Award

C1150 - Legal Services

NATIONAL WEALTH FUND LIMITED

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Award

31 Oct 2025 at 15:40

Summary of the contracting process

The "C1150 - Legal Services" contract concerns the provision of legal services to support deals by the National Wealth Fund Limited, located at 2 Whitehall Quay, Leeds, England. This procurement falls under the 'services' industry category, specifically classified as legal services (CPV code 79100000). The procurement was conducted using a 'selective' method, as a call-off from a framework agreement. This tender has progressed to the award stage, indicating completion and an award value of £950,000 to Mills & Reeve LLP, with the contract period running from 16th October 2025 to 15th October 2026.

The awarded contract presents significant opportunities for businesses within the legal services industry, especially those looking to provide specialised support on various deals. While a large firm, Mills & Reeve LLP, was awarded the contract, the procurement process's framework agreements suggest potential opportunities for smaller firms to participate in future tenders with the National Wealth Fund Limited. This contract is particularly suitable for SMEs, enhancing their competitiveness in similar selective procurement frameworks.

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Notice Title

C1150 - Legal Services

Notice Description

Legal services to provide support on deals. This is not committed spend but will be drawn down from as matters require.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c457c13b-adc7-4440-9f33-e3cf34d93db9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a09cb05-2870-4422-b782-5a5ae06742b8
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
£950,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£950,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Oct 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
14 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Oct 20241 years ago
Contract Period
15 Oct 2025 - 15 Oct 2026 6-12 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
NATIONAL WEALTH FUND LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS1 4HR
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Hunslet & Riverside
Westminster Constituency
Leeds South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MILLS & REEVE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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