Published date: 16 January 2023

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 30 November 2021, 5pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Legal services - 79100000

Location of contract

North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South West, Wales

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

tender_285328/1158092

Published date

16 January 2023

Closing date

30 November 2021

Closing time

5pm

Contract start date

1 October 2022

Contract end date

1 October 2023

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

The Legal Aid Agency (LAA) invited Tenders for the delivery of publicly funded criminal legal aid services from 1 October 2022 under a 2022 Standard Crime Contract ("Crime Contract").

Applicants tendered to carry out Contract Work in the following Classes of Work at each Office from which they wish to deliver Contract Work:

- Criminal Investigations and Criminal Proceedings (this includes Appeals and Reviews); and/or
- Prison Law (this includes Appeals and Reviews); or
- Appeals and Reviews only

Crime Contracts will run for a period of one year from the Contract Start Date (subject to rights of early termination and the LAA's right to extend for up to a further two years). This notice is to confirm the successful Applicants under this procurement process.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Procurement of Criminal Legal Aid Services from 1 October 2022

  • Opportunity
  • Published 19 October 2021

Additional text

All successful providers can be found at
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/crime-contract-2022-tender

Award information

Awarded date

1 October 2022

Contract start date

1 October 2022

Contract end date

1 October 2023

Total value of contract

£1,800,000,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Multiple

Address

N/A

Reference

No reference - other

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Additional details

Full information of awarded contracts can be found on our website
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/crime-contract-2022-tender

About the buyer

Contact name

Senior Responsible Officer

Address

102 Petty France
London
SW1H 9AJ
England

Email

civiltenders@justice.gov.uk