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title: "Legal services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-018b61ff-ad92-493d-8c46-ee47be397ba3"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BANK OF ENGLAND"
published: "2025-04-01"
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# Legal services

Buyer: BANK OF ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-018b61ff-ad92-493d-8c46-ee47be397ba3

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## Summary

The Bank of England has completed a procurement process to secure legal services, involving a direct procurement method under a single tender action below threshold. The contract, valued at £300,000, has been awarded to Clifford Chance LLP. This award commenced on 25 February 2025 and will run until 24 February 2027, covering legal services across England. The procurement stage is complete, with significant dates being the tender period ending on 24 February 2025 and the award being published on 1 April 2025.

This tender presents growth opportunities for large-scale legal service providers, particularly those with expertise in handling substantial contracts and providing comprehensive legal support. Businesses similar in stature to Clifford Chance LLP are well-suited to compete for such high-value contracts from prestigious institutions like the Bank of England, enhancing their portfolio and market reputation within the legal services industry.

## Notice

Legal Services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/36193257-ac96-4369-8b0b-be25517495aa |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | 25 Feb 2025 - 24 Feb 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £300,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £300,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BANK OF ENGLAND |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | EC2R 8AH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | City of London |
| Electoral ward | Walbrook |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CLIFFORD CHANCE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 1 Apr 2025 at 15:49 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/36193257-ac96-4369-8b0b-be25517495aa

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/36193257-ac96-4369-8b0b-be25517495aa
  1st April 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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