---
title: "Legal Services Framework Agreement (2022)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0372bb"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "GAMBLING COMMISSION"
published: "2023-02-10"
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# Legal Services Framework Agreement (2022)

Buyer: GAMBLING COMMISSION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0372bb

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## Summary

The Gambling Commission based in Birmingham, United Kingdom, has completed an award process for a Legal Services Framework Agreement with an estimated value of £5 million GBP. The procurement stage is marked as "tender" and involves services in the Legal category, specifically Solicitor and Barrister Services under UK and Scottish Law, respectively. The framework agreement encompasses various service lots and has been awarded to multiple suppliers. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the buying organisation is a known public body.

This tender presents opportunities for legal services businesses specialising in UK and Scottish law to engage with the Gambling Commission. The contract includes active status for Solicitor and Barrister Services, indicating ongoing business activities. Suppliers, including large and SME scale firms, have been awarded contracts under this opportunity. The contract allows for subcontracting arrangements, suggesting room for collaboration within the awarded service categories. The procurement further highlights Birmingham as the primary delivery location, with notable focus on complying with the award criteria specified in the tender.

## Notice

Legal Services Framework Agreement

### Lot Information

Solicitor Services (UK Law)

Solicitor Services (UK Law)

Renewal: 1 year extension option. Maximum contract duration 48 months.

Barrister Services (UK Law)

Legal Services Framework Agreement

Renewal: 1 year extension option. Maximum contract duration 48 months.

Solicitor Services (Scottish Law)

Legal Services Framework Agreement

Renewal: Option to extend by 1 year. Maximum contract duration 12 months.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004270-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Feb 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Nov 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Feb 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | 6 months prior to end date of framework agreement. |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | GAMBLING COMMISSION |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B2 4AJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Ladywood |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 7 |
| Supplier names | 11 KBW; 39 ESSEX CHAMBERS; BRODIES; CAPITAL LAW; CORNERSTONE BARRISTERS; DAC BEACHCROFT; TLT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 10 Feb 2023 at 17:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004270-2023
- 4 Oct 2022 at 10:50 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027815-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:044539-2018:TEXT:EN:HTML
- https://www.gamblingcommission.gov.uk/
- https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/public-procurement-review-service-scope-and-remit
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA43009

## Provenance

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