HSF Engagement Letter for Provision of Legal Services In Relation to the Remediation Unit
Details
- Buyer
- Post Office Ltd
- Supplier(s)
- HERBERT SMITH FREEHILLS LLP
- Value
- £15,000,000
- Topic
- Legal services
- Published
- 1 April 2025
- Source
- uk:find_a_tender
Tender description
Manage claims in relations to the Horizon Shortfall Scheme (formerly the Historical Shortfall Scheme) ("HSS"), and various related ongoing workstreams ("Small Projects") (together, referred to for ease as, the "Remediation Workstreams"), as well as Post Office's separate requests for HSF to provide Post Office with certain documents and information in connection with the work carried out on the Remediation Workstreams (collectively referred to as the "POL Remediation Document and Information Requests"). Lot 1: This service is for the provision of legal service in relation HSS. This service is a transitional service to facilitate handover to a new service provider and provide services on complex matters during the transition period. The service will also cover the provision on document and advice on historical matters as they arise. This services was procured under the Light Touch Regime.
Timeline
- Completed: Award date3 March 2025
- Completed: Award published1 April 2025Current notice
About the buyer
Post Office Ltd is a central public body owned by the Department for Business and Trade. A centralised procurement team at its London headquarters sources goods and services for the whole organisation. Tenders are advertised through the Find a Tender service and Contracts Finder. Procurement follows the Procurement Act 2023 and the National Procurement Policy Statement. Framework agreements under the Procurement Regulations are used where they fit. New suppliers must accept the Supplier Code of Conduct before award. Suppliers manage live contracts through Web3, the company's supplier platform. Procurement newsletters keep suppliers informed of upcoming opportunities.
Procurement spend from central entities makes up 66% of overall UK public spend.
Over the past 5 years, most of Post Office Ltd's contract awards have been in business services, IT services and postal and telecoms services.
Relevant CPV codes
- 79100000 · Legal services
Decision makers
Connect with the people behind this procurement.
| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@post-office-ltd.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@post-office-ltd.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@post-office-ltd.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@post-office-ltd.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@post-office-ltd.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@post-office-ltd.gov |
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