Source: https://tendernation.io/suppliers/shakespeare-martineau Supplier profile # Shakespeare Martineau LLP Public sector contracts won, from published award notices Large business[Companies House OC319029](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/OC319029) [ Follow competitor](/login "Sign in to follow competitors")[ Compete for this work](/register) Contracts won 112 since 20 Oct 2015 Total awarded £23,990,800 where values were published Buyers 73 public bodies Latest win 29 Sept 2026 ## Contracts ending soon Contracts ending in the next 18 months. Buyers usually re-tender before the end date, so these are openings for competitors. - [New Lubbesthorpe Primary School Extension](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bc5-a996-71c6-bd58-62fa5fdae62e/new-lubbesthorpe-primary-school-extension)[Leicestershire County Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/leicestershire-county-council) £4,562,574 Ends 23 Oct 2026 - [3058/LM - Legal Services framework agreement](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c95-9776-7187-8f57-2792e9b8a651/3058lm-legal-services-framework-agreement)[University of Sheffield](https://tendernation.io/buyers/university-of-sheffield) Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling Ends 31 Oct 2026 - [Confiscation Orders Pilot](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d1e-489e-72da-a1e1-38d9f3a6d51b/confiscation-orders-pilot)[Ministry of Justice](https://tendernation.io/buyers/ministry-of-justice) £100,000 Ends 9 Dec 2026 - [Orders for Sale Litigation Services](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ce0-4c4d-72fe-98f2-c1bf89ba2fa9/orders-for-sale-litigation-services)[Department for Work and Pensions](https://tendernation.io/buyers/department-for-work-and-pensions) £566,171 Ends 20 Feb 2027 - [Legal Services](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be1-6828-7166-ac77-909438c182bd/legal-services)[University of Lincoln](https://tendernation.io/buyers/university-of-lincoln) £100,000 Ends 31 May 2027 - [Award Notice - ECCTA Debt collection legal services PILOT](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d17-267e-7354-8b8e-a4f2e84bb118/award-notice-eccta-debt-collection-legal-services-pilot)[Companies House](https://tendernation.io/buyers/companies-house) £1,800,000 Ends 17 Jul 2027 - [T957 - Legal Services](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cf4-ded5-7359-be07-96bd500027f0/t957-legal-services)[University of Essex](https://tendernation.io/buyers/university-of-essex) Value not published Ends 17 Jul 2027 - [Late Stage Levy Debt Collection - England & Wales](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be7-61a5-71ea-ab04-12ac516d7cdf/late-stage-levy-debt-collection-england-wales)[Construction Industry Training Board](https://tendernation.io/buyers/construction-industry-training-board) Value not published Ends 19 Jul 2027 - [CA18182 - CPC/KO/03/2025: Legal Services](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d1b-6713-7002-9550-a0147189db22/ca18182-cpcko032025-legal-services)[Wygesston & Queen Elizabeth College](https://tendernation.io/buyers/wygesston-queen-elizabeth-college) £23,400 Ends 31 Jul 2027 - [NHS SBS Legal Services for Health (SBS10196)](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cb4-6b99-7340-aeba-1adde94750c9/nhs-sbs-legal-services-for-health-sbs10196)[NHS Shared Business Services](https://tendernation.io/buyers/nhs-shared-business-services) Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling Ends 31 Jul 2027 ## Recent contract awards - [Lutterworth East - Planning Consultancy Services](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d1a-8b0d-721a-89d0-c3687106cdb4/lutterworth-east-planning-consultancy-services)[Leicestershire County Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/leicestershire-county-council) £165,000 29 Sept 2026 - [DCWW2005 - Legal Services](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bcf-e4af-71d0-8c93-6e8d312086d1/dcww2005-legal-services)[Dwr Cymru Cyfyngedig](https://tendernation.io/buyers/dwr-cymru-cyfyngedig) Value not published 28 Sept 2026 - [HALA Legal Services (Solicitors) Framework](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bce-eb0a-711d-bfb4-415873f0301c/hala-legal-services-solicitors-framework)[Southern Housing](https://tendernation.io/buyers/southern-housing) Value not published 24 Sept 2026 - [HALA Legal Services (Solicitors) Framework](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bce-eb0a-711d-bfb4-415873f0301c/hala-legal-services-solicitors-framework)[Southern Housing](https://tendernation.io/buyers/southern-housing) Value not published 24 Sept 2026 - [HALA Legal Services (Solicitors) Framework](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bce-eb0a-711d-bfb4-415873f0301c/hala-legal-services-solicitors-framework)[Southern Housing](https://tendernation.io/buyers/southern-housing) Value not published 24 Sept 2026 - [HALA Legal Services (Solicitors) Framework](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bce-eb0a-711d-bfb4-415873f0301c/hala-legal-services-solicitors-framework)[Southern Housing](https://tendernation.io/buyers/southern-housing) Value not published 24 Sept 2026 - [Late Stage Levy Debt Collection - England & Wales](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be7-61a5-71ea-ab04-12ac516d7cdf/late-stage-levy-debt-collection-england-wales)[Construction Industry Training Board](https://tendernation.io/buyers/construction-industry-training-board) Value not published 13 Aug 2026 - [CA18182 - CPC/KO/03/2025: Legal