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title: "Homes England - Secondment for Delivery Vehicle"
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# Homes England - Secondment for Delivery Vehicle

Buyer: HOMES ENGLAND (THE NAME ADOPTED BY THE HOMES AND COMMUNITIES AGENCY)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2878a1c9-267c-4f41-b57d-c51f2288c494

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## Summary

The procurement process, titled "Homes England - Secondment for Delivery Vehicle," was initiated by Homes England, part of the Homes and Communities Agency, focusing on legal services within the industry category specified by CPV code 79100000. The services are intended for legal advice related to a long-term delivery vehicle establishment, executed via Lot 2 of the Homes England Legal Framework. The contract covers a period from 23 February 2026 to 18 September 2026, with the tender status marked as complete. The procurement method was a direct award, with Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP selected as the supplier, effective from 20 February 2026. Key dates include the tender period ending on 19 February 2026, and the award published on 1 April 2026. The procurement was valued at GBP 124,000, focusing on delivery within England.

This tender assists businesses specialising in legal services to expand their portfolio by engaging in public sector contracts, potentially enhancing their credentials and market presence. It particularly suits SMEs and VCSEs due to the suitability criteria. Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP, a large-scale entity, won the contract, showcasing the opportunity for large and established firms to successfully acquire such procurement projects. Enterprises with expertise in in-house legal advisory or frameworks relating to delivery vehicle establishments could find similar opportunities to leverage their capabilities for business growth. Homes England's commitment to fostering a legal framework provides repeated prospects for legal specialists to engage with public infrastructure projects.

## Notice

Secondment to provide in-house legal advice relating to the establishment of a long term delivery vehicle. via Lot 2 - Homes England Legal Framework

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c845a13c-fdd2-427a-87f1-7858f1d99173 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Feb 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 23 Feb 2026 - 18 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £124,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £124,000 |
| 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 | EVERSHEDS SUTHERLAND (INTERNATIONAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 1 Apr 2026 at 09:06 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c845a13c-fdd2-427a-87f1-7858f1d99173

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c845a13c-fdd2-427a-87f1-7858f1d99173
  1st April 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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