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# HALA Legal Services Framework

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/hala-legal-services-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-032745). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Southern Housing: "HALA Legal Services Framework". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £30,000,000. 5 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 29 Apr 2022, 16:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.delta-esourcing.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Southern Housing](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/southern-housing-rsh-5171)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £30,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 29 April 2022 at 16:00 BST
- **Lots:** 5
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Legal services
- **Delivery Location:** UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, UKK, UKL
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-032745`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/hala-legal-services-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-032745#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [delta-esourcing.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.delta-esourcing.com%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/hala-legal-services-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-032745#participate

## Description
The Housing Associations’ Legal Alliance includes Advance, BME London, Bromford Housing, CDS Co-operatives, Christian Action Housing, Cross Keys Homes, Eastend Homes, Greatwell Homes, Habinteg, Hastoe Group, Hexagon Housing, HFL Homes, Hightown Housing, Housing for Women, Housing Solutions, ISHA, Lewisham Homes, Local Space, MHS Homes, Newlon Housing Trust, Octavia Housing, One Housing, Optivo, Origin Housing, Phoenix Community Homes, Raven Housing Trust, Saxon Weald, Settle Group, Shepherds Bush Housing Group, Soho Housing, Swan Housing Association, Wandle Housing Association, Women’s Pioneer Housing, YMCA St Paul’s Group, YMCA Thames Gateway. Between them, there is a spend of approximately £6.2M per annum on external Solicitors’ Services. The Members have come together in a shared procurement exercise and wish to appoint a panel of Solicitors upon whose advisory services the individual members can call.

## Lots (5)
### Lot 1: Lot 1: Corporate, Governance & Finance
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 79100000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, UKK, UKL

- **Estimated Value:** £7,000,000
- **Description:** The organisations appointed shall provide legal advisory services including but not limited to:
•Banking and finance including the raising of bank funding, capital markets issuance, and hedging arrangements
•Charging and security work
•Development dr...

### Lot 2: Lot 2: Housing & Asset Management
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 79100000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, UKK, UKL

- **Estimated Value:** £6,000,000
- **Description:** The organisations appointed shall provide legal advisory services including but not limited to: 
Legal Advisory Services
•Housing litigation such as:
•Disrepair claims 
•Anti-social behaviour proceedings (including injunctions, committal)
•Rent arrea...

### Lot 3: Lot 3: Development
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 79100000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, UKK, UKL

- **Estimated Value:** £9,000,000
- **Description:** The organisations appointed shall provide legal advisory services including but not limited to:
Development
•Public private partnerships
•Site Assembly
•Options to purchase
•Acquisitions/disposals of land/buildings including new build plot sales
•Acq...

### Lot 4: Lot 4: Property
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 79100000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, UKK, UKL

- **Estimated Value:** £8,000,000
- **Description:** The organisations appointed shall provide legal advisory services including but not limited to:
Commercial Property
•Property rationalisation including purchases, disposals, stock swaps, TUPE (employment issues)
•Purchases/disposals of real estate (g...

### Lot Lot 1-4: HALA Legal Services Framework
- **Lot id:** `Lot 1-4`
- **Status:** Not published
- **CPV codes:** 79100000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, UKK, UKL

- **Description:** The Housing Associations’ Legal Alliance (HALA) members have come together in a shared procurement exercise to appoint a panel of Solicitors upon whose advisory services the individual members can call.

