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# Provision of Legal Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-legal-services-ocds-h6vhtk-038bb4). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Scottish Futures Trust Limited: "Provision of Legal Services". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: Value not published. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 25 Jan 2023, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Scottish Futures Trust Limited](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/scottish-futures-trust-limited-coh-sc348382)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 25 January 2023 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Legal services
- **Delivery Location:** UKM
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-038bb4`

## 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-ocds-h6vhtk-038bb4#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk](/out?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-legal-services-ocds-h6vhtk-038bb4#participate

## Description
SFT wishes to award a single supplier framework agreement to appoint a legal adviser for a term of 4 years. The legal adviser is being appointed primarily to deliver the general legal advice that SFT and its subsidiary Scottish Futures Trust Investments Limited (SFTi) and any other associated entities require. While it is envisaged that specific advice for the projects and programmes falling under SFT’s remit will be provided by other means, it is possible that from time to time such advice may also be required.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete

- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** SFT wishes to award a single supplier framework agreement to appoint a legal adviser for a term of 4 years. The legal adviser is being appointed primarily to deliver the general legal advice that SFT and its subsidiary Scottish Futures Trust Investme...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 005269-2023-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Brodies**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-105702`
  - Value: £400,000 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 005269-2023-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £400,000
  - Signed Date: 21/02/2023

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F005269-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-02-22T11:30:27.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-24T04:02:25.110Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-038bb4