---
title: "Provision of Legal Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-038bb4"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH FUTURES TRUST LIMITED"
published: "2023-02-22"
---

# Provision of Legal Services

Buyer: SCOTTISH FUTURES TRUST LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-038bb4

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## Summary

The Scottish Futures Trust Limited has awarded a contract for the provision of legal services to Brodies. The procurement involved a single supplier framework agreement for a term of 4 years. The tender process was open, and the contract is now active following the award on 21st February 2023. The legal services category was under the main procurement category of services. The procurement took place in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, with a deadline for bids and award date that passed.

This procurement opportunity for legal services could benefit law firms and legal advisory businesses looking to work with public sector entities like the Scottish Futures Trust Limited. The contract presents a 4-year term for providing general legal advice to SFT and associated entities. Businesses specialised in legal services and with experience in delivering general legal advice, working within the UK legal system, would be well-suited to compete in this tender. Understanding the specific requirements detailed in the tender criteria and demonstrating a track record of successful legal advisory services would be key for potential bidders.

## Notice

SFT wishes to award a single supplier framework agreement to appoint a legal adviser for a term of 4 years. The legal adviser is being appointed primarily to deliver the general legal advice that SFT and its subsidiary Scottish Futures Trust Investments Limited (SFTi) and any other associated entities require. While it is envisaged that specific advice for the projects and programmes falling under SFT's remit will be provided by other means, it is possible that from time to time such advice may also be required.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

SFT wishes to award a single supplier framework agreement to appoint a legal adviser for a term of 4 years. The legal adviser is being appointed primarily to deliver the general legal advice that SFT and its subsidiary Scottish Futures Trust Investments Limited (SFTi) and any other associated entities require. While it is envisaged that specific advice for the projects and programmes falling under SFT's remit will be provided by other means, it is possible that from time to time such advice may also be required.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005269-2023 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Feb 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Jan 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Feb 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | In 4 years following completion of the contract |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £400,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH FUTURES TRUST LIMITED |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH2 1DF |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh North and Leith |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BRODIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 22 Feb 2023 at 11:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005269-2023
- 8 Dec 2022 at 09:42 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034737-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scottishfuturestrust.org.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000715143
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA13383

## Provenance

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