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title: "CON-18-161 Legal Services Framework"
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# CON-18-161 Legal Services Framework

Buyer: FINANCIAL CONDUCT AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e45e518a-5f5a-4ff0-bba9-5c25905dadb1

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## Summary

The Financial Conduct Authority has awarded a Framework for Legal Services, titled "CON-18-161 Legal Services Framework", which is classified under the legal services industry category. This contract encompasses two lots: Lot 1 focuses on public law advice, while Lot 2 centres on commercial law advice. The procurement stage is complete, following the end of the tender period on 22nd June 2020. The contract commenced on 3rd August 2020, with a total value of £8.6 million, and is set to run until 21st June 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for law firms specialising in various legal services, particularly those adept in public law and commercial law. Businesses such as large law firms with experience in complex legal frameworks and those that can provide specialized expertise in sectors like financial services, corporate governance, and dispute resolution will be well-positioned to compete. Given the scope of the services required, firms with the capability to deliver both public and commercial legal expertise can leverage this contract to enhance their business growth and reputation.

## Notice

The FCA has awarded a Framework for Legal Services. The Framework is separated into 2 Lots, Lot 1: Public Law advice and Lot 2: Commercial Law advice. Lot 1 comprises of the following specialisms; Accountability & Audit/Risk, EU and International, Financial Services/ FSMA, Human Rights & Civil Liberties, Policy & Process, Procurement & Outsourcing, Payments Services & Systems, Public Law Litigation / Judicial Review / Regulatory Failure Investigations, Competition Lot 2 comprises of the following specialisms; Corporate & Commercial, Corporate Governance & Responsibility, Dispute Resolution/ Litigation, Employment/ Health & Safety, Environmental, Information Technology, Data & Cyber, Intellectual Property & Media, Pensions, Real Estates & Facilities, Tax & Accounting

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8480108b-0760-4ab1-92d1-fde57b757c32 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Nov 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Jun 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Jun 2020 |
| Contract period | 2 Aug 2020 - 21 Jun 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £8,600,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £8,600,000 |
| 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 | FINANCIAL CONDUCT AUTHORITY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E20 1JN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI41 Hackney and Newham |
| Local authority | Newham |
| Electoral ward | Stratford Olympic Park |
| Westminster constituency | Stratford and Bow |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 15 |
| Supplier names | ASHURST; BDB PITMANS; BEVAN BRITTAN; BURGES SALMON; CLARKE WILMOTT; CLIFFORD CHANCE; CLYDE; DENTONS; DLA PIPER; EVERSHEDS SUTHERLAND; GOWLING WLG; KINGSLEY NAPLEY; MILLS & REEVES; NORTON ROSE FULLBRIGHT; PINSENT MASONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 21 Nov 2020 at 18:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8480108b-0760-4ab1-92d1-fde57b757c32

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8480108b-0760-4ab1-92d1-fde57b757c32
  21st November 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=545583464
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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