# Provision of Paralegals for Infected Blood Inquiry Variation

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by Crown Commercial Service.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [Crown Commercial Service](/buyers/crown-commercial-service/contract-awards)
- Supplier: [LAW ABSOLUTE LIMITED](/suppliers/law-absolute/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £0
- Tender value: £4,524,000
- Award date: 22 October 2018
- Published: 14 June 2019
- Contract start: 23 October 2018
- Contract end: 22 October 2019
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 9ad9299e-71e4-4078-ac48-106084cd155e-295345
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b0a4746c-1706-4d0e-ba15-0f1361709415

## Description

This Call Off Contract is varied as follows: • An uplift in contract value\. The original contract value of £3,016,000\.00 ex VAT, will be uplifted by £1,508,000\.00 ex VAT, taking the total contract value to £4,524,000\.00 ex VAT\. • The uplift in value, is because an additional 25 Paralegals will be assigned\. • This is the first variation to this contract\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ad9299e-71e4-4078-ac48-106084cd155e-295345)
