University of Portsmouth · Awarded contract
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Award of Multi-Supplier External Legal Services Contract to University of Portsmouth

Awarded 03 Nov 2025

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Awarded 3 Nov 2025Expires 29 Sept 2028

University of Portsmouth awarded a contract to Brodies LLP, Bevan Brittan LLP, Browne Jacobson LLP, Freeths LLP, Pinsent Masons LLP, Veale Wasbrough Vizards LLP, and Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP for external legal services under a multi-supplier Call-Off Contract.

The contract was procured via a further competition under the Crown Commercial Service (CCS) Framework Agreement (RM240), Public Sector Legal Services, Lot 1A: Full-Service Provision.

The contract covers six service categories: Construction and Property, Litigation, International Legal Advice, Employment Law, Higher Education Law, and Public Sector Procurement.

The contract value is £870,000.

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