# Procurement of Criminal Legal Aid Services from 1 October 2022

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by The Legal Aid Agency.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [The Legal Aid Agency](/buyers/the-legal-aid-agency/contract-awards)
- Supplier: [Multiple](/suppliers/multiple/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £1,800,000,000
- Award date: 1 October 2022
- Published: 16 January 2023
- Contract start: 1 October 2022
- Contract end: 1 October 2023
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: b411cab6-d2b2-4d14-8619-b0cc2057314a-605994
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8f930d1a-4d6c-47be-b69f-45a669305a00

## Description

The Legal Aid Agency \(LAA\) invited Tenders for the delivery of publicly funded criminal legal aid services from 1 October 2022 under a 2022 Standard Crime Contract \("Crime Contract"\)\. Applicants tendered to carry out Contract Work in the following Classes of Work at each Office from which they wish to deliver Contract Work: - Criminal Investigations and Criminal Proceedings \(this includes Appeals and Reviews\); and/or - Prison Law \(this includes Appeals and Reviews\); or - Appeals and Reviews only Crime Contracts will run for a period of one year from the Contract Start Date \(subject to rights of early termination and the LAA's right to extend for up to a further two years\)\. This notice is to confirm the successful Applicants under this procurement process\. Additional information: All successful providers can be found at https://www\.gov\.uk/government/publications/crime-contract-2022-tender

## Related contract awards

- [2025 Standard Crime Contract Outcome](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-dc69bfce-7735-45e6-a65d-8926a7fbd091) — The Legal Aid Agency
- [2024 Civil Re-Opening](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-f5d7b902-87b4-4f05-84bc-2dcab9047651) — The Legal Aid Agency
- [2025 Standard Crime Contract Outcome](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-065f9c70-cad3-482a-bb39-a160f8f018c9) — The Legal Aid Agency
- [2026 Criminal Defence Direct \(CDD\) Contract Award Notice](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-1e582b70-0a73-4a1d-a493-6e6a8be2d400) — The Legal Aid Agency
- [LPS CORP - Provision of Local Bus Services and School Bus Services in Lancashire - RFQ 15247300](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-4d8f46ab-8d3a-48d6-9d10-ba2f0f122036) — Lancashire County Council
- [FCDO Services Technology &amp; Operations' Managed Service Provision](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-460673aa-a2ca-40c3-b28b-bfb01a50e6d6) — FCDO Services
- [Non Clinical Temporary and Fixed Term Staff](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-971ee628-9582-4e80-a210-e6adf022f773) — FCDO Services
- [Non Clinical Temporary and Fixed Term Staff](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-b5f899ef-c36b-42e5-a778-01a8dc734780) — FCDO Services
- [Taxi and MPV \(1-8 seats\) Passenger Assistant - Taxi and MPV \(1-8 seats\) Passenger Assistant](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-72db28b1-c882-4e40-8470-acd916a51a98) — East Sussex County Council
- [QLT354 2026-08-26 \(0900\) Leiston - Roman Hill Primary School, Lowestoft \(4 seats and a PA\) - AWARD](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-3418d9ed-524a-41de-8487-25e33a827cf8) — Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport
- [QBR087 2026-08-26 \(0900\) Lowestoft / Worlingham - The Woodview Project, Worlingham \(6 seats and a PA\) - AWARD](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-75a81455-cf68-41f3-8b47-ece5ddb308f0) — Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport
- [QOC940 2026-08-25 \(0900\) Lowestoft - Ness Point School, Gt Yarmouth \(4 seats\) - AWARD](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-4dc15fef-5535-4fdf-b910-40ae6110e71d) — Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b411cab6-d2b2-4d14-8619-b0cc2057314a-605994)
