Tender

Legal Services Framework

PEABODY TRUST AND ALL OTHER ENTITIES WITHIN THE PEABODY GROUP

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Tender

28 May 2026 at 17:37

Summary of the contracting process

The Peabody Trust and all other entities within the Peabody Group have initiated a procurement process for a "Legal Services Framework" under the Competitive Flexible Procedure as per the Procurement Act 2023. This opportunity involves various legal services pertinent to a wide array of categories such as asset management, corporate finance, and residential conveyancing, among others. The procurement is currently at the tender stage with documents available via the Delta E-Sourcing portal. Interested parties must submit their electronic tenders by 29 June 2026. The legal framework, conducted in line with light-touch regulations, aims to secure services across multiple lots to be delivered in the United Kingdom.

This tender provides a substantial platform for businesses specialising in legal services to secure long-term contractual engagements. With a total value of £54.5 million, the framework agreement is tailored to facilitate participation from small and medium-sized enterprises, making it an excellent opportunity for diverse legal firms looking to expand their portfolios. The competitive two-stage process, focusing significantly on quality, social value, and price, encourages high-caliber service proposals. Successful businesses will be engaged in contracts commencing from 2027, offering a structured approach to growth for the selected legal firms.

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Notice Title

Legal Services Framework

Notice Description

Legal Services Framework across multiple Lots. To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/H7UTZ42GSP

Lot Information

Asset Management and Property

This Lot is for a range of asset management and property legal services as stated in the Invitation to Tender.

Development and Construction

This Lot is for a range of development and construction legal services as stated in the Invitation to Tender.

Corporate, Commercial and Governance

This Lot is for a range of corporate, commercial and governance legal services as stated in the Invitation to Tender.

Corporate Finance and Treasury

This Lot is for a range of corporate finance and treasury legal services as stated in the Invitation to Tender.

Residential Conveyancing

This Lot is for a range of residential conveyancing legal services as stated in the Invitation to Tender.

Care Services

This Lot is for a range of care services legal services as stated in the Invitation to Tender.

Disrepair Legal Services

Legal advice on and conduct of disrepair claims raised by or recent from tenants.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a839
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050545-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Competitive flexible procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79100000 - Legal services

79110000 - Legal advisory and representation services

79111000 - Legal advisory services

79112000 - Legal representation services

79130000 - Legal documentation and certification services

79140000 - Legal advisory and information services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£54,500,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£54,500,000 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
29 Jun 20264 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jan 2027 - 31 Dec 2030 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PEABODY TRUST AND ALL OTHER ENTITIES WITHIN THE PEABODY GROUP
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
SE1 7JB
Post Town
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
St George's
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

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