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title: "GB-Sheffield: Project Emerald"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-2bbd1301-5db5-4cff-a229-8cba7192f349"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BRITISH PATIENT CAPITAL LIMITED"
published: "2025-10-03"
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# GB-Sheffield: Project Emerald

Buyer: BRITISH PATIENT CAPITAL LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2bbd1301-5db5-4cff-a229-8cba7192f349

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## Summary

British Patient Capital Limited, a development bank wholly owned by HM Government and headquartered in Sheffield, recently concluded its procurement process for Project Emerald. The tender, tagged under the legal services category, aimed to secure legal services for BPC and was awarded to Hogan Lovells. The contract, valued at £30,000, covered services to be delivered in Yorkshire and the Humber between 1st and 30th September 2025. The procurement process reached the award stage on 3rd October 2025, following a tender period that ended on 31st August 2025.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for large-scale businesses specialising in legal services to engage with a government-owned entity. While the process has completed, similar future opportunities may suit businesses experienced in handling legal matters for financial institutions, particularly those with expertise aligning with the stringent regulatory standards of government contracting. Potential suppliers must be capable of delivering quality service in regions like Yorkshire and the Humber, making it an ideal fit for firms with regional capabilities and a strong legal background.

## Notice

Legal service for BPC which have been procured in line with the banks standard 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/767a9f7e-5dfa-46a6-9417-a9d8d1d1a6f0 |
| 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 | 3 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2025 - 30 Sep 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £30,000 |
| 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 PATIENT CAPITAL LIMITED |
| 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 | HOGAN LOVELLS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 3 Oct 2025 at 09:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/767a9f7e-5dfa-46a6-9417-a9d8d1d1a6f0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/767a9f7e-5dfa-46a6-9417-a9d8d1d1a6f0
  3rd October 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=984294065
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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