Award of SQM Administration Services to Recognising Excellence
The Legal Aid Agency · Awarded contract
AwardedAward of SQM Administration Services to Recognising Excellence
Awarded 30 Sep 2022
Awarded30 Sep 2022
Value£2,500,000.00
SupplierRecognising Excellence
AgencyThe Legal Aid Agency
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryConsultancy & Legal
Ended 1y 1mo ago3y term
Awarded 30 Sept 2022Expired 29 Sept 2025
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The Legal Aid Agency awarded a contract to Recognising Excellence for the administration of its Specialist Quality Mark (SQM) from 1 October 2022, under a licence.
The contract, valued at AUD 2,500,000, requires the Licensee to provide SQM Services, including auditing and assessing Legal Services Providers that apply for SQM accreditation.
The SQM is the LAA's organisational quality standard designed to ensure that Legal Services Providers are well run and provide good client care, and compliance with the SQM or an equivalent standard is a requirement for providers with or seeking a contract with the LAA.
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