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title: "GB-Sheffield: Legal services Project Amber"
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# GB-Sheffield: Legal services Project Amber

Buyer: BRITISH BUSINESS INVESTMENTS LTD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a2129415-b5d8-417b-a35b-3277c42e5478

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "GB-Sheffield: Legal services Project Amber" was conducted by the British Business Bank Plc, based in Sheffield, England. The process falls under the services category, specifically targeting legal services, with the classification code CPV 79100000. The contracting process followed a tender initiation type and reached the award stage, concluding with the contract awarded on 6th July 2026. The procurement covered the region of Yorkshire and the Humber, with the contract period extending from 7th July 2026 to 31st July 2026, and the total value of the contract pegged at £37,600. The procurement method details and suitability for SMEs or VCSEs were not specified in the document.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for firms in the legal services sector, particularly those with the capacity to serve the public sector and financial institutions. While British Business Investments Ltd acted as the buyer, Simmons & Simmons was awarded the contract as the supplier, indicating a demand for experienced, large-scale law firms capable of managing substantial legal frameworks. Businesses specialising in financial legal services and those willing to expand their operations in Yorkshire and the Humber may find similar future opportunities beneficial for growth.

## Notice

Legal services Project Amber this has been procured inline with the banks standard financial instruction Additional information: British Business Bank Plc, registered in England and Wales, registration number 08616013, registered office Steel City House, West Street, Sheffield, S1 2GQ, a development bank wholly owned by the HM Government. It and its subsidiaries are not banking institutions and do not operate as such. With the exception of BBB Investment Services Limited they are not authorised or regulated by the Prudential Regulation Authority or the Financial Conduct Authority. BBB Investment Services Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. A complete legal structure chart for the group can be found at www.british-business-bank.co.uk.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fa80a604-62d3-4fcd-8c4a-b31064606e0f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Aug 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Jul 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period | 6 Jul 2026 - 31 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £37,600 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £37,600 |
| 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 | BRITISH BUSINESS INVESTMENTS LTD |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S1 2GQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SIMMONS & SIMMONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 3 Aug 2026 at 09:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fa80a604-62d3-4fcd-8c4a-b31064606e0f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fa80a604-62d3-4fcd-8c4a-b31064606e0f
  3rd August 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=1055171122
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Provenance

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