Contract award · 16 Jun 2025

Procurement of Civil Legal Advice services from September 2025

The Legal Aid Agency awarded “Procurement of Civil Legal…” to Access to Public Law Ltd, Citizens Advice Gateshead, Citizens Advice Mid Mercia for £16.4m.

Business servicesLondon

Value across 2 lots £16.4m

Open competition

Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.

Key facts

Buyer
The Legal Aid Agency · Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
Value
£16,447,797 across 2 lots
Procedure
Open procedure (below threshold)
Sector
Business services · Legal services (CPV 79100000)
Region
London
Timeline
  1. Contract date16 Jun 2025
  2. Published27 Jun 2025Published 11 days after the contract date

Description

Citizens Advice Gateshead: Awarded Contract for Discrimination Award value (£) : £1.7m Stephensons Solicitors LLP: Awarded Contract for Discrimination Award value (£) : £1.7m Citizens Advice Gateshead: Awarded Contract for Education Award value (£) : £624,000 Access to Public Law Ltd: Awarded Contract for Education Award value (£) : £624,000 Citizens Advice Mid Mercia: Awarded Contract for Housing and Debt Award value (£) : £860,000 Direct Help and Advice: Awarded Contract for Housing and Debt Award value (£) : £860,000 Watson Woodhouse: Awarded Contract for Housing and Debt Award value (£) : £860,000

Lots in this award

LotSupplierValue
Procurement of Civil Legal Advice services from September 2025Access to Public Law Ltd SME, Citizens Advice Gateshead SME, Citizens Advice Mid Mercia SME, Direct Help and Advice SME, Stephensons Solicitors LLP +1 more£7.29m
Procurement of Civil Legal Advice services from September 2025Access to Public Law Ltd SME, Citizens Advice Gateshead SME, Citizens Advice Mid Mercia SME, Direct Help and Advice SME, Loss Legal Services (t/a SEN Support Solicitors) SME +2 more£9.16m

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