Provision of Debt Recovery and Litigation Services to the Department for Business and Trade
Department for Business and Trade · Awarded contract
AwardedProvision of Debt Recovery and Litigation Services to the Department for Business and Trade
Awarded 08 Dec 2025
Awarded08 Dec 2025
Value£400,000.00
SupplierShakespeare Martineau LLP
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryConsultancy & Legal
Expires in 1y 1mo1y 12mo term, 46% elapsed
Awarded 8 Dec 2025Expires 7 Dec 2027
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The Department for Business and Trade awarded a contract to Shakespeare Martineau LLP for the provision of debt recovery and litigation services.
The contract is for a period of 24 months with the option to extend by two further periods of 12 months (2+1+1), and is valued at £400,000.
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