---
title: "Legal Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-067597"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-067597.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BRITISH BUSINESS BANK PLC"
published: "2026-03-26"
---

# Legal Services

Buyer: BRITISH BUSINESS BANK PLC  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-067597

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## Summary

The British Business Bank PLC, a public authority representing central government, has completed a procurement process titled "Legal Services." This initiative focuses on providing legal advice and services concerning the Nations and Regions Investment Funds and previous Regional Investment Funds. The process, concluded under the direct procurement method without competition, falls within the services industry category, specifically legal services, as classified under CPV code 79100000. The procurement took place in Sheffield, United Kingdom, and the contract was signed on 12 March 2026, with an effective contract period from 16 March 2026 to 31 March 2027. The contract, valued at £250,000, was awarded to Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP, a large-scale supplier based in London.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in legal services, particularly those with expertise in investment funds focusing on regional development. Companies that excel in providing comprehensive legal advice related to governmental financial programmes are well-positioned to benefit from such procurements. While this specific tender was awarded without competition, similar future opportunities might be available where competitive bids could allow well-prepared legal service providers with a strategic understanding of public sector requirements to expand their footprint in this domain.

## Notice

Legal advice and services relating to the Nations and Regions Investment Funds and prior Regional Investment Funds.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028113-2026 |
| 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 | 26 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 16 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £250,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BRITISH BUSINESS BANK PLC |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S1 2GQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | EVERSHEDS SUTHERLAND (INTERNATIONAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 26 Mar 2026 at 16:01 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028113-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028113-2026
  26th March 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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