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Legal Services

LINCOLNSHIRE PARTNERSHIP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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27 Jul 2026 at 09:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for "Legal Services" was conducted by the Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, located in Lincoln, United Kingdom. This tender was classified under the industry category "Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security" (CPV code 79000000). The procurement method was selective, as it was a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 1st May 2026 and the subsequent contract began on 1st June 2026, with an end date set for 31st May 2029. The current stage of the procurement is at the award phase, having been completed and published on 27th July 2026. The procurement was valued at £180,000.

This procurement presents significant business growth opportunities for firms within the legal services sector, particularly those capable of fulfilling the comprehensive support required in business law. Although not specifically targeted toward SMEs or VCSEs, large service providers able to engage in long-term contract work are strategically positioned to benefit. The nature of the call-off framework agreement indicates ongoing and potentially repeat engagements, advantageous for businesses like Browne Jacobson LLP that possess the infrastructure to manage such contracts reliably. This contract allows businesses to expand their footprint within the government sector and forge sustained client relationships within the public health domain.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Legal Services

Notice Description

Provision of Legal Services

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a4df5df5-5979-4d99-ac83-721777d2a33b
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£180,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£180,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
1 May 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 May 20262 months ago
Contract Period
31 May 2026 - 31 May 2029 3-4 years
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
LINCOLNSHIRE PARTNERSHIP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LINCOLN
Postcode
LN5 7JH
Post Town
Lincoln
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF3 Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF30 Lincolnshire CC
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Lincoln
Electoral Ward
Park
Westminster Constituency
Lincoln

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BROWNE JACOBSON

Further Information

Notice Documents

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