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title: "Legal Services Framework (P21-0018)"
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# Legal Services Framework (P21-0018)

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/legal-services-framework-p21-0018-ocds-h6vhtk-0289d8). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Scottish Enterprise: "Legal Services Framework (P21-0018)". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Scottish Enterprise](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/scottish-enterprise-GB-FTS-1478)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Legal advisory and information services, Legal advisory services, Legal services
- **Delivery Location:** UKM
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0289d8`

## 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-p21-0018-ocds-h6vhtk-0289d8#tl-md)

## Description
Legal Services framework agreement for Scottish Enterprise (SE), Highlands & Islands Enterprise (HIE), South of Scotland Enterprise Agency (SOSE), and their respective subsidiary and associated companies and undertakings, and public bodies sharing complementary economic development and/or training objectives.  This framework is anticipated to commence in December 2020 and will have a duration of 4 years (48 months).

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 79100000, 79111000, 79140000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** The purpose of this procurement is to appoint a number of suitably qualified suppliers, operating under a framework agreement, to provide comprehensive legal services to Scottish Enterprise ("SE"), Highlands & Islands Enterprise ("HIE"), South of Sco...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 000644-2021-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Addleshaw Goddard LLP, Brodies, Burness Paull LLP (+1 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-185004`, `GB-FTS-105702`, `GB-FTS-1482`, `GB-FTS-171735`
  - Value: £8,700,000 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 000644-2021-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £8,700,000
  - Signed Date: 21/12/2020

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F000644-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-01-13T12:24:02.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T23:22:40.745Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0289d8