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title: "Legal Services 2025"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LANCASHIRE CONSTABULARY"
published: "2025-07-31"
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# Legal Services 2025

Buyer: LANCASHIRE CONSTABULARY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-75571e3d-4668-4ee9-ba9c-40779d7b631b

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## Summary

The procurement process for "Legal Services 2025" was successfully completed by the Lancashire Constabulary, with the framework operating from 1st August 2025 to 31st July 2029. This tender was conducted via an open procedure above the threshold, focusing on legal services within the industry classification of CPV 79100000. The procurement involves a total contract value of £640,000 with services delivered in the North West region of the United Kingdom. The contract award took place on 1st July 2025, and the announcement was made by the Cabinet Office on 31st July 2025. Multiple suppliers have been selected under this framework, which will be operational across a period of four years.

This tender presents significant opportunities for large-scale legal service providers looking to expand their presence in the public sector. The framework allows for multiple suppliers, providing a broad platform for businesses capable of delivering large-scale services to the public sector. Legal firms equipped with the capacity to handle extensive legal service demands across a wide geographical area would find this opportunity particularly advantageous for growth. Although this specific tender was not open to SMEs or VCSEs, similar future tenders may offer diverse opportunities for various types of legal service businesses.

## Notice

We have agreed to utilise the new National Legal Services Framework tendered by the Metropolitan Police, with five companies appointed for the period 1st August 2025 to 31st July 2029 in accordance with Standing Order 5.1.4 relating to Frameworks

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8df720dc-97f8-4993-8e61-c198da18e530 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2025 - 31 Jul 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £640,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £640,000 |
| 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 | LANCASHIRE CONSTABULARY |
| Locality | PRESTON |
| Post town | Preston |
| Postcode | PR4 5SB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD45 Mid Lancashire |
| Local authority | Preston |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Preston |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 5 |
| Supplier names | CAPSTICKS SOLICITORS; CLYDE &CO; DWF LAW; TLT; WEIGHTMANS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 31 Jul 2025 at 11:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8df720dc-97f8-4993-8e61-c198da18e530

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8df720dc-97f8-4993-8e61-c198da18e530
  31st July 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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