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C1121 - Legal Secondee

NATIONAL WEALTH FUND LIMITED

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23 Sep 2025 at 10:52

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process titled "C1121 - Legal Secondee" was initiated by the buying organisation National Wealth Fund Limited, located in Leeds, England. This process involves the provision of legal advisory services under the industry category of Legal Services (CPV: 79100000) and is specifically noted for a value of £178,200. The procurement was performed using a selective method via a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender stage was completed with a contract period running from 15th September 2025 to 13th March 2026. Key dates include the tender end date on 14th September 2025 and the award publication date on 23rd September 2025.

This tender represents a lucrative opportunity, particularly for businesses capable of offering legal services for secondment. Companies specialising in legal services can benefit from the growth prospects this contract affords, especially if they are part of existing framework agreements used in selective procurement. The tender, awarded to Hogan Lovells International LLP, indicates that large-scale enterprises may have a competitive edge, though SMEs are also recognized as suitable for this procurement process. As the contract was conducted through a framework agreement, businesses with such arrangements in place may have a strategic advantage in participation.

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Notice Title

C1121 - Legal Secondee

Notice Description

Legal Advisory Services (secondee).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-efb57cd2-577b-4510-afc7-ae0b048ba772
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5dae358f-b2cf-46bd-aee0-d065a978dd4f
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
£178,200 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£178,200 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
13 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
14 Sep 2025 - 13 Mar 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
Procurement Team
Contact Email
procurement@nationalwealthfund.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

HOGAN LOVELLS INTERNATIONAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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