London Borough of Southwark · Awarded contract
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Establishment of Southwark Solicitors' Framework for Legal Services

Awarded 23 Sep 2018

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Awarded 23 Sept 2018Expired 22 Sept 2022

London Borough of Southwark awarded a contract to Dentons UK and Middle East LLP, Bevan Brittan LLP, Trowers & Hamlins LLP, Clyde & Co, Sharpe Pritchard, Judge and Priestley, Womble Bond Dickinson (UK) LLP, DWF LLP, Ashfords, Paris Smith LLP, and Browne Jacobson LLP for the establishment of a solicitors' framework.

The framework commenced on 24th September 2018 for a period of 4 years, with an estimated cost to Southwark of £9 million and an overall cost of £18-25 million including spend from other participating organisations.

The framework is open to all London local authorities, companies wholly owned by London local authorities, CCGs in the London area, London Fire Brigade, London Councils, and the Local Government Association.

The contract value is AUD 25,000,000.

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