---
title: "Legal Advice - Edinburgh House Extra Care"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05fe1d"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-12-30"
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# Legal Advice - Edinburgh House Extra Care

Buyer: PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05fe1d

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## Summary

Portsmouth City Council has recently completed a procurement process for the provision of legal services under the project titled "Legal Advice - Edinburgh House Extra Care." The contract, categorised under the services industry, specifically for legal services, involved the disposal advisory for Edinburgh House geared for Extra Care development. Located in Portsmouth, UKJ31 region, the procurement stage has reached completion with the contract valued at £58,500. The legal advice services were procured through below-threshold procedures, which remains unspecified, and have been awarded to Lester Aldridge LLP, a small to medium-sized enterprise based in Bournemouth. The contract started on 2nd December 2025 and is set to conclude on 30th November 2026.

This procurement presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in legal services, particularly those experienced in matters surrounding property disposal and development advisory. SMEs with a strong legal consultancy background in public authority dealings and development projects can find potential growth through similar contractual opportunities with sub-central government entities like Portsmouth City Council. Such contracts enable firms to strengthen their portfolio in public sector projects, thereby enhancing their market presence and competitiveness in the field of specialised legal services.

## Notice

Legal advice for the disposal of Edinburgh House for Extra Care development

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/086422-2025 |
| 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 | 30 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 2 Dec 2025 - 30 Nov 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £58,500 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | PORTSMOUTH |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO1 2AL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ31 Portsmouth |
| Local authority | Portsmouth |
| Electoral ward | Charles Dickens |
| Westminster constituency | Portsmouth South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LESTER ALDRIDGE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 30 Dec 2025 at 12:21 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/086422-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/086422-2025
  30th December 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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