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title: "Surrey MRF Legal Consultancy"
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buyer: "SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# Surrey MRF Legal Consultancy

Buyer: SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-543fc071-9a07-42ca-881f-b30ec006fd59

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## Summary

Surrey County Council recently concluded the procurement process for the "Surrey MRF Legal Consultancy," a tender for specialist legal and procurement support required for the MRF Tender. This support was part of Procurement Phase 1 - Document Development, run under the Competitive Flexible procedure as outlined in the Procurement Act 2023. Classified under the legal services category, this contract involved a £350,000 investment and operated as a call-off from the CCS Framework RM6179 Legal Services Panel Lot 1. Surrey County Council, located in Reigate, England, entrusted DLA Piper UK LLP with this contract, active from 21st July 2025 to 20th January 2026, covering the South East region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method was selective, focusing on framework agreement engagement, and the award date was 18th July 2025, with the notice published on 8th August 2025.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in legal services, particularly those experienced in procurement and competitive tendering processes. The project suits small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) due to its selective procurement approach, thus allowing these companies to leverage their expertise and capacity for delivering niche legal advisory services. Winning such contracts not only offers a stable revenue stream but also enhances a firm's reputation and visibility within governmental procurement circles, potentially leading to further engagements with public sector entities.

## Notice

Call-off from CCS Framework RM6179 Legal Services Panel Lot 1. Specialist legal and procurement support is required for the MRF Tender, which will run as a Competitive Flexible procedure under the Procurement Act 2023. The support required will be for Procurement Phase 1 - Document Development.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a3da9054-eb5a-4e64-ae62-b167d064d894 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Jul 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 20 Jul 2025 - 20 Jan 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £350,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £350,000 |
| 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 | SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | REIGATE |
| Post town | Redhill |
| Postcode | RH2 8EF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ26 East Surrey |
| Local authority | Reigate and Banstead |
| Electoral ward | South Park & Woodhatch |
| Westminster constituency | Reigate |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DLA PIPER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 8 Aug 2025 at 08:57 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a3da9054-eb5a-4e64-ae62-b167d064d894
- 8 Aug 2025 at 08:56 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a3da9054-eb5a-4e64-ae62-b167d064d894

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a3da9054-eb5a-4e64-ae62-b167d064d894
  8th August 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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