Find a TenderAwarded without competition

Published 20 Apr 2026, 17:53 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Legal Services · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Mining Remediation Authority (Central government)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery: North East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)

+7 more

East Midlands (UKF)West Midlands (UKG)East of England (UKH)London (UKI)South East (UKJ)South West (UKK)Wales (UKL)

Awarded value£2,000,000published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 22 Mar 2026no call for competition

Awarded to Browne Jacobson LLP

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Provision of General Legal Services

CPV: Legal services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Provision of legal services to cover including Commercial matters: procurement advice,…Awarded

Provision of legal services to cover including Commercial matters: procurement advice, advice in relation to conditions of contract,

disputes arising out of contracts, contract management questions.

Litigation: subsidence claims, lands tribunal cases, common law litigation, personal

injury, judicial review challenges

Property matters: sales of surplus property, acquisitions for mine water treatment

schemes, leases for boreholes, release of restrictive covenants, clawback

Advice in relation to Freedom of Information requests, Environmental Information

Regulations

External enquiries received from members of the public on title/property

matters Advice on property matters/commercial

Data Licensing

HR advice and Other legal matters as required

Delivery: North East, North West, Yorkshire & Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South West, Wales

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis: CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category: Services
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 20 Apr 2026, 17:53 BST
Last source update: 20 Apr 2026, 17:53 BST
Authority reference: CA18/05778
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-035837
Classification (CPV): Legal services
Delivery area: North East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)East Midlands (UKF)West Midlands (UKG)East of England (UKH)London (UKI)South East (UKJ)
+2 more
South West (UKK)Wales (UKL)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0686cc Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification: This contract is a call‑off awarded under the KCS Legal Services Framework (Y21012). The framework permits the award of call‑off contracts by direct award without reopening competition, in accordance with its terms and Regulation 33 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £2,000,0001 contract exc. VAT

Bids received 1

Contracts signed 1latest 22 Mar 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Browne Jacobson LLPGeneral Legal Services	£2,000,000 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

General Legal Services · Browne Jacobson LLP
Signed
22 Mar 2026
Value
£2,000,000
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
1bids	—	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Mining Remediation Authority

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawPublic order and safety 200 Lichfield Lane Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, NG18 4RGContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

BROWNE JACOBSON LLPAwarded supplierGB-COH: OC306448 Mowbray House, Castle Meadow Road,, Nottingham, UK, NG2 1BJ

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.