Sheffield City Council · Awarded contract
Awarded

Legal Support for Children's Social Care Public Liability Insurance Claims

Awarded 05 Dec 2025

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Awarded05 Dec 2025
Value£240,000.00
RegionYorkshire and The Humber
CategoryConsultancy & Legal
Ended 11mo ago1d term
Awarded 5 Dec 2025Expired 6 Dec 2025

Sheffield City Council awarded a contract to Weightmans LLP for legal support to investigate and manage Children's Social Care public liability insurance claims through to conclusion.

The contract value is £240,000.

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