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Lot 2 - Legal Support for the Nottingham Inquiry

GOVERNMENT LEGAL DEPARTMENT

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01 Jul 2025 at 11:35

Summary of the contracting process

The Government Legal Department has completed the procurement process for providing legal support to the Nottingham Inquiry through "Lot 2 - Legal Support for the Nottingham Inquiry." This contract, classified under the legal services industry category (CPV code: 79100000), focuses on delivering services in the North West region of the United Kingdom. As of 1st July 2025, the award phase has been completed, with TLT LLP as the supplier. The procurement method employed was a selective call-off from a framework agreement, with the tender period ending on 23rd April 2025. The contract period extends from 28th May 2025 to 30th November 2027, with a final awarded contract value of £1,300,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for enterprises in the legal services sector due to its substantial contract value of £1,300,000. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to compete, given the procurement's suitability considerations. Although the contract has already been awarded to TLT LLP, future similar opportunities from the Government Legal Department may offer potential growth for businesses capable of delivering high-quality legal services within the framework agreement context.

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Notice Title

Lot 2 - Legal Support for the Nottingham Inquiry

Notice Description

The is to provide legal support for the Nottingham Inquiry

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-acf35293-320b-4e29-928c-03daebd78862
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d6b83f1b-ab79-4b28-b10e-c8ea9fdc9696
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
£1,300,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,300,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
23 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
27 May 2025 - 30 Nov 2027 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GOVERNMENT LEGAL DEPARTMENT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 9GL
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
TLD North West (England)

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TLT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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