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title: "Employment Law Support Services"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000814977"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "STRATHCLYDE PARTNERSHIP FOR TRANSPORT"
published: "2026-03-04"
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# Employment Law Support Services

Buyer: STRATHCLYDE PARTNERSHIP FOR TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000814977

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## Summary

The procurement process for Employment Law Support Services was initiated by the Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (SPT), based in Glasgow. The contract involves providing support to SPT's HR function and senior management to ensure compliance with legislation and best practices. The procurement method was an open procedure, indicating broad participation opportunities. The relevant industry category is transport, with services being delivered to the Strathclyde Region. Key dates include the award period start on 28 January 2026, and the contract was signed on 27 February 2026. This process has reached the award stage with BTO Solicitors LLP appointed as the supplier.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in legal support services, particularly those catering to the transport sector. SPT's requirements for Employment Law Support Services create potential avenues for growth for firms specialising in legal advice and compliance. As a single supplier award, it showcases the potential for a substantial contract value, initially set at £150,000. The emphasis on quality and price in the award criteria suggests that firms with competitive pricing and high technical aptitude will be well-placed to succeed. Additionally, the engagement of community benefits further opens doors for businesses that are committed to contributing to local socio-economic development, enhancing their advocacy and engagement strategies within the region.

## Notice

SPT requires an Employment Law Support Service and is looking to appoint a single supplier who would support the HR function and senior management team to operate in a commercially-focused way, in line with legislation and good practice.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

SPT requires an Employment Law Support Service and is seeking to appoint a single supplier who would support the HR function and senior management team to operate in a commercially-focused way, in line with legislation and good practice.

Renewal: SPT option to extend by a further 12 months subject to satisfactory performance, financial standing and availability of funding

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR550949 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Jan 2026 |
| Future notice date | 26 Nov 2025 |
| Award date | 27 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Further notices will be published around 07/10/2030 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £97,664 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | STRATHCLYDE PARTNERSHIP FOR TRANSPORT |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 5JF |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North |
| Delivery location | TLM8 West Central Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BTO SOLICITORS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services
- 79111000 - Legal advisory services
- 79140000 - Legal advisory and information services

## Release History

- 4 Mar 2026 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR550949
- 12 Dec 2025 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC545546
- 5 Nov 2025 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV542858

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV542858
  Employment Law Support Services - SPT requires an Employment Law Support Service and is looking to appoint a single supplier who would support the HR function and senior management team to operate in a commercially-focused way, in line with legislation and good practice.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC545546
  Employment Law Support Services - SPT requires an Employment Law Support Service and is looking to appoint a single supplier who would support the HR function and senior management team to operate in a commercially-focused way, in line with legislation and good practice.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR550949
  Employment Law Support Services - SPT requires an Employment Law Support Service and is looking to appoint a single supplier who would support the HR function and senior management team to operate in a commercially-focused way, in line with legislation and good practice.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.spt.co.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000814977
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html
- https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/court-locations/glasgow-sheriff-court-and-justice-of-the-peace-court

## Provenance

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