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title: "SFO/CS/RM6179/L2/DF"
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buyer: "SERIOUS FRAUD OFFICE"
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# SFO/CS/RM6179/L2/DF

Buyer: SERIOUS FRAUD OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7c7bbf02-7303-4fbf-a717-24472f86b313

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## Summary

The Serious Fraud Office has completed the procurement process for legal services under the title "SFO/CS/RM6179/L2/DF," awarded through the CCS framework RM6179, Lot 2. The procurement process utilised a selective methodology, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract was awarded on 7th April 2023 and covers the period from 8th April 2023 to 31st March 2024. Located in London, United Kingdom, the services are classified under CPV code 79100000, representing legal services. The contract, valued at £182,821 GBP, was awarded to Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses within the legal services industry, especially those capable of delivering tailored and sophisticated solutions to government agencies. Although not specifically suitable for SMEs and VCSEs, larger firms, such as Eversheds Sutherland, are well-positioned to benefit from participating in such selective procurement processes. The Serious Fraud Office requires significant legal expertise, indicating that well-established law firms with robust capabilities in handling complex legal matters should consider pursuing similar future opportunities for business growth.

## Notice

This contract is awarded via CCS framework RM6179 - Lot 2. Unfortunately this contract was not published earlier due to an oversight.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b8b07f10-92b3-4bb5-b08c-8993247b02fe |
| 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 | 12 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Apr 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Apr 2023 |
| Contract period | 7 Apr 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £182,821 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £182,821 |
| 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 | SERIOUS FRAUD OFFICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1Y 5BS |
| 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 | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | EVERSHEDS SUTHERLAND (INTERNATIONAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 12 Dec 2025 at 16:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b8b07f10-92b3-4bb5-b08c-8993247b02fe

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b8b07f10-92b3-4bb5-b08c-8993247b02fe
  12th December 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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