# Legal Services Framework Agreement

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: The Riverside Group
- Contract winner: [Trowers & Hamlins LLP](/contract-winners/trowers-hamlins/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £4,000,000
- Tender value: £4,000,000
- Award date: 25 January 2018
- Published: 29 January 2018
- Contract start: 1 April 2018
- Contract end: 31 March 2022
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 2acbad07-be92-475a-afd5-ea211092e11f-194426
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c6b503b8-0fa9-4cc9-8b03-acc3c260b919

## Description

The Riverside Group Limited wishes to enter into a framework agreement with a number of external law firmsto replace an existing framework\. The term of the framework agreement, will be for 3 years with an option toextend for up to 12 months\. The legal services are broken down into 4 lots: - Lot 1- Property and Development; - Lot 2- Non-property including Governance, Commercial and Employment; - Lot 3- Corporate Finance and Banking; - Lot 4- Housing Management\. Tenderers can submit tender proposals for any/all lots\. TRGL intends to appoint law firms to each Lot who are capable of providing high quality legal advice and whocan assist TRGL to reduce its legal spend\. It is an objective of this tender that TRGL will achieve better value,enhanced service delivery and more efficient management of matters outsourced to external law firms\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2acbad07-be92-475a-afd5-ea211092e11f-194426)