Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bbd-13c0-73b4-8fb8-c2cc85e244c7/property-legal-services-pls-3-stage-1-invitation-to-participate

closed GB restricted procedure Suitable for SMEs

# Property Legal Services (PLS) 3 - Stage 1: Invitation to Participate

[Department for Work and Pensions](https://tendernation.io/buyers/department-for-work-and-pensions)

Often single bidder

Estimated value

£14,200,000

Published

11 Jun 2025

Deadline

Rolling deadline

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.

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## About this tender

The Authority requires a replacement Property Legal Services (PLS) contract. This contract will allow DWP Estates teams to continue to access property legal services following the conclusion of the existing PLS2 contract, which is due to expire on the 31st of January 2026. This contact, Property Legal Services 3 (PLS3), has been requested by Estates as part of the overall Estates Transformation programme.

The Authority has a defined set of requirements and outcomes as detailed in the Specification.

The specification provisions for all property legal services to DWP Estates across its whole estate; to include real estate advice, conveyancing, and litigation services related to all property matters.

Legal services are also required for property leases (new, breaks and expiry), landlord consents, acquisitions, and disposals, rent review issues, landlord and tenant issues, dilapidations, licence alterations and general property advice.

The Invitation to Participate, including the Procurement Specific Questionnaire and all relevant documentation can be found at:

Potential participants are reminded that they must be registered on the Central Digital Platform: [gov.uk](https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/procurement-act-2023-short-guides/suppliers-how-to-register-your-organisation-and-first-administrator-on-find-a-tender-in-three-easy-steps-html) as this procurement will be undertaken under the Procurement Act 2023.

The Authority (DWP) are holding an awareness session on Wednesday 18th June at 13:00.

If you would be interested in attending, please send your contact details to 

The slide deck will be made available on the Portal following the event.

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## CPV classification

Real estate services

Source

Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-05469c-2025-06-11T12:10:04+01:00

[View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-05469c-2025-06-11T12:10:04+01:00)

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