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title: "Legal support for procurement of framework agreements - call-off CCS RM6240"
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# Legal support for procurement of framework agreements - call-off CCS RM6240

Buyer: CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9e4ea193-9906-4431-ab9c-0df8e8f1b7c0

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## Summary

Cambridgeshire County Council has concluded the procurement process for legal support services related to the establishment of framework agreements, specifically focusing on adult social care, children in care, and special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). This process, identified by the title "Legal support for procurement of framework agreements - call-off CCS RM6240," falls under the legal services category and involves a selective procurement method, utilising call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, valued at £170,000, covers the delivery of services within the East of England from 25 February to 31 March 2026. The award stage was completed on 24 February 2026 with Sharpe Pritchard LLP being selected as the supplier.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in legal services, particularly those capable of navigating the intricacies of public framework agreements. The procurement method favours small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), making it an attractive option for these organisations. Businesses with experience in legal advisories for social care or educational sectors can leverage this tender to enhance their portfolio and secure a reputable public sector client, contributing to both short-term and long-term business growth. This procurement process highlights the strategic partnerships between public authorities and SMEs, enabling them to cultivate robust business networks within the public sector.

## Notice

Legal support for the procurement of framework agreements relating to adult social care, children in care and SEND.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/28b402b5-deb8-4f3e-8def-8e5232dcb64a |
| 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, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Feb 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 25 Feb 2026 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £170,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £170,000 |
| 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 | CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | HUNTINGDON |
| Post town | Peterborough |
| Postcode | PE28 4YE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC |
| Local authority | Huntingdonshire |
| Electoral ward | The Stukeleys |
| Westminster constituency | Huntingdon |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SHARPE PRITCHARD |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 19 Mar 2026 at 13:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/28b402b5-deb8-4f3e-8def-8e5232dcb64a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/28b402b5-deb8-4f3e-8def-8e5232dcb64a
  19th March 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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