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title: "Future Assessment Services - External Legal Support"
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# Future Assessment Services - External Legal Support

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-12d389af-969a-4013-82c4-379f9951a4d6

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## Summary

The Department for Education has awarded a contract for "Future Assessment Services - External Legal Support" following a selective procurement method under the framework agreement RM3786 for General Legal Advice Services. The contract, valued at £84,000, was awarded to TLT LLP and is effective from 15 December 2021, running until 31 December 2024. This procurement falls under the education and training services category and includes service delivery across the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom. The tender period concluded on 6 December 2021.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for legal firms, especially those with expertise in educational law and policy compliance. SMEs in the legal sector will find this contract particularly relevant, given its value and the opportunity to establish a relationship with a significant government department. Firms with experience in delivering legal services under framework agreements will be well-placed to compete for future similar tenders within the education services landscape.

## Notice

The Department for Education, the Standards and Testing Agency has appointed a contractor to provide external legal support to the Future Assessment Services procurement. The award was made under RM3786 - General Legal Advice Services - Lot 1 - General Legal Services Tier 1

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/14a3b5ee-e7f5-41cb-833d-7cc9549553ac |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Dec 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Dec 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Dec 2021 |
| Contract period | 15 Dec 2021 - 31 Dec 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £84,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £84,000 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION |
| Locality | COVENTRY |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV1 2WT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry |
| Local authority | Coventry |
| Electoral ward | St Michael's |
| Westminster constituency | Coventry South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 15 Dec 2021 at 12:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/14a3b5ee-e7f5-41cb-833d-7cc9549553ac

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/14a3b5ee-e7f5-41cb-833d-7cc9549553ac
  15th December 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d6c0fbe3-1573-45a1-a162-24bba88c5a94
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