Department for Education · Awarded contract
Awarded

Provision of Presenting Officer Services for Teacher Misconduct Cases by Department for Education

Awarded 01 Feb 2026

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Awarded01 Feb 2026
Value£7,373,000.00
SupplierBrabners LLP,Browne Jacobson LLP,Capsticks Solicitors LLP,KINGSLEY NAPLEY LLP
AgencyDepartment for Education
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryConsultancy & Legal
Expires in 3mo12mo term, 76% elapsed
Awarded 1 Feb 2026Expires 31 Jan 2027

About

Department for Education awarded a contract to Brabners LLP, Browne Jacobson LLP, Capsticks Solicitors LLP, and Kingsley Napley LLP for presenting officer services related to teacher misconduct cases.

The suppliers will provide legal services to assist the investigation, preparation, presentation, and conclusion of cases of alleged serious teacher misconduct referred to the Department for Education, including initial investigations.

The contract was called off from Crown Commercial Services Framework RM6240 and is valued at £7,373,000.

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