---
title: "CS - Legal Advice Services for BE Paris 2025"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05ec69"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE"
published: "2025-12-02"
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# CS - Legal Advice Services for BE Paris 2025

Buyer: FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05ec69

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## Summary

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, located in London, has recently completed a direct procurement process for legal advice services required by the British Embassy in Paris. This contract, titled "CS - Legal Advice Services for BE Paris 2025," falls under the services category with a legal services CPV code of 79100000. The procurement did not involve competition, as it was below the threshold with a light touch regime. The contract was awarded to Klein Wenner on 1st December 2025 and will run until 30th November 2028, with potential extensions available until 2030. The contract’s total value is €288,000, inclusive of VAT.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for companies specialising in legal services, particularly those with experience in international contract management and client care. Firms positioned to offer high-quality advisory services within a central government context will find this type of contract beneficial for broadening their portfolio in the public sector. The procurement method, being direct and below threshold, suggests opportunities for large firms with existing relationships with government bodies, highlighting the need for businesses to maintain and enhance their network within government procurement channels.

## Notice

Provision of legal advice services to the British Embassy Paris.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/078689-2025 |
| 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 | 2 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2025 - 30 Nov 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £240,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2AH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | KLEIN WENNER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 2 Dec 2025 at 07:22 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/078689-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/078689-2025
  2nd December 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/foreign-commonwealth-development-office
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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