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# Provision of Legal Services  Fitness to Practise case preparation and presentation

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-legal-services-fitness-to-practise-case-preparation-and-presentation-ocds-h6vhtk-05a8d5). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** The Health and Care Professions Council: "Provision of Legal Services  Fitness to Practise case preparation and presentation". Published status: active. Framework Ceiling: £24,000,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 5 Nov 2025, 17:00 GMT. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [The Health and Care Professions Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/the-health-and-care-professions-council-GB-PPON-PZRM-1794-HRGR)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £24,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 5 November 2025 at 17:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Legal services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 4 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-legal-services-fitness-to-practise-case-preparation-and-presentation-ocds-h6vhtk-05a8d5#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-05a8d5`

## 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/provision-of-legal-services-fitness-to-practise-case-preparation-and-presentation-ocds-h6vhtk-05a8d5#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission method:** Procurement@hcpc-uk.org
Ifeoluwa.Ojo@hcpc-uk.org
Tarek.Hussien@hcpc-uk.org

## Description
The Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) invites tenders for the provision of external legal services to support the preparation, management, and presentation of Fitness to Practise (FtP) cases.
The appointed supplier(s) will investigate and manage complex and high-risk FtP cases, prepare them for hearings, and provide advocacy services before the Health and Care Professions Tribunal Service (HCPTS) and relevant courts.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 79100000
- **Delivery regions:** UK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £24,000,000

- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2026 to 31/03/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F062543-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-10-27T08:59:38.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T18:02:30.940Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-05a8d5