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title: "Commercial Litigation Support for Ministry of Justice in potential claims by Carillion AMBS"
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# Commercial Litigation Support for Ministry of Justice in potential claims by Carillion AMBS

Buyer: MINISTRY OF JUSTICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ab0243f4-c1a6-4dcd-a81f-f742dff2101d

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## Summary

The Ministry of Justice has awarded a contract for Commercial Litigation Support worth £3,000,000 to Pinsent Masons. The contract involves providing external legal support in potential claims by Carillion AMBS. The procurement method used was selective, calling off from a framework agreement. The contract period is from June 20, 2022, to November 30, 2025, with the tender period ending on May 23, 2022. The Ministry of Justice is located in Leeds, England.

This tender presents an opportunity for law firms specialising in commercial litigation to grow their business by providing legal services to the Ministry of Justice. Businesses with experience in handling complex legal matters and a large scale of operations, like Pinsent Masons, are well-suited to compete for similar contracts. Understanding the specific legal requirements and ensuring compliance with procurement regulations will be key factors for success in this competitive tender process.

## Notice

External Legal support

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/371f2a91-3afb-492d-9cfd-ba6fbd05d7d4 |
| 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 | 30 Sep 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 23 May 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Sep 2022 |
| Contract period | 19 Jun 2022 - 30 Nov 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,000,000 |
| 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 | MINISTRY OF JUSTICE |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 4AP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Hunslet & Riverside |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PINSENT MASONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 30 Sep 2022 at 15:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/371f2a91-3afb-492d-9cfd-ba6fbd05d7d4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/371f2a91-3afb-492d-9cfd-ba6fbd05d7d4
  30th September 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d4e0fbd0-a3ce-42dc-8c7e-7ca3eceb4881
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