# Framework Agreement for the Provision of Solicitors - London Boroughs' Legal Alliance

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [London Borough of Hackney](/buyers/london-borough-of-hackney/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £6,300,000
- Published: 26 June 2017
- Planned start: 1 November 2017
- Planned end: 31 October 2020
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: d511f68b-99c2-4d48-bbae-4887276e9172-156557
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-32cb8f2f-ca86-44bb-8134-1204d16ddd14

## Description

The London Boroughs' Legal Alliance \(the "LBLA"\), comprised of the London Boroughs of Barnet, Brent, Camden, Ealing, Greenwich, Hackney, Hammersmith & Fulham, Haringey, Harrow, Havering, Hillingdon, Hounslow, Islington, Newham, Redbridge, Waltham Forest, the Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea, the City of London Corporation, Westminster City Council and the London Fire and Planning Authority "the Authorities"\. Between them, they spend approximately £2\.1m per annum on external Solicitors' Services\. The Authorities have come together in a shared procurement exercise and wish to appoint a panel of Solicitors whose advisory services the individual legal teams can call upon\. The Framework Agreement will run for a period of three \(3\) years with an option to extend the term for a further year \(1\)\. Tenders are welcome from those organisations that can provide high quality and cost effective legal advisory services under one or both of the following Lots: • LOT 1 - Regeneration • and LOT 2 - Full Range of Legal Services\. It will be open for use by other local authorities in Greater London and South-East England \(please refer to www\.direct\.gov\.uk for a full list of local authorities in these regions\)\. The London Borough of Hackney is acting as the Central Purchasing Body for the purposes of this procurement exercise to set up a Framework Agreement and Kennedy Cater is acting as the advisers on behalf of the LBLA Authorities for this tender process\.

## Related contract awards

- [SNTH Multidisciplinary consulting services](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-98a587c1-a527-4b67-a458-453e54aae0b7): London Borough of Hackney
- [Refurbishment of the Voluntary and Community Sector properties](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-bca32e50-16f2-4980-86a6-bd2612c2c8d6): London Borough of Hackney
- [Refurbishment of the VCS property Fellows Court Nursery \(Happy Nest\) Weymouth Terrace](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-ce305058-5703-4bde-822e-3b8db3406706): London Borough of Hackney

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d511f68b-99c2-4d48-bbae-4887276e9172-156557)