Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c1c-917a-71c6-bd83-bc031afa25d7/legal-services-framework awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Legal Services Framework [Halton Housing Trust](https://tendernation.io/buyers/halton-housing-trust) Estimated value £400,000 Published 5 Apr 2018 Deadline Closed 24 Jan 2018 ## 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. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender Halton Housing Trust (HHT) sought to establish a framework of multiple service providers to provide legal services to the organisation. The framework covers the following lots: - Lot 1: Property - Lot 2: Human Resources and Employment - Lot 3: Corporate and Funding - Lot 4: Housing Management Bidders could bid on one or more lots. The outcome of the tender process was a four year framework agreement and successful bidders will be required to provide a range of legal services to HHT. The total estimated value of the framework agreement is approximately £400,000 (ex-VAT) over the total duration of the framework based on historical expenditure. The estimated expenditure values are for information only. No guarantees are given, nor are implied as to the value or quantity of business that will be placed with the successful bidders. HHT accepts no liability for any inaccuracies in the estimates provided. Award of a position on this framework to any service provider does not guarantee any contracts will be awarded to that service provider. If face to face contact is required, this will generally need to be provided at the main HHT office. Services may also be required wherever HHT has an operational requirement throughout the UK, especially in the areas of Widnes and Runcorn. ## CPV classification Legal services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/0ae311a3-ce49-4f34-a730-8ce33eaac6ed) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile Halton Housing Trust: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/halton-housing-trust) [Sector More Business services tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/business-services) ## More tenders like this [Printing and distribution services – SGCD53\_MARCHE\_ELECTIONS\_BRGE · Préfecture de la Mayenne · 28 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-7726-73f4-bb67-b3121363d6bf/france-printing-and-distribution-services-sgcd53-marche-elections-brge) [Business travel services – Rahmenvertrag Bearbeitung von Reisekostenabrechnungen nach BRKG · GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH · 29 days left · 17 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-cd6e-73e4-b6e8-3954e5689021/germany-business-travel-services-rahmenvertrag-bearbeitung-von-reisekostenab) [Photocopying services – Externe printdiensten · VZW Sint-Paulusschool · 36 days left · 24 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-34d8-71be-840d-38bf2a8bcc92/belgium-photocopying-services-externe-printdiensten) [Supply services of personnel including temporary staff – Diák- és nyugdíjas munkaerő biztosítása NTH (376) · NTH Nemzeti Tőkeholding Zrt. · 11 days left · 30 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-76f6-70c4-823e-7b614dada7b3/hungary-supply-services-of-personnel-including-temporary-staff-diak-es-nyug) [Interpretation services – Tolktjänster · Stockholms läns sjukvårdsområde · 31 days left · 18 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-4e9a-70dc-8b27-e3d274e53dc5/sweden-interpretation-services-tolktjanster) [Graphic design services – MAGAZINE DES PAYS DE LA LOIRE - LOT1 MISE EN PAGE · Région des Pays de la Loire · 32 days left · 20 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-cd94-7139-b774-287bdb24987c/france-graphic-design-services-magazine-des-pays-de-la-loire-lot1-mise-en)