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SFO-E-EeDR-Altlaw-Case 2

SERIOUS FRAUD OFFICE

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12 May 2025 at 08:54

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Summary of the contracting process

The Serious Fraud Office, based in London, has concluded a public procurement process under the legal services category, identified by CPV code 79100000. The title of the procurement is "SFO-E-EeDR-Altlaw-Case 2," and it was conducted via a selective procurement method as a call-off from a framework RM6336 Lot2 agreement. This process is at the award stage, having been completed with an award date on 28th April 2025. The contract commences on 1st August 2025 and runs through to 31st October 2025, valued at £736,362. The procurement is aimed at SMEs, making it an ideal business opportunity for smaller enterprises specialising in legal services.

Businesses involved in legal services, especially those classified as small or medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), stand to benefit significantly from this tender opportunity due to its suitability criteria. With the potential for a substantial contract value and the focused nature of the procurement—seeking services from a pre-established framework—business growth opportunities abound for those offering specialised eDiscovery services. Altlaw Ediscovery Limited has been selected as the supplier, highlighting the prospects for similar SMEs to secure contracts with major government offices like the Serious Fraud Office.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

SFO-E-EeDR-Altlaw-Case 2

Notice Description

Call off from a framework RM6336 Lot2

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e78c23f8-8279-4072-9bf8-13e8b2c06ca4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d98ebd5e-5f16-448c-baa4-9e9d5bd44081
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
SME

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
£736,362 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£736,362 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
28 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2025 - 31 Oct 2025 1-6 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
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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