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Project Fruit Legal Services - Direct Award via the CCS Legal Panel Framework RM6360

SCOTTISH NATIONAL INVESTMENT BANK

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Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish National Investment Bank has successfully completed a procurement process titled "Project Fruit Legal Services - Direct Award via the CCS Legal Panel Framework RM6360" in the economic affairs category. This award pertains to legal services for which the bank is based in Edinburgh, UK (region UKM75). The project utilised an open procurement method and was awarded on 12th February 2026 to Dentons UK and Middle East LLP under lot 1. The total contract value is £108,000. The procurement process has reached the contract award stage.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for large legal service providers to align themselves with public sector projects, gaining visibility and establishing a robust working relationship with the Scottish National Investment Bank. Given the scale of the awarded contract and the nature of the services required, organisations with substantial experience in providing comprehensive legal services, particularly those familiar with public law and investment banking operations, would have been well-positioned to participate in such opportunities. While the competitive process was primarily led by an open procedure, it underscores the importance for businesses of maintaining readiness for direct award situations through established frameworks such as the CCS Legal Panel Framework.

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Notice Title

Project Fruit Legal Services - Direct Award via the CCS Legal Panel Framework RM6360

Notice Description

Provision of legal services, carried out as a direct award via the CCS Legal Panel Framework - RM6360

Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of legal services, carried out as a direct award via the CCS Legal Panel Framework RM6360

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000831869
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY555794
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£108,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 May 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Feb 20263 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH NATIONAL INVESTMENT BANK
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH1 3EG
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM75 City of Edinburgh

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DENTONS UK AND MIDDLE EAST

Further Information

Notice Documents

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