# External Legal Support for HMCTS procurement projects

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Ministry of Justice](/buyers/ministry-of-justice/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [Browne Jacobson LLP](/contract-winners/browne-jacobson/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £4,000,000
- Tender value: £4,000,000
- Award date: 28 February 2023
- Published: 4 September 2023
- Contract start: 28 February 2023
- Contract end: 30 November 2026
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 2a5f34d2-5abc-4e42-9f84-68d187ecb01a-677198
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-84ca577b-6925-4fc8-addf-86f6825d5b2a

## Description

This contract will provide external legal support for His Majesty Courts and Tribunal Service's procurement projects, especially where these are high value, complex or novel\.

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- [NCC2017 Advance Northumberland Legal Advice](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-1c6ce2b0-fae1-4f9d-855c-9bbcde7c160f): Northumberland County Council
- [Legal Services](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-e94a4ff0-9ccc-413b-82f7-e6e0134f5db2): Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2a5f34d2-5abc-4e42-9f84-68d187ecb01a-677198)