with robust experience with financial institutions and possessing regulatory expertise may find successful engagement fruitful when competing for similar contracts.

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Notice Title

GB-Sheffield: Legal services

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-b5fd17-76fa0632-b8d8-4300-b754-fd944b0d315b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/96a41320-7298-427a-a38c-4aac4762823d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
£30,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
20 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
21 Nov 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 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

SIMMONS & SIMMONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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