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title: "Commercial Law Legal Services for NAO"
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# Commercial Law Legal Services for NAO

Buyer: NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2ef8f967-cc1f-4cd9-b380-d2011a28146b

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## Summary

The National Audit Office (NAO) has awarded a contract for Commercial Law Legal Services to Hill Dickinson LLP. This contract, which falls under the legal services industry category, is valued at £700,000 and will cover a period of four years from 31st March 2025 to 30th March 2029. The procurement process, concluded at the award stage in April 2025, was conducted through a selective method as a call-off from the NHS NOE CPC Legal Services Framework NOEJ.0512.0. The contract will be delivered within the United Kingdom, catering to the needs of the NAO headquartered in London, England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth for law firms specialising in commercial law, notably those classed as small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). With a considerable contract duration and a substantial financial commitment, firms that have a strong background in providing legal services to public sector bodies will be well-positioned to benefit. The opportunity to engage in long-term collaboration with a prominent public authority like the NAO can enhance the winning firm's portfolio and market credibility.

## Notice

The NAO has awarded a contract to the supplier for the provision of legal services related to Commercial Law. The contract for 4 years was awarded as a result of a further competition on the NHS NOE CPC Legal Services Framework NOEJ.0512.0 (April 2021).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55c5a5cd-483f-41c5-bee2-df0f93198232 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 30 Mar 2025 - 30 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £700,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £700,000 |
| 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 | NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1W 9SP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | Pimlico North |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HILL DICKINSON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 7 Apr 2025 at 15:06 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55c5a5cd-483f-41c5-bee2-df0f93198232

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55c5a5cd-483f-41c5-bee2-df0f93198232
  7th April 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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