Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be3-f3ac-73ef-9a0f-42317aa5fc59/legal-services-framework-agreement-preliminary-market-engagement

pending GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# Legal Services Framework Agreement Preliminary Market Engagement

[Surrey & Boarders Partnership NHS on behalf of NHS Commercial Solutions](https://tendernation.io/buyers/surrey-boarders-partnership-nhs-on-behalf-of-nhs-commercial-solutions)

Estimated value

£1,000,000,000

Published

14 Jul 2026

Deadline

Rolling deadline

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Sets up a framework

    Winning a place does not guarantee work: contracts are awarded later as call-offs, and the list usually stays closed for years.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

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## About this tender

NHS Commercial Solutions (hosted by Surrey & Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust) is pleased to invite providers of Legal Services, in particular SMEs, to take part in this Preliminary Market Engagement in order to inform the content and structure of our new upcoming Legal Services Framework Agreement.

A Preliminary Market Engagement Questionnaire is available to download on our website: [commercialsolutions-sec.nhs.uk](https://www.commercialsolutions-sec.nhs.uk/frameworks/in-the-pipeline-legal-services-framework)

✔️ Participation is voluntary

✔️ It is not a prerequisite for future tender opportunities

✔️ If you've already responded, there's no need to submit another response

## CPV classification

Legal services

Source

Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-06cb0e-2026-07-14T15:16:25+01:00

[View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-06cb0e-2026-07-14T15:16:25+01:00)

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