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title: "Infected Blood Response - Legal Experts"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-cc495542-af96-4a02-b8ca-adeea26ae91e"
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buyer: "CABINET OFFICE"
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# Infected Blood Response - Legal Experts

Buyer: CABINET OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cc495542-af96-4a02-b8ca-adeea26ae91e

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## Summary

The procurement process, led by the Cabinet Office, pertains to the award for "Infected Blood Response - Legal Experts," focusing on the legal services industry. This opportunity is set in London, with the contract period running from 8th September 2025 to 31st March 2026. The identified classification for this process falls under CPV code 79100000, denoting legal services. The procurement was executed using a direct award method, with Browne Jacobson LLP securing the contract valued at £120,000. The contract stage was awarded on 17th September 2025, and an official award notice was published on 22nd September 2025.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in legal advisory services, especially those qualified to offer expertise in handling the Infected Blood Inquiry and similar government health-related cases. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with relevant experience in government consulting are particularly well-suited to compete in such procurement processes, where precise legal acumen and familiarity with public sector expectations are paramount. The engagement provides an avenue for enhancing reputation and credibility in the public sector market, as it involves close collaboration with a key government office.

## Notice

Legal experts to form part of the Infected Blood Expert Group to support Government in responding to the Infected Blood Inquiry Additional Report's recommendations on the Scheme.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/751ea3a4-5724-481e-b299-0bc54a4fcf08 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 7 Sep 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £120,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £120,000 |
| 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 | CABINET OFFICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2AS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BROWNE JACOBSON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 22 Sep 2025 at 10:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/751ea3a4-5724-481e-b299-0bc54a4fcf08

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/751ea3a4-5724-481e-b299-0bc54a4fcf08
  22nd September 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/42605295-f516-4e4f-9daf-1e3d22735fa4

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