Award

Legal Services

LINCOLNSHIRE PARTNERSHIP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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Award

23 Jul 2025 at 08:28

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust has concluded its procurement process for the provision of Legal Services, explicitly focusing on business services, including law and consulting. This procurement, assigned with the title "Legal Services", falls under the industry category of Business Services (CPV Code: 79000000) and is located in the United Kingdom, pinpointed in Lincoln. The procurement method utilised was selective, enacted as a call-off from a framework agreement, and the contract was awarded to Browne Jacobson LLP. The process moved through the award stage, reaching completion, with critical dates marked by the tender period conclusion on 28th May 2025 and a contract period extending from 1st June 2025 to 28th February 2029. The total contract value was awarded at £350,000. The opportunity was structured as a non-suitable process for SMEs or VCSEs. No current openings exist for this tender, as the contract status is complete.

This award provides a significant growth opportunity for large-scale legal service providers interested in or capable of forming part of a framework agreement for public sector legal work. Given the nature of the work and the structured procurement process, firms specialising in comprehensive legal support to NHS bodies or similar public organisations will find the prospect attractive. Browne Jacobson LLP, a large firm, exemplifies the calibre of organisation well-suited to such engagements, indicating the involved expertise and resource capacity required to successfully secure and execute similar contracts. Businesses in the legal sector with the appropriate scale and capabilities have the potential to leverage this award method to secure more contract work and fortify their presence within public sector frameworks.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Legal Services

Notice Description

Provision of Legal Services as and directed by Stakholders

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fe1ee666-65e9-4b55-a63f-b5838f670b32
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a9368138-9795-4e34-ac9e-ae174c5fef83
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
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£350,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
28 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
31 May 2025 - 28 Feb 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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
Not specified
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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