---
title: "AZP - legal support"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06d704"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-07-29"
---

# AZP - legal support

Buyer: LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06d704

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## Summary

The procurement process managed by Liverpool City Council involves a direct award for legal services related to the Advanced Zoning Programme (AZP), under the NHS Commercial Solutions Legal Services Framework. Identified with the title "AZP - legal support," the procurement falls under the services category and is classified as legal services (CPV code 79100000). The award was completed on 15th July 2026, with Bevan Brittan LLP, a large supplier based in Bristol, being awarded the contract valued at £100,000. This procurement employed a limited procedure, specifically an award without prior publication due to it falling outside the directive scope, and covers delivery across various UK regions including UKC, UKD, and UKI.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in legal services, particularly those capable of providing consultancy in governmental or public sector programmes. The framework positions it as a suitable prospect for legal firms experienced in managing similar scale projects and working within structured frameworks like the NHS Commercial Solutions. Companies like Bevan Brittan LLP fit this profile due to their established presence and capability, thus allowing them the opportunity to expand their portfolio within public sector engagements, highlighting the growth potential for similar enterprises equipped with the necessary scale and expertise.

## Notice

Continuation of legal support post ITT in relation to Advanced Zoning Programme (AZP)

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Continuation of legal support post ITT in relation to Advanced Zoning Programme (AZP)

### Procurement Information

Below threshold - Direct award via 5324-4903 NHS Commercial Solutions Legal Services Framework

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071919-2026 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £100,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 1DS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | Waterfront South |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BEVAN BRITTAN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 29 Jul 2026 at 16:42 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071919-2026

## Notice URLs

- https://liverpool.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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