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AwardedAwarded 16 October 2026

Insurance Claims Handling Legal Services

Sunderland City Council · Local authority

In brief

Sunderland City Council awarded financial services and legal work to Forbes Solicitors LLP on 16 October 2026.

It is a framework worth up to £240,000 excluding VAT: the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers, not one contract.

The contract runs for 4 years, starting 26 August 2026.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

What the notice says

Provision of Insurance Claims Handling Legal Services

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Forbes Solicitors LLP
1 bid received
£300,000
Awarded 10 July 2026
16 October 2026 to 25 August 2030

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 025548-2026
  2. Tender notice · UK4, notice 044738-2026
  3. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 065144-2026
  4. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 099228-2026

About the buyer

Sunderland City CouncilLast 12 months

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From notice 025548-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 20 March 2026, last updated 21 October 2026. We last checked for changes on 21 October 2026.