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title: "Project Legal Advice"
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# Project Legal Advice

Buyer: HOMES ENGLAND (THE NAME ADOPTED BY THE HOMES AND COMMUNITIES AGENCY)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-159a0a2c-cafc-4aad-b8b2-82e924df3866

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## Summary

This procurement process involves Homes England, operating as the Homes and Communities Agency, for the direct award of a contract titled "Project Legal Advice", classified under business services. The procurement falls within the legal advisory industry category, with services to be delivered in England, United Kingdom. It has reached the award stage with the contract valued at GBP 160,000 having begun on 6th February 2026 and set to conclude on 1st October 2026. No suitability preference is given for SMEs or VCSEs, indicating a wide scope for potential suppliers.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for large-scale legal firms with expertise in business services, law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security to engage in government projects. The nature of the direct award process signals the need for established relationships and proven capabilities in the legal sector, specifically those capable of offering comprehensive project legal advice. Such firms, particularly those based or with operations in England, can leverage this contract to solidify their presence in public sector collaborations and extend their portfolio with a prestigious client like Homes England.

## Notice

Direct award for Project Legal Advice

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/efe4e0c7-a225-4988-a0b5-0c4669ccafc0 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Feb 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 6 Feb 2026 - 1 Oct 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £160,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £160,000 |
| 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 | HOMES ENGLAND (THE NAME ADOPTED BY THE HOMES AND COMMUNITIES AGENCY) |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE4 5BZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Arthur's Hill |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| 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 | ADDLESHAW GODDARD |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 23 Mar 2026 at 12:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/efe4e0c7-a225-4988-a0b5-0c4669ccafc0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/efe4e0c7-a225-4988-a0b5-0c4669ccafc0
  23rd March 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/homes-england

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