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title: "Senior Public Sector and Commercial Lawyer"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0553f5"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "OFFICE OF RAIL AND ROAD"
published: "2025-06-26"
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# Senior Public Sector and Commercial Lawyer

Buyer: OFFICE OF RAIL AND ROAD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0553f5

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## Summary

The Office of Rail and Road, a central government public authority in London, has awarded a contract for the position of Senior Public Sector and Commercial Lawyer. The procurement falls under the services category, specifically within recruitment services, and was conducted using a procurement method described as "Below threshold - unknown". The contract, which commenced on 23rd June 2025, runs until 22nd December 2025, with a possibility of renewal for an additional 12 months if needed. The main service location is within the UK, and the contract has been awarded to Third Way Recruitment Limited, a small or medium-sized enterprise (SME) based in London. This procurement reached the contract award stage on 26th June 2025.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for SMEs, particularly those specialising in legal recruitment or staffing for public sector roles, to expand their portfolio and client base. Firms with expertise in providing legal professionals to the public sector would be well-suited to compete in similar future opportunities. The contract's potential renewal offers a longer-term engagement that can lead to further business growth and an enhanced reputation within the public sector recruitment industry.

## Notice

Procured under Non Clinical Staffing RM6277

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035314-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - unknown |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | 22 Jun 2025 - 22 Dec 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £56,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | OFFICE OF RAIL AND ROAD |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E14 4QZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Canary Wharf |
| Westminster constituency | Poplar and Limehouse |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THIRD WAY RECRUITMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79600000 - Recruitment services

## Release History

- 26 Jun 2025 at 09:48 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035314-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035314-2025
  26th June 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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