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title: "Expert Witness"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "GOVERNMENT LEGAL DEPARTMENT"
published: "2026-02-18"
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# Expert Witness

Buyer: GOVERNMENT LEGAL DEPARTMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-07a66b7a-8552-4518-af6e-2b5537fec53b

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## Summary

The Government Legal Department, based in London, has concluded the procurement process for the contract titled "Expert Witness - Psych for LVX Case" in the legal advisory services category. This initiative utilised a selective procurement method via a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, valued at £20,000, is set in England with the award issued on 31st March 2025. The contract period spanned from 1st April 2025 to 26th January 2026, promising ample time for service delivery. The tender was open for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and concluded on 27th March 2025.

This tender provides meaningful opportunities for businesses specialising in legal advisory services, particularly SMEs, to engage with and support government-related legal operations. Companies equipped with expertise in psychological evaluations for legal cases, like EXPERT COURT REPORTS LIMITED who secured the contract, are well-positioned to offer unique value and establish a robust partnership with the Government Legal Department. Such engagements can catalyse growth by enhancing the firm's portfolio and fostering long-term governmental relations.

## Notice

Expert Witness - Psych for LVX Case

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b3c3a944-a6d0-498e-8202-fea1e8ccb4e2 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 26 Jan 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £20,000 |
| 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 | GOVERNMENT LEGAL DEPARTMENT |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 9GL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | EXPERT COURT REPORTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79111000 - Legal advisory services

## Release History

- 18 Feb 2026 at 16:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b3c3a944-a6d0-498e-8202-fea1e8ccb4e2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b3c3a944-a6d0-498e-8202-fea1e8ccb4e2
  18th February 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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