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title: "Legal Services Framework Agreement 2026-2030"
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# Legal Services Framework Agreement 2026-2030

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/legal-services-framework-agreement-2026-2030-ocds-h6vhtk-064acb). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Scottish Legal Complaints Commission (SLCC): "Legal Services Framework Agreement 2026-2030". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £1,100,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 16 Apr 2026, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Scottish Legal Complaints Commission (SLCC)](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/scottish-legal-complaints-commission-slcc-GB-FTS-170582)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £1,100,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 16 April 2026 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Legal services
- **Delivery Location:** UKM, UKM75
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/legal-services-framework-agreement-2026-2030-ocds-h6vhtk-064acb#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-064acb`

## 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/legal-services-framework-agreement-2026-2030-ocds-h6vhtk-064acb#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk](/out?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/legal-services-framework-agreement-2026-2030-ocds-h6vhtk-064acb#participate

## Description
The SLCC looking to appoint up to three legal service providers Framework Agreement for the provision of legal services. The average annual legal spend of the SLCC over the last four years has been 266,879 GBP, the total spend in that period was 1,067,516 GBP.  Work is demand led, and the SLCC does not guarantee any level of spend under the contract.  Legal work will include representation of the SLCC in appeals of our decisions (Inner House of the Court of Session), Judicial Review (Outer House), general litigation (occasional sheriff court or other tribunal), advice on the legislation supporting legal regulation and the work of the SLCC, advice on general public sector legislation (Human Rights, FOI, etc.), debt recovery, general business advice and occasional advice on areas of law relating to the complaints the SLCC receives.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 79100000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Estimated Value:** £1,100,000
- **Description:** The SLCC looking to appoint up to three legal service providers Framework Agreement for the provision of legal services. The average annual legal spend of the SLCC over the last four years has been 266,879 GBP, the total spend in that period was 1,06...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 073037-2026-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Brodies LLP, Burness Paull LLP, Harper Macleod LLP**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-105702`, `GB-FTS-1482`, `GB-FTS-22315`
  - Value: £1,100,000 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 073037-2026-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,100,000
  - Signed Date: 20/07/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F073037-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-08-03T09:13:47.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-20T15:00:52.144Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-064acb