AwardedAwarded 27 October 2026
Intellectual Property Rights Review
The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London · Local or regional public body
In brief
The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London awarded legal work to Lewis Silkin LLP on 27 October 2026.
The notice gives a value of £90,000 excluding VAT.
The contract runs for 7 months, up to 10 months with extensions, starting 1 October 2026.
The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
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What the notice says
The City has appointed a consultant to support the development of a practical Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Strategy and Implementation Plan. The Strategy will provide a clear framework for the identification, protection, management, governance and, where appropriate, commercialisation of the City’s Intellectual Property Rights.
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Lewis Silkin LLP 6 bids received | — | 27 October 2026 to 27 April 2027 |
| Lewis Silkin LLP 6 bids received | £87,000 | Awarded 14 September 2026 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 005224-2026
- Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 005536-2026
- Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 006586-2026
- Tender notice · UK4, notice 070325-2026
- Contