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title: "OPC SAI M&R Legal Assistance"
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# OPC SAI M&R Legal Assistance

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-53ba7f84-b496-4b55-94dd-d3f96b0f0987

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## Summary

The procurement process for "OPC SAI M&R Legal Assistance" was conducted by the Ministry of Defence, headquartered in Glasgow, Scotland. This contract falls under the legal services industry category, classified as CPV 79100000. The procurement method was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The process reached the award stage, with the award made on 9th October 2025. The contract period is set from 9th October 2025 to 30th April 2026, with a total contract value of £50,000. The legal services to be delivered span multiple locations, including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the United Kingdom.

This procurement offers substantial growth opportunities for large enterprises in the legal services sector, especially those with experience in providing defence-related legal assistance. The awarded supplier, Mills & Reeve LLP, is a large-scale organisation, indicating that substantial resources and expertise are essential to compete. The involvement in such a significant Ministry of Defence project could open doors for future collaborations and establish credibility in providing high-calibre legal services in complex and varied geographical contexts.

## Notice

Legal Assistance for OPC SAI

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbd1f682-bb5c-481a-896e-ff8e057aae83 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Oct 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | 8 Oct 2025 - 30 Apr 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £50,000 |
| 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 | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 8EX |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MILLS & REEVE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 8 Oct 2025 at 12:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbd1f682-bb5c-481a-896e-ff8e057aae83

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbd1f682-bb5c-481a-896e-ff8e057aae83
  8th October 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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