Published date: 15 February 2023
Last edited date: 26 March 2025
Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.
Contract summary
Industry
Legal services - 79100000
Location of contract
United Kingdom
Value of contract
£1 to £8,300,000
Procurement reference
22-022
Published date
15 February 2023
Closing date
2 November 2022
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
14 February 2023
Contract end date
13 February 2027
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Open procedure (above threshold)
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
Award of Framework Agreement for provision of Legal Services to a mix of 8 x law firms/barristers' chambers who are able to provide legal advice and support specifically in the areas of administrative and public law, regulatory law and gambling law advice (including advice on the conduct of the National Lottery under the third & fourth National Lottery licence) as well as more general legal advice and support.
The contract document makes it clear 'that it is difficult to predict the total value of work that will be let under this framework' and further advises 'Overall spend could be significantly higher or lower depending on our actual requirements'.
This notice has been updated to show our revised spending forecast up to Feb 2026.
Award information
Awarded date
10 February 2023
Contract start date
14 February 2023
Contract end date
13 February 2027
Total value of contract
£8,300,000
This contract was awarded to 7 suppliers.
CORNERSTONE
Address
St. Mary St
SO14 1NF
GBReference
No reference - partnership
Supplier is SME?
Yes
Supplier is VCSE?
No
Additional details
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Lot 2 - UK Barristers
CAPITAL LAW LLP
Address
Capital Building
CF10 4AZ
GBReference
Companies House number: 0
Supplier is SME?
No
Supplier is VCSE?
No
Additional details
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Lot 1: UK Solicitors
BRODIES LLP
Address
15 Atholl Crescent
EH3 8HA
GBReference
Companies House number: 0
Supplier is SME?
No
Supplier is VCSE?
No
Additional details
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Lot 1: UK Solicitors & Lot 3: Scottish Solicitors
Dac Beachcroft Llp
Address
Portwall Place
BRISTOL
Avon
BS1 9HS
GBReference
Companies House number: 0
Supplier is SME?
No
Supplier is VCSE?
No
Additional details
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Lot 1 - UK Solicitors
TLT LLP
Address
1 Redcliffe Street
Bristol
BS1 6TPReference
No reference - partnership
Supplier is SME?
No
Supplier is VCSE?
No
Additional details
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Lot 1 - UK Solicitors
11 Kings Bench Walk Chambers
Address
Temple
EC4Y 7EQ
GBReference
No reference - partnership
Supplier is SME?
Yes
Supplier is VCSE?
No
Additional details
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Lot 2 - UK Barristers
39 ESSEX CHAMBERS LLP
Address
39 Essex Street
WC2R 3AT
GBReference
Companies House number: OC360005
Supplier is SME?
Yes
Supplier is VCSE?
No
Additional details
-
Lot 2 - UK Barristers
About the buyer
Contact name
Procurement Team
Address
Fourth Floor,Victoria Square House, Victoria Square
BIRMINGHAM
B24BP
England
procurement@gamblingcommission.gov.uk
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Closing: 2 November 2022, 12pm