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title: "FCA Legal Services Framework"
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# FCA Legal Services Framework

Buyer: FCA  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a4110f1e-40f4-4217-9b3f-1d4614bea4ac

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## Summary

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has initiated a procurement process titled "FCA Legal Services Framework," focused on acquiring high-quality legal services for a four-year period starting January 2025. The procurement falls under the legal services industry category (CPV 79100000) and is situated in London, at postal code E20 1JN. The tender is currently in the active stage, with the tender period ending on 3rd September 2024. The anticipated contract period runs from 1st January 2025 to 31st December 2028, and the total estimated value of the contract is £20 million. This framework is divided into two lots: Lot 1 for Public Sector Law and Lot 2 for Corporate & Commercial Legal Services. The procurement method is detailed as "Other." The buying organisation, FCA, is located at 12 Endeavour Square, London, E20 1JN, UK.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for legal firms looking to expand their market presence and secure a long-term lucrative contract in the public sector. The framework is particularly suitable for businesses with a strong expertise in public sector law as well as corporate and commercial legal services. Given the high-value nature of this contract, it will be attractive to well-established legal firms with the capacity to deliver consistent and professional legal advice. While the procurement is open to Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), it does not specifically cater to Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprises (VCSEs). This tender offers a stable business opportunity over a four-year period, making it an ideal option for firms looking to achieve sustainable growth.

## Notice

The FCA is seeking to establish a framework for the provision of legal services for a four-year period, to take effect from January 2025. The key objective of the procurement exercise is to obtain high quality support from a partner(s) that have strong knowledge of the areas and can deliver consistent, impartial, professional advice that offers excellent value for money. The Framework will consist of two Lots: Lot 1 - Public Sector Law Lot 2 - Corporate & Commercial Legal Services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e19436c-fe7b-4f46-9e2f-61d7338c3879 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Sep 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FCA |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E20 1JN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI41 Hackney and Newham |
| Local authority | Newham |
| Electoral ward | Stratford Olympic Park |
| Westminster constituency | Stratford and Bow |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 31 Jul 2024 at 11:25 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e19436c-fe7b-4f46-9e2f-61d7338c3879
- 30 Jul 2024 at 15:58 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a6b0d91-b2ea-4c7b-9114-08629799e8f4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e19436c-fe7b-4f46-9e2f-61d7338c3879
  31st July 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a6b0d91-b2ea-4c7b-9114-08629799e8f4
  30th July 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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