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Legal Services Croydon Health Services

ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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02 Apr 2026 at 09:38

Summary of the contracting process

St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has completed the awarding process for legal services related to Croydon Health Services. This procurement, under the contract ID "030732-2026", falls under the services category with a CPV classification of 79100000, focusing on legal services. It was executed through a limited procurement method without prior publication of a call for competition, as it was a further competition on the NHS SBS SBS10196 framework agreement. The contract, signed on 31st March 2026, is situated in Croydon, UK and was awarded to Capsticks Solicitors LLP, a large-scale supplier based in London, for a total value of £1,930,000. The procurement process is covered by the GPA and was deemed outside the directive's application range.

This procurement presents significant business opportunities for firms specialising in legal services, particularly those capable of providing multidisciplinary support in a healthcare context. Though the lot itself was cancelled, the nature of the NHS SBS framework allows eligible firms to engage in future competitions. Companies with a strong presence in legal advisory and information services, especially those familiar with health sector legalities, stand well-positioned to benefit from similar opportunities. Additionally, smaller enterprises may find opportunities for growth by participating as subcontractors or joint bidders in forthcoming NHS framework-related procurements, as indicated by the recorded small to medium enterprise (SME) bid participation in this tender.

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Notice Title

Legal Services Croydon Health Services

Notice Description

Legal services for Croydon Health Services

Lot Information

Lot 1

Further competition on NHS SBS SBS10196 legal services for health, lot 11 multi-disciplinary support

Procurement Information

Further competition on NHS SBS framework SBS10196

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-067b80
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030732-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
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

79100000 - Legal services

79140000 - Legal advisory and information services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,930,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Apr 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 20264 days ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW17 0QT
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)
TLI34 Wandsworth
Delivery Location
TLI6 Outer London - South

Local Authority
Wandsworth
Electoral Ward
Tooting Broadway
Westminster Constituency
Tooting

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CAPSTICKS SOLICITORS

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