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In deliveryUnited KingdomServicesFramework agreement£500,000,000

Legal Panel for Public Sector

Published
Published 16 April 2025
Deadline
Closed 30 March 2026

Overview

The Government Commercial Agency has awarded a legal panel framework worth £500 million to 74 law firms for the provision of comprehensive legal services across the public sector, including central government, local authorities, health, education, and emergency services. The framework consolidates two existing agreements and covers multiple legal specialisms such as commercial and contracts, property, litigation and dispute resolution, employment, public procurement, infrastructure, and costs law.

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£500,000,000
Procedure
Open
Contract type
Framework agreement
SME suitable
Yes
Published
16 April 2025
Questions by
6 March 2026
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Legal servicesLegal advisory and representation servicesLegal advisory servicesLegal representation servicesLegal documentation and certification servicesLegal advisory and information services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£500,000,000
Award date
16 July 2026
Contract period
29 July 2026 → 29 July 2029
Winners
  • A&L Goodbody Northern Ireland LLP
  • Addleshaw Goddard LLP
  • Anderson Law LLP
  • Anderson Strathern LLP
  • Anthony Collins Solicitors LLP
  • Archor LLP
  • Arthur Cox Northern Ireland
  • Ashfords LLP
  • Ashurst LLP
  • Bates Wells Braithwaite
  • Bevan Brittan LLP
  • Bird & Bird LLP
  • Birketts LLP
  • Blake Morgan LLP
  • Brabners LLP
  • Broadfield Law UK LLP
  • Brodies LLP
  • Browne Jacobson LLP
  • Burges Salmon LLP
  • CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang LLP
  • Capital Law Limited
  • Capsticks Solicitors LLP
  • Carson McDowell LLP
  • Clarke Willmott LLP
  • Cleaver Fulton Rankin Limited
  • Cleveland Scott York LLP
  • Clyde & Co LLP
  • DAC Beachcroft LLP
  • DLA Piper UK LLP
  • DWF Costs Limited
  • DWF Law LLP
  • Davitt Jones Bould Limited
  • Dentons UK and Middle East LLP
  • ESP Solicitors
  • Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP
  • Fieldfisher LLP
  • Foot Anstey LLP
  • Forbes Solicitors LLP
  • Forsters LLP
  • Freeths LLP
  • Gateley Plc
  • Geldards LLP
  • Goodwin Malatesta Legal Costs Services Ltd
  • Gowling WLG (UK) LLP
  • HCR Legal LLP
  • HF Limited
  • Harper Macleod LLP
  • Hempsons LLP
  • Hill Dickinson LLP
  • Hugh James
  • Hägen Wolf Ltd.
  • IRWIN MITCHELL LLP
  • Ivy Legal Limited
  • Judge & Priestley LLP
  • K & L Gates L.L.P
  • Kennedys Law LLP
  • Keoghs LLP
  • Kingsley Napley
  • Mills & Reeve LLP
  • Morton Fraser MacRoberts LLP
  • PANNONE CORPORATE LLP
  • Peters & Peters Solicitors LLP
  • Phoenix Legal Services Limited
  • Pinsent Masons LLP
  • Shakespeare Martineau LLP
  • Sharpe Pritchard LLP
  • Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP
  • Shoosmiths LLP
  • Sintons Limited Liability Partnership
  • Stephensons Solicitors LLP
  • Stone King LLP
  • TLT LLP
  • TWM Solicitors LLP
  • The Wilkes Partnership LLP
  • Tozers LLP
  • Trowers & Hamlins LLP
  • Tughans LLP
  • Veale Wasbrough Vizards LLP
  • Walker McDonald Solicitors
  • Walker Morris LLP
  • Ward Hadaway LLP
  • Weightmans LLP
  • Wilkin Chapman LLP
  • Womble Bond Dickinson (UK) LLP

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Notice history

Every published notice in this contracting process, newest first.

  1. Contract

    20 July 2026

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  2. Contract Notice

    19 February 2026

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  3. Planning Update

    10 February 2026

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  4. Planning Update

    9 February 2026

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  5. Planning Update

    23 September 2025

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  6. Planning Update

    8 July 2025

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  7. Prior Information Notice

    15 May 2025

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  8. Prior Information Notice

    16 April 2025

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