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title: "UKSAC25_0072- Legal support"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-c02b7762-da64-43f2-9ec9-8a1cd7aaf0d0"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UK SPACE AGENCY"
published: "2025-08-28"
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# UKSAC25_0072- Legal support

Buyer: UK SPACE AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c02b7762-da64-43f2-9ec9-8a1cd7aaf0d0

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## Summary

The UK Space Agency has concluded a procurement process with the issuance of an award notice for legal services under the contract title "UKSAC25_0072- Legal Support". This process falls under the legal services industry category and was conducted through a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from the RM6179 CCS Legal Services Panel Lot 2 framework agreement. The award was made to Ashurst LLP, a small or medium-sized enterprise (SME), with the contract period running from 22nd August 2025 to 5th October 2025. The procurement process concluded on 29th July 2025. The services are to be delivered in the United Kingdom, and the total contract value is £62,500.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses offering legal services, particularly SMEs, to engage with influential government agencies like the UK Space Agency. Companies capable of providing detailed legal advice and conducting robust legal due diligence would be well-suited for such opportunities. This framework-based awarding process simplifies access for qualified panel members, allowing eligible firms to tap into government contracts efficiently to fuel their business growth.

## Notice

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a direct award under the RM6179 CCS Legal Services Panel Lot 2 Brief Description of Requirement This work will involve providing legal advice and conducting legal due diligence to support HMG

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3fcbc0d2-26f2-4718-b366-cd9fcfc5c2eb |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| 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 | 28 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Jul 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 21 Aug 2025 - 5 Oct 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £62,500 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £62,500 |
| 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 SPACE AGENCY |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1SZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## 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

- 28 Aug 2025 at 09:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3fcbc0d2-26f2-4718-b366-cd9fcfc5c2eb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3fcbc0d2-26f2-4718-b366-cd9fcfc5c2eb
  28th August 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/118f2994-24b4-46fc-86ab-eb64b3f23de7

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