# Provision of Legal Services for Insurance Claims Handling Framework

> A sourced UK public-sector contract award published by Sheffield City Council.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Sheffield City Council](/buyers/sheffield-city-council/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [Kennedys Law LLP](/contract-winners/kennedys-law/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £800,000
- Tender value: £800,000
- Award date: 20 November 2017
- Published: 7 June 2018
- Contract start: 1 December 2017
- Contract end: 30 November 2021
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 685fccc5-a7c7-428e-8ff0-b2804782da77-220598
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d0c2b1d8-a1fc-4556-8890-eb39e4e5b2e7

## Description

The Council require specialist external legal support to handle, investigate and administer litigated liability and motor claims\. Some pre-litigated cases are also handled by external legal partners dependent on the complexity of the issues of the case or in peak periods of workflow for the internal team\. Pre-litigation claims are most usually Social Care and Disease\.

## Related contract awards

- [City Road Cremators Service and Maintenance Contract](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-6526cf05-8138-4663-9122-b606f2cecda2): Sheffield City Council
- [Project Management Consultant](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-4c960def-928c-4b0d-8176-fd70342d34b2): Sheffield City Council
- [Housing Software APP-Flare](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-3667892f-af72-4188-91c0-3c434ea14028): Sheffield City Council
- [Legal Services for Construction Projects](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-0aa293fc-db8f-4ad8-a65c-7c0d123898f4): University of Portsmouth
- [The Provision of Legal Services Insurance Claims](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-67f7efa3-702d-4841-93a9-a3e67e5339a3): Stockton Borough Council
- [UKEF Legal Services in relation to advice regarding judicial proceedings](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-9f513963-2edf-4f1e-9d95-d32f254be7ee): Department for International Trade

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/685fccc5-a7c7-428e-8ff0-b2804782da77-220598)