---
title: "Legal resources subscription 2025"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-056235"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BRIGHTON AND HOVE CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-07-18"
---

# Legal resources subscription 2025

Buyer: BRIGHTON AND HOVE CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-056235

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## Summary

The public procurement process under review involves Brighton and Hove City Council as the contracting authority, which has initiated a tender titled "Legal resources subscription 2025". The procurement falls under the category of legal services, specifically providing access to legal databases and a case law library to support legal officers' research. This procurement is associated with the area identified by the regional code UKJ, within the United Kingdom. The process is marked as complete, having utilised a direct procurement method categorised as "Below threshold - without competition". The contract was signed on 30th March 2025 and encompasses the period from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026, with a gross value of £142,800.

This tender presents opportunities chiefly for providers of legal resource services, ideally those already equipped to offer comprehensive online legal databases and libraries. Thomson Reuters (Professional) UK Limited is the supplier selected, indicating a preference or need for established, large-scale operations with significant legal resource capabilities. This contract could be particularly advantageous for businesses wishing to solidify their presence in the public sector and expand their service offerings within the legal domain. Competitors in similar high-capacity service areas or those aiming to bolster their legal service provisions may find opportunities in monitoring and emerging tenders of this nature.

## Notice

access to legal databases and case law library to assist legal officers in their research

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041346-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £119,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BRIGHTON AND HOVE CITY COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL; WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | HOVE |
| Post town | Brighton |
| Postcode | BN3 3BQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ27 West Sussex (South West) |
| Local authority | Chichester |
| Electoral ward | Chichester Central |
| Westminster constituency | Chichester |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THOMSON REUTERS (PROFESSIONAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 18 Jul 2025 at 13:33 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041346-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041346-2025
  18th July 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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