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title: "The Provision of Legal support for Origin litigation case"
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buyer: "UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY"
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# The Provision of Legal support for Origin litigation case

Buyer: UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b069b41a-d457-45de-8a1b-f8f7676a69c3

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## Summary

The public procurement process for the provision of legal support for an Origin litigation case has been awarded by the UK Health Security Agency, located in London, United Kingdom. The procurement falls under the legal advisory and information services category and has been undertaken through a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The process, now in the award stage, involves the continuation of witness statement work alongside the Government Legal Department. The award was activated on 23rd January 2026, following the end of the tender period on 9th January 2026. The contract commenced on 26th January 2026 and is set to conclude on 25th January 2027.

This tender offers business growth opportunities, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), who can benefit from the legal services sector in collaboration with government bodies. Sharpe Pritchard LLP, an SME, has already been selected as the supplier, indicating the procurement's suitability for similar businesses possessing expertise in legal advisory services. Prospective businesses in the legal industry with a focus on government interaction and litigation support would be well-positioned to engage in similar contracts given the framework arrangement approach. Such opportunities can amplify their profiles and expand their market reach in the public sector domain.

## Notice

The contract will undertake further witness statement work alongside Government Legal Department colleagues.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3ef4fb9b-213e-45d1-9c87-3ee52e67684b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Jan 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 26 Jan 2026 - 25 Jan 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £425,000 |
| 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 | UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E14 4PU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Canary Wharf |
| Westminster constituency | Poplar and Limehouse |
| 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

- 79140000 - Legal advisory and information services

## Release History

- 18 Feb 2026 at 15:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3ef4fb9b-213e-45d1-9c87-3ee52e67684b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3ef4fb9b-213e-45d1-9c87-3ee52e67684b
  18th February 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f2b7675c-c2bb-47ac-90c3-2ff7623fe95b
  C417307 W214866 - RM6360 - Framework Schedule 6 Order Form - Origin UKHSA_Redacted

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