AwardedAwarded 24 March 2026
Academisation Legal Support
Liverpool City Council · Local authority
In brief
Liverpool City Council awarded legal work to Womble Bond Dickinson (UK) LLP on 24 March 2026.
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What the notice says
Under section 5B of the Academies Act 2010 (as amended), Liverpool City Council has a statutory duty to take all reasonable steps to facilitate school academisation. This requires the Council to assist with the granting of land interests, typically via a lease, and the transfer of school assets, contracts, and staff.
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Womble Bond Dickinson (UK) LLP 1 bid received | £60,000 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Contract award notice · notice 026704-2026
About the buyer
Liverpool City CouncilLast 12 months
Procurements
130Awards
84Suppliers it has used most for legal
- Bevan Brittan LLP1 contract
- WSP UK Limited1 contract
- Why Mediate Limited (trading as Mediatelegal)1 contract
- Womble Bond Dickinson (UK) LLP1 contract
Similar open tenders
All open legal tenders- £545kestimated
- £10mframework ceiling
From notice 026704-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 24 March 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.