Awarded contract

Provision of Barristers' Services Framework 2026

Details

Supplier(s)
Value
£480,000
Duration
2 years
Topic
Legal services
Published
29 May 2026

Tender description

Bedford Borough Council ('the Council') invites Chambers to tender for the provision of a Barristers' Framework Agreement. This Framework will provide a route to market for the purchase of barristers' services, where there is demand for capacity or specialist expertise that cannot be met within the Council's in-house Legal Services Unit ## Contract award Lots: - Lot 1: ACE ## Contract award Lots: - Lot 2: GPP&L

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date20 April 2026
  2. Completed: Award published29 May 2026
    Current notice
  3. Next: Contract expiry date12 April 2028in 17 months

About the buyer

Bedford Borough Council is a local authority serving the borough of Bedford, with procurement split between individual service departments and a central Commercial Hub team. Service departments handle day-to-day tenders, quotations and sourcing for their own areas. The Commercial Hub team manages a number of corporate contracts and looks for savings across departments.

Over the past 5 years, most of Bedford Borough Council's contract awards have been in health and social work, business services and construction work.

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