---
title: "Legal Services Framework"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0518cc"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "BPHA LIMITED"
published: "2025-05-20"
---

# Legal Services Framework

Buyer: BPHA LIMITED  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0518cc

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Legal Services Framework" is currently in the planning stage and is overseen by BPHA LIMITED, a sub-central public authority located in Bedford, United Kingdom. This tender, categorised under legal services, involves the establishment of a framework agreement valued at £5,600,000 to provide legal advice and support to BPHA. The procurement process falls under the legal framework of UKPGA 2023/54, with a planned contract period from 1st November 2026 to 31st October 2029, with a potential extension to 31st October 2031. The procurement notice is anticipated to be published by 1st April 2026.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in legal services, particularly those experienced in working within framework agreements. Suitable businesses would benefit from a potential long-term engagement with a substantial public authority, ensuring steady service demand over several years. This could be particularly advantageous for legal firms aiming to expand their client base within the public sector and enhance their portfolio with substantial government contracts.

## Notice

To provide legal advice and support to bpha

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023262-2025 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Apr 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2026 - 31 Oct 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,600,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BPHA LIMITED |
| Locality | BEDFORD |
| Post town | Milton Keynes |
| Postcode | MK41 7BJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH24 Bedford |
| Local authority | Bedford |
| Electoral ward | Harpur |
| Westminster constituency | Bedford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 20 May 2025 at 12:50 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023262-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023262-2025
  20th May 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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