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (9)
- **Award:** Corporate, Governance and Finance (active)
  - Award id: `023932-2022-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Anthony Collins Solicitors LLP, Capsticks LLP, Clarke Willmott LLP (+4 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-168602`, `GB-FTS-62392`, `GB-FTS-62386`, `GB-FTS-69433`, `GB-FTS-19035`, `GB-FTS-62388`, `GB-FTS-62389`
  - Value: £7,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Housing & Asset Management (active)
  - Award id: `023932-2022-2`
  - Supplier(s): **Batchelors Solicitors, Bevan Brittan LLP, Birketts LLP (+5 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-62383`, `GB-FTS-186650`, `GB-FTS-62391`, `GB-FTS-62392`, `GB-FTS-62386`, `GB-FTS-69433`, `GB-FTS-62394`, `GB-FTS-62395`
  - Value: £6,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Development (active)
  - Award id: `023932-2022-3`
  - Supplier(s): **Ashfords LLP, Capsticks Solicitors LLP, Devonshires Solicitors LLP (+7 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-61775`, `GB-FTS-62392`, `GB-FTS-69433`, `GB-FTS-62396`, `GB-FTS-62397`, `GB-FTS-19035`, `GB-FTS-62395`, `GB-FTS-183394`, `GB-FTS-7652`, `GB-FTS-62388`
  - Value: £9,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Property (active)
  - Award id: `023932-2022-4`
  - Supplier(s): **Ashfords LLP, Batchelors Solicitors, Capsticks Solicitors LLP (+5 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-61775`, `GB-FTS-62383`, `GB-FTS-62392`, `GB-FTS-69433`, `GB-FTS-62396`, `GB-FTS-62397`, `GB-FTS-19035`, `GB-FTS-62395`
  - Value: £8,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Corporate, Governance and Finance (active)
  - Award id: `023934-2022-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Anthony Collins Solicitors LLP, Capsticks LLP, Clarke Willmott LLP (+4 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-168602`, `GB-FTS-62392`, `GB-FTS-62386`, `GB-FTS-69433`, `GB-FTS-19035`, `GB-FTS-62388`, `GB-FTS-62389`
  - Value: £7,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Housing & Asset Management (active)
  - Award id: `023934-2022-2`
  - Supplier(s): **Batchelors Solicitors, Bevan Brittan LLP, Birketts LLP (+5 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-62383`, `GB-FTS-186650`, `GB-FTS-62391`, `GB-FTS-62392`, `GB-FTS-62386`, `GB-FTS-69433`, `GB-FTS-62394`, `GB-FTS-62395`
  - Value: £6,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Development (active)
  - Award id: `023934-2022-3`
  - Supplier(s): **Ashfords LLP, Capsticks Solicitors LLP, Devonshires Solicitors LLP (+7 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-61775`, `GB-FTS-62392`, `GB-FTS-69433`, `GB-FTS-62396`, `GB-FTS-62397`, `GB-FTS-19035`, `GB-FTS-62395`, `GB-FTS-183394`, `GB-FTS-7652`, `GB-FTS-62388`
  - Value: £9,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Property (active)
  - Award id: `023934-2022-4`
  - Supplier(s): **Ashfords LLP, Batchelors Solicitors, Capsticks Solicitors LLP (+5 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-61775`, `GB-FTS-62383`, `GB-FTS-62392`, `GB-FTS-69433`, `GB-FTS-62396`, `GB-FTS-62397`, `GB-FTS-19035`, `GB-FTS-62395`
  - Value: £8,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** HALA Legal Services Framework (active)
  - Award id: `056834-2026-2022/S 000-023932-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Anthony Collins Solicitors LLP, Ashfords LLP, Bevan Brittan LLP (+14 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-168602`, `GB-FTS-61775`, `GB-FTS-186650`, `GB-FTS-62391`, `GB-FTS-62392`, `GB-FTS-62386`, `GB-FTS-69433`, `GB-FTS-62396`, `GB-FTS-62397`, `GB-FTS-62394`, `GB-FTS-19035`, `GB-FTS-62395`, `GB-FTS-183394`, `GB-FTS-7652`, `GB-FTS-62388`, `GB-FTS-62389`
  - Value: £45,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (9)
- **Contract:** Corporate, Governance and Finance (active)
  - Signed Value: £7,000,000
  - Signed Date: 06/08/2022

- **Contract:** Housing & Asset Management (active)
  - Signed Value: £6,000,000
  - Signed Date: 06/08/2022

- **Contract:** Development (active)
  - Signed Value: £9,000,000
  - Signed Date: 06/08/2022

- **Contract:** Property (active)
  - Signed Value: £8,000,000
  - Signed Date: 06/08/2022

- **Contract:** Corporate, Governance and Finance (active)
  - Signed Value: £7,000,000
  - Signed Date: 06/08/2022

- **Contract:** Housing & Asset Management (active)
  - Signed Value: £6,000,000
  - Signed Date: 06/08/2022

- **Contract:** Development (active)
  - Signed Value: £9,000,000
  - Signed Date: 06/08/2022

- **Contract:** Property (active)
  - Signed Value: £8,000,000
  - Signed Date: 06/08/2022

- **Contract:** HALA Legal Services Framework (active)
  - Signed Value: £45,000,000
  - Signed Date: 06/08/2022

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F056834-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-06-16T16:23:16.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-24T01:59:06.864Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-032745