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title: "Costs Lawyer Services 2"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-056697"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE"
published: "2025-07-25"
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# Costs Lawyer Services 2

Buyer: CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-056697

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## Summary

The Crown Commercial Service (CCS) is facilitating a public procurement process under the title "Costs Lawyer Services 2". This initiative falls under the legal services category, identified by CPV code 79100000, aimed at offering specialised costs law services to the public sector across the jurisdictional area of England and Wales. Structured as a Pan Government Collaborative Agreement, this procurement includes three lots: General Costs Law Services, Clinical Negligence Specialist Services, and Security Clearance Specialist Services, delivered through a 36-month framework, with an option to extend for an additional 12 months. The procurement utilised an open procedure under the Light Touch Regime (LTR) following regulations 74 to 76 of PCR 2015. The contract, valued at £60 million, was signed on 25th July 2023 and is currently in the award update stage. The services are targeted for delivery across the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses operating within or entering the legal services market, particularly those specialising in costs law. The open procedure provides a level playing field, encouraging participation from a wide range of suppliers. It is particularly suited for large-scale legal service providers with the capability to deliver expert legal services across multiple specialisms as outlined in the framework. With an extensive scope and a high contract value, this procurement process invites competitive bids from those looking to expand their portfolio within the public sector market, leveraging the CCS’s collaborative framework to secure long-term service engagements.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Crown Commercial Service (CCS) as the Authority has put in place a Pan Government Collaborative Agreement which will provide costs law services to the Public Sector. This framework will consist of 3 lots: Lot 1 General Costs Law Services, Lot 2 Clinical Negligence Specialist Services; and Lot 3: Security Clearance Specialist Services. The framework will be for 36 months with an option to extend for 1 further period of 12 months. We ran this competition using the open procedure. This procurement was conducted under the Light Touch Regime (LTR) therefore subject to limited regulation and conducted in accordance with regulations 74 to 76 PCR 2015. The supplier will provide services to buyers in the jurisdictional area of England and Wales.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043270-2025 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Jul 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £60,000,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 9PP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | City Centre North |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | PLEASE REFER TO CONTRACTS FINDER FOR THE FULL LIST OF SUCCESSFUL SUPPLIERS; SEE CONTRACTS FINDER NOTICE FOR FULL SUPPLIER LIST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 25 Jul 2025 at 15:35 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043270-2025

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/ccs

## Provenance

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