Services](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d1b-6713-7002-9550-a0147189db22/ca18182-cpcko032025-legal-services)[Wygesston & Queen Elizabeth College](https://tendernation.io/buyers/wygesston-queen-elizabeth-college) £23,400 27 Jul 2026 - [Legal Panel for Public Sector](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bcc-466b-71c3-8de8-3710078e8afa/legal-panel-for-public-sector)[Government Commercial Agency](https://tendernation.io/buyers/government-commercial-agency) Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling 17 Jul 2026 - [Legal Panel for Public Sector](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bcc-466b-71c3-8de8-3710078e8afa/legal-panel-for-public-sector)[Government Commercial Agency](https://tendernation.io/buyers/government-commercial-agency) Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling 17 Jul 2026 - [Legal Panel for Public Sector](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bcc-466b-71c3-8de8-3710078e8afa/legal-panel-for-public-sector)[Government Commercial Agency](https://tendernation.io/buyers/government-commercial-agency) Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling 17 Jul 2026 - [Legal Services](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be1-6828-7166-ac77-909438c182bd/legal-services)[University of Lincoln](https://tendernation.io/buyers/university-of-lincoln) £100,000 29 May 2026 - [Developments Legal Services Framework](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd2-6fd2-714c-9e54-afa1d1bc706b/developments-legal-services-framework)[Places for People Group Limited](https://tendernation.io/buyers/places-for-people-group-limited) Value not published 14 Apr 2026 - [Legal Services](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bcf-a8d5-72ae-9fc2-d21e152eae64/legal-services)[Crescent Purchasing Limited](https://tendernation.io/buyers/crescent-purchasing-limited) Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling 23 Feb 2026 - [Provision of Legal Services](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bce-e672-7078-a371-9834a0c9a0b0/provision-of-legal-services)[Nottingham Trent University](https://tendernation.io/buyers/nottingham-trent-university) Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling 6 Feb 2026 ## Companies House StatusActive Incorporated11 Apr 2006 (20 yrs) AccountsFull [View filing history](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/OC319029)## Who they win from - [Department for Work and Pensions6 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/department-for-work-and-pensions) - [University of Lincoln4 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/university-of-lincoln) - [Places for People Group Limited4 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/places-for-people-group-limited) - [The University of Birmingham3 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/the-university-of-birmingham) - [Crescent Purchasing Limited3 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/crescent-purchasing-limited) - [Nottingham Trent University3 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/nottingham-trent-university) - [TORUS62 Limited3 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/torus62-limited) - [London Universities Purchasing Consortium3 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/london-universities-purchasing-consortium) ## How fast they pay suppliers 16 days on average (previously 21) 88% of invoices paid within 30 days · 1% after 60 days · 12% not paid within agreed terms [Report for 30 Apr 2026 (GOV.UK)](https://check-payment-practices.service.gov.uk/report/112301)## Bids named on award notices Bid for 26 contracts: won 23, lost 3. - [Lost: Places for People Group Limited](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd2-6fd2-714c-9e54-afa1d1bc706b)21 Apr 2026 - [Lost: London Borough of Haringey](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bcb-ee08-739f-b9e8-0c44727baae3)14 Apr 2026 - [Lost: Crawley Borough Council](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bbe-cc08-717d-9ab5-a650b56b6f5c)19 Nov 2025 Award notices have listed every bidder only since the Procurement Act (February 2025). ## Paid by (last 12 months) - [Leeds City Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/leeds-city-council)£170,000 - [Leicester City Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/leicester-city-council)£11,871 - [Telford & Wrekin Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/telford-wrekin-council)£4,848 - [Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/bolton-metropolitan-borough-council)£3,765 - [Lincolnshire County Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/lincolnshire-county-council)£1,552 From councils' published spending over £500. ## On government frameworks - [Costs Lawyer Services 2](https://tendernation.io/frameworks/RM6284)RM6284 · ends 24 Jul 2027 - [Legal Panel for Public Sector](https://tendernation.io/frameworks/RM6374)RM6374 · ends 29 Jul 2029 ## What they win - [Business services](https://tendernation.io/sectors/business-services)98 - [Financial & insurance services](https://tendernation.io/sectors/financial-insurance-services)3 - [Public administration & defence services](https://tendernation.io/sectors/public-administration-defence)3 - [Architecture, engineering & surveying](https://tendernation.io/sectors/architecture-engineering-surveying)2 - [Real estate services](https://tendernation.io/sectors/real-estate-services)1 Competing with Shakespeare Martineau LLP? 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