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GB-Sheffield: Legal review

British Patient Capital Limited

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27 Jul 2026 at 07:50

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Summary of the contracting process

British Patient Capital Limited procured legal services for a comprehensive legal review of an LPA and associated documents. The work falls within the legal services category and supports the buyer’s investment-related documentation. Delivery is associated with Yorkshire and the Humber, with the buyer based at Steel City House in Sheffield. British Patient Capital Limited is the buying organisation. The requirement concerns legal analysis and review rather than general legal support, so it is most relevant to firms with experience examining LPAs and connected transaction or investment documents. The buyer is part of the British Business Bank group, which is wholly owned by the UK Government.

The procurement is complete and was awarded on 28 April 2026 to Hogan Lovells International LLP. The awarded contract value is £38,000 including the stated currency of GBP. The contract runs from 29 April 2026 to 31 December 2026. Tender submissions had to be made by 28 April 2026. The procurement was for services and used a tender process. The published outcome identifies one awarded supplier. The opportunity was assessed as unsuitable for small and medium-sized enterprises and voluntary, community or social enterprises. The contract covers the full legal review requirement rather than separate lots, including the LPA and associated documents.

This award demonstrates demand from British Patient Capital Limited for specialist legal review of LPAs and related documentation in support of investment activity. Firms considering comparable work for this buyer would need a strong corporate, funds, investment or finance law capability, with the ability to review complex legal documents comprehensively and identify issues across connected agreements. Credibility would be strongest for an established legal practice able to provide senior specialist advice, manage a focused review efficiently and deliver clear, commercially usable findings. The recorded outcome indicates that the buyer looked beyond smaller or voluntary-sector providers for this requirement, making relevant experience, technical depth and organisational capacity important when competing for similar work.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Sheffield: Legal review

Notice Description

Comprehensive legal review of the LPA and associated documents this has been procured inline with the banks standard financial instruction 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.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-df9dc5f8-38a5-481a-9161-9f07b5a3d980
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b53b816b-a45c-4e8d-a006-2a85d09387e7
Current Stage
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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
£38,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£38,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jul 20262 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Apr 20265 months ago
Contract Period
29 Apr 2026 - 31 Dec 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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
Postcode Area
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

Hogan Lovells International LLP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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