# US Company/UKRI partnership legal fees

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED](/buyers/uk-shared-business-services-limited/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Mills &amp; Reeve LLP
- Award value: £20,000
- Tender value: £20,000
- Award date: 9 September 2026
- Published: 14 September 2026
- Contract start: 9 September 2026
- Contract end: 30 October 2026
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: a12595fd-d7de-418c-aea3-89cc79f34450-913917
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6af87f65-a2eb-46a9-af7f-28a12f64daa4

## Description

\*\*\*\*\* THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION \*\*\*\*\* This procurement is being concluded following a request for quotation exercise under the Legal Panel for Government RM6360\. Brief Description UKRI via MRC is seeking to create a funding partnership with a US venture investor, through a special purpose vehicle in the UK\. This partnership has the explicit aims of creating high growth potential companies in the UK driving economic growth\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a12595fd-d7de-418c-aea3-89cc79f34450-913917)
