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# PPF Legal Panel

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/ppf-legal-panel-ocds-h6vhtk-02ccaf). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Pension Protection Fund: "PPF Legal Panel". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £13,000,000. 4 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 25 Aug 2021. Published submission portal: ppf.bravosolution.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Pension Protection Fund](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/pension-protection-fund-gov-pb348)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £13,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 25 August 2021 at 01:00 BST
- **Lots:** 4
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Legal advisory services, Legal services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/ppf-legal-panel-ocds-h6vhtk-02ccaf#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02ccaf`

## 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/ppf-legal-panel-ocds-h6vhtk-02ccaf#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [ppf.bravosolution.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fppf.bravosolution.co.uk%2Fweb%2Flogin.html)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/ppf-legal-panel-ocds-h6vhtk-02ccaf#participate

## Description
The PPF has appointed a panel of six firms to deliver legal services to the PPF (Lot 1) and three firms in respect of providing Legal Services for Assessment Period tasks (Lot 2). The Lot 2 firms are a subset of the Lot 1 firms.

## Lots (4)
### Lot 1: PPF Legal Services
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 79111000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** PPF Legal Services

### Lot 2: Assessment period tasks
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 79111000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Assessment period tasks

### Lot Lot 1 – Services to the PPF: Services to the PPF
- **Lot id:** `Lot 1 – Services to the PPF`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 79111000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Full details of the PPF's requirements and descriptions are contained in the Tender Documents https://ppf.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html  
Firms must be able to Provide Pensions Services and at least 2 of the other 3 core services (Financial Serv...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot Lot 2 – Assessment Period Tasks: Assessment Period Tasks
- **Lot id:** `Lot 2 – Assessment Period Tasks`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 79100000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Legal Services in respect of Schemes in Assessment and Assessment Period Tasks. 
Full details of the PPF's requirements and descriptions are contained in the tender documents https://ppf.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html 
In order to be on Lot 2 Pan...

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (2)
- **Award:** PPF Legal Services (active)
  - Award id: `008384-2022-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Addleshaw Goddard LLP, CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang LLP, Gowling WLG (UK) LLP (+3 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-185004`, `GB-FTS-171735`, `GB-FTS-186635`, `GB-FTS-161909`, `GB-FTS-113340`, `GB-FTS-101767`
  - Value: £9,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Assessment period tasks (active)
  - Award id: `008384-2022-2`
  - Supplier(s): **CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang LLP, Gowling WLG (UK) LLP, Osborne Clarke LLP**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-171735`, `GB-FTS-186635`, `GB-FTS-101767`
  - Value: £4,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (2)
- **Contract:** PPF Legal Services (active)
  - Signed Value: £9,000,000
  - Signed Date: 01/02/2022

- **Contract:** Assessment period tasks (active)
  - Signed Value: £4,000,000
  - Signed Date: 01/02/2022

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F008384-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-03-29T11:17:47.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T15:46:13.036Z
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