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title: "GB-Sheffield: Lega Review"
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buyer: "BRITISH BUSINESS INVESTMENTS LTD"
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# GB-Sheffield: Lega Review

Buyer: BRITISH BUSINESS INVESTMENTS LTD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-082cca00-75fb-4aa1-a224-99effee4172c

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## Summary

The procurement process for "GB-Sheffield: Legal Review" was managed by British Business Investments Ltd, a subsidiary wholly owned by the UK Government. The contract, classified under the "Legal services" category (CPV code: 79100000), is valued at £32,000 and is based in Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom. As of the latest update on 29 January 2026, the procurement stage is complete, with the tender awarded to Ashurst. The contract period commenced on 1 December 2025 and will end on 31 January 2026. Though the procurement method was not specified, the tender process followed the bank's financial guidelines.

This legal services contract presents growth opportunities for large legal firms, particularly those with a capability to navigate the intricacies of government-related financial services. Although the tender is marked as unsuitable for SMEs and VCSEs, it offers large organisations like Ashurst a chance to expand their portfolio by engaging with a development bank, gaining significant exposure and potential for long-term partnerships. Such projects can enhance credibility and open doors to further government-backed contracts, enhancing the firm's standing within the sector.

## Notice

NOTE: This notice was updated on 29 January 2026 for the following reason: Updated the company name(Legal services for British Business Financial Services Limited, this has been procured in line with the banks financial instructions) Additional information: British Business Bank Plc, registered in England and Wales, registration number 08616013, registered office Steel City House, West Street, Sheffield, S1 2GQ, a development bank wholly owned by the HM Government. It and its subsidiaries are not banking institutions and do not operate as such. With the exception of BBB Investment Services Limited they are not authorised or regulated by the Prudential Regulation Authority or the Financial Conduct Authority. BBB Investment Services Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. A complete legal structure chart for the group can be found at www.british-business-bank.co.uk.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/076cfb4e-317a-46a4-af25-7d8066641026 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Nov 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Nov 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2025 - 31 Jan 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £32,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £32,000 |
| 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 | BRITISH BUSINESS INVESTMENTS LTD |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S1 2GQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ASHURST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 29 Jan 2026 at 10:30 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/076cfb4e-317a-46a4-af25-7d8066641026
- 29 Jan 2026 at 10:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/076cfb4e-317a-46a4-af25-7d8066641026

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/076cfb4e-317a-46a4-af25-7d8066641026
  29th January 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=1010337364
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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