Notice Information
Notice Title
Legal Services Framework (Open)
Notice Description
Framework covering a range of legal service categories, including: - Financial Legal and Regulatory Compliance - Data Protection - Structure Finance - Competition Law & Procurement - General Advisory
Lot Information
Financial Legal and Regulatory Compliance
Renewal: This is planned as an Open Framework to enable new suppliers to join during its life. As per regulation the framework will be reopened at 3 year intervals. Subject to sufficient interest from the market.
Data Protection* UK GDPR, Data Protection Act 2018 and associated laws and regulations * The direct or indirect collection, handling and dissemination of personal and/or sensitive data for analytical and research purposes * Cyber security * AI and its use in a mission-based organisation * Data breaches, including interactions with relevant regulators and remediation
Renewal: This is planned as an Open Framework to enable new suppliers to join during its life. As per regulation the framework will be reopened at 3 year intervals. Subject to sufficient interest from the market.
Structured Finance* Establishing and facilitating complex investment structures, including debt and equity investments, SPV arrangements and use of guarantees * Funding structures into CDFIs, Industrial & Provident Societies, charities, credit unions or a non-standard legal entity * Novel or new funding structures which were without precedent
Renewal: This is planned as an Open Framework to enable new suppliers to join during its life. As per regulation the framework will be reopened at 3 year intervals. Subject to sufficient interest from the market.
Competition Law and Procurement* UK Subsidy Control Act 2022 (the "Act") and associated regulations, including practical application of the provisions to achieve workable outcomes * Schemes and individual awards under the Act, highlighting how any challenges were dealt with and/or referrals to the SAU * Procurement Act 2023 and associated regulations
Renewal: This is planned as an Open Framework to enable new suppliers to join during its life. As per regulation the framework will be reopened at 3 year intervals. Subject to sufficient interest from the market.
General Advisory* Corporate governance issues, including not-for-profit entities limited by guarantee and non-standard legal entities * General employment law issues * Intellectual property rights, protection and enforcement * Disputes, mediation and court proceedings, including specific experience on disputes concerning funding structures, public bodies, supplier contracts and/or provision of subsidies
Renewal: This is planned as an Open Framework to enable new suppliers to join during its life. As per regulation the framework will be reopened at 3 year intervals. Subject to sufficient interest from the market.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-0563e5
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041116-2026
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Planning, Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK7 - Contract Details Notice
- Procurement Type
- Framework
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Selective
- Procurement Method Details
- Competitive flexible procedure
- Tender Suitability
- SME
- Awardee Scale
- Large
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
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- CPV Codes
79100000 - Legal services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £4,000,000 £1M-£10M
- Lots Value
- £4,000,000 £1M-£10M
- Awards Value
- £4,800,000 £1M-£10M
- Contracts Value
- £4,800,000 £1M-£10M
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 5 May 20265 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 3 Oct 2025Expired
- Future Notice Date
- 7 Sep 2025Expired
- Award Date
- 2 Mar 20267 months ago
- Contract Period
- 5 May 2026 - 3 Mar 2029 2-3 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Active, Complete
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- FAIR4ALL FINANCE LIMITED
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- LONDON
- Postcode
- E1 7EX
- Postcode Area
- East London
- Country
- England
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- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLI London
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLI4 Inner London - East
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLI42 Tower Hamlets
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
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- Local Authority
- Tower Hamlets
- Electoral Ward
- Spitalfields & Banglatown
- Westminster Constituency
- Bethnal Green and Stepney
Further Information
Notice Documents
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https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041116-2026
5th May 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018974-2026
3rd March 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054766-2025
8th September 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042046-2025
22nd July 2025 - Planned procurement notice on Find a Tender
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.