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title: "GB-Sheffield: Undertaking legal due diligence"
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# GB-Sheffield: Undertaking legal due diligence

Buyer: BRITISH PATIENT CAPITAL LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b0d9137c-ceff-4d60-8c43-9e66b10ff0c7

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## Summary

The procurement process for "GB-Sheffield: Undertaking legal due diligence" was completed by British Patient Capital Limited, a subsidiary of the British Business Bank Plc, based in Sheffield, UK. The industry category is legal services, with a CPV classification code of 79100000. The procurement covered services for legal due diligence within the Yorkshire and the Humber region. The tender period concluded on 28th October 2025, and the contract ran from 29th October to 30th November 2025. The award was made on 28th October 2025 to Ashurst LLP, a large supplier based in London. The total contract value was £63,000 GBP, and the procurement stage at present is marked as complete.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in legal services. Though not suitable for SMEs or VCSEs, it presents a substantial growth opportunity for large legal firms equipped to handle the complex requirements of due diligence for government-backed initiatives. Companies capable of offering high-quality, sophisticated legal service packages can benefit from the expertise gained and visibility with public sector clients. Engagements with entities such as the British Business Bank Plc help bolster an organisation’s profile in the lucrative field of public procurement, potentially leading to further opportunities.

## Notice

Legal services for BPC 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/9546bde6-68ca-40e9-aaf7-3b522c8b1d8d |
| 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 | 1 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Oct 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | 29 Oct 2025 - 30 Nov 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £63,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £63,000 |
| 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 | BRITISH PATIENT CAPITAL LIMITED |
| 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 | ASHURST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 1 Dec 2025 at 14:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9546bde6-68ca-40e9-aaf7-3b522c8b1d8d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9546bde6-68ca-40e9-aaf7-3b522c8b1d8d
  1st December 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=997656737
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Provenance

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