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# HALA Legal Services (Solicitors) Framework

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/hala-legal-services-solicitors-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-0599ce). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Southern Housing: "HALA Legal Services (Solicitors) Framework". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £80,000,000. 7 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 23 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT. 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):** £80,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 23 March 2026 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 7
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Legal advisory and representation services, Legal advisory services, Legal services
- **Delivery Location:** UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, UKK, UKL
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 12 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/hala-legal-services-solicitors-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-0599ce#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0599ce`

- **Who May Use the Framework:** The Housing Associations’ Legal Alliance (“HALA”) is a consortium of 54 Registered Providers of Social Housing in England and Wales. HALA Members will all have access to the Framework. 
It is likely that other Registered Providers of Social Housing in England and Wales may join HALA and access the Framework Agreements in due course. This includes, but is not limited to:
• Registered Providers
• Registered Social Landlords
• Registered Charities
• Local Authorities (and any partly or wholly owned subsidiary company)
• Arm’s-length Management Organisations (ALMOs), 
• any company or other constituted body which is within a legal group of 
companies including a Social Housing Provider
• and any other consortia of Social Housing Providers and their members

## 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-solicitors-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-0599ce#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [delta-esourcing.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.delta-esourcing.com%2Fdelta%2FrespondToList.html%3FaccessCode%3D54584464R9)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/hala-legal-services-solicitors-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-0599ce#participate

## Description
The Housing Associations’ Legal Alliance (HALA) members wish to enter into a framework agreement with a number of legal advisers in relation to legal services.
The legal services, under the Framework, will cover seven (7) lots. These are:
Lot 1: Corporate, Governance & Finance
Lot 2: Housing & Asset Management
Lot 3: Development
Lot 4: Commercial Property
Lot 5: Residential Property
Lot 6: Employment
Lot 7: Construction Litigation

## Lots (7)
### 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
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £7,950,000

- **Contract Period:** 31/08/2026 to 31/08/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: Housing & Asset Management
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 79100000, 79111000
- **Delivery regions:** UKF
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £33,160,000

- **Contract Period:** 31/08/2026 to 31/08/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 3: Development
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 79100000, 79110000, 79111000

- **Estimated Value:** £17,020,000

- **Contract Period:** 31/08/2026 to 31/08/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 4: Commercial Property
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 79100000, 79110000

- **Estimated Value:** £12,650,000

- **Contract Period:** 31/08/2026 to 31/08/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 5: Residential Property
- **Lot id:** `5`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 79100000, 79110000

- **Estimated Value:** £9,160,000

- **Contract Period:** 31/08/2026 to 31/08/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 6: Employment
- **Lot id:** `6`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 79100000, 79110000, 79111000

- **Estimated Value:** £6,900,000

- **Contract Period:** 31/08/2026 to 31/08/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 7: Construction Litigation
- **Lot id:** `7`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 79100000, 79110000

- **Estimated Value:** £9,160,000

- **Contract Period:** 31/08/2026 to 31/08/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (7)
- **Award:** Lot 1: Corporate, Governance & Finance (active)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **ANTHONY COLLINS SOLICITORS LLP, Bevan Brittan LLP 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8, CAPSTICKS SOLICITORS LLP (+5 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-168602`, `GB-FTS-186650`, `GB-FTS-62392`, `GB-FTS-62386`, `GB-PPON:PLDC-8533-XXMX`, `GB-FTS-170566`, `GB-FTS-19035`, `GB-FTS-62388`
  - Value: £7,950,000 (inc. VAT)
  - Date: 23/09/2026

- **Award:** Lot 2: Housing & Asset Management (active)
  - Award id: `2`
  - Supplier(s): **Bevan Brittan LLP 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8, Birketts LLP, CAPSTICKS SOLICITORS LLP (+7 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-186650`, `GB-FTS-62391`, `GB-FTS-62392`, `GB-FTS-62386`, `GB-PPON:PLDC-8533-XXMX`, `GB-FTS-62394`, `GB-FTS-124375`, `GB-FTS-45284`, `GB-FTS-62388`, `GB-FTS-160370`
  - Value: £33,160,000 (inc. VAT)
  - Date: 23/09/2026

- **Award:** Lot 3: Development (active)
  - Award id: `3`
  - Supplier(s): **Bevan Brittan LLP 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8, CAPSTICKS SOLICITORS LLP, DEVONSHIRES SOLICITORS LLP Supplier type (+5 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-186650`, `GB-FTS-62392`, `GB-PPON:PLDC-8533-XXMX`, `GB-FTS-62396`, `GB-FTS-62397`, `GB-FTS-45284`, `GB-FTS-7652`, `GB-FTS-171759`
  - Value: £17,020,000 (inc. VAT)
  - Date: 23/09/2026

- **Award:** Lot 4: Commercial Property (active)
  - Award id: `4`
  - Supplier(s): **Bevan Brittan LLP 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8, CAPSTICKS SOLICITORS LLP, Clarke Willmott LLP (+3 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-186650`, `GB-FTS-62392`, `GB-FTS-62386`, `GB-FTS-62396`, `GB-FTS-170566`, `GB-FTS-62397`
  - Value: £12,650,000 (inc. VAT)
  - Date: 23/09/2026

- **Award:** Lot 5: Residential Property (active)
  - Award id: `5`
  - Supplier(s): **CAPSTICKS SOLICITORS LLP, Clarke Willmott LLP, FOOT ANSTEY LLP (+5 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-62392`, `GB-FTS-62386`, `GB-FTS-62396`, `GB-FTS-159458`, `GB-FTS-62397`, `GB-FTS-19035`, `GB-FTS-45284`, `GB-FTS-183394`
  - Value: £9,160,000 (inc. VAT)
  - Date: 23/09/2026

- **Award:** Lot 6: Employment (active)
  - Award id: `6`
  - Supplier(s): **Bevan Brittan LLP 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8, CAPSTICKS SOLICITORS LLP, FOOT ANSTEY LLP (+3 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-186650`, `GB-FTS-62392`, `GB-FTS-62396`, `GB-FTS-159458`, `GB-FTS-171759`, `GB-FTS-181532`
  - Value: £6,900,000 (inc. VAT)
  - Date: 23/09/2026

- **Award:** Lot 7: Construction Litigation (active)
  - Award id: `7`
  - Supplier(s): **Bevan Brittan LLP 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8, CAPSTICKS SOLICITORS LLP, Forbes Solicitors LLP 2 3 4 5 6 7 (+3 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-186650`, `GB-FTS-62392`, `GB-FTS-170566`, `GB-FTS-62397`, `GB-FTS-45284`, `GB-FTS-62389`
  - Value: £9,160,000 (inc. VAT)
  - Date: 23/09/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F013653-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-09-24T11:42:49.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-23T21:36:58.087Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0599ce