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title: "GB-Sheffield: Project Run"
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# GB-Sheffield: Project Run

Buyer: British Business Financial Services Ltd  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c2f3d7af-4a87-4eac-90aa-0b2ec1c2a537

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## Summary

British Business Financial Services Ltd procured legal services for “Project Run”. The requirement covered work under the Government Commercial Agency’s legal panel for finance and high-risk or innovation matters, indicating a need for specialist advice connected with financial services and complex or novel projects. The buyer is based in Sheffield, and delivery is identified as Yorkshire and the Humber. The procurement is categorised as services, specifically legal services. The selected provider, Ashurst Perkins Coie UK LLP, is based in London and is recorded as a large organisation. The work is therefore suited to legal practices able to advise a public-sector financial institution on finance-related transactions, risk, and innovation-focused projects, with the capacity to provide specialist support across the stated delivery area.

This procurement has been completed and awarded. The requirement used the Government Commercial Agency’s RM6360 Legal Panel, Lot 3 for Finance and High Risk / Innovation. The tender closed on 2 August 2026, and the contract was awarded to Ashurst Perkins Coie UK LLP on the same date. The awarded value was £32,000. The contract runs from 3 August 2026 to 30 September 2026. The award is active. The procurement was not divided into lots beyond the panel lot used for the requirement, and the recorded suitability assessment did not identify it as suitable for SMEs or voluntary, community and social enterprises. Evaluation was conducted through the panel route, with the specific award basis set out in the procurement documents.

This award shows that British Business Financial Services Ltd buys targeted legal support for finance and high-risk or innovation work through a specialist government legal panel. A credible future competitor would need demonstrable expertise in financial services law, transactional finance, risk allocation and advice on innovative or complex projects. The requirement also favours firms able to operate within an established public-sector panel framework and respond efficiently to a focused project brief rather than only providing general legal services. The successful supplier’s recorded scale suggests that the buyer valued substantial organisational capacity alongside technical capability. Firms seeking comparable work should therefore be able to evidence relevant public-sector or regulated-finance experience, suitably qualified lawyers, robust project management and the ability to deliver specialist advice across Yorkshire and the Humber.

## Notice

Legal Services Project Run BBFSL utilised the Government Commercial Agency (GCA) RM6360 Legal Panel for Government Lot 3 Finance and High Risk / Innovation

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/394580d5-9e4d-410b-85ed-c60484aa0caf |
| 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 | 12 Aug 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Aug 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Aug 2026 |
| Contract period | 3 Aug 2026 - 30 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £32,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £32,000 |
| 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 Business Financial Services Ltd |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Postcode area | 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 Perkins Coie UK LLP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 12 Aug 2026 at 11:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/394580d5-9e4d-410b-85ed-c60484aa0caf

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/394580d5-9e4d-410b-85ed-c60484aa0caf
  12th August 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=1057748126
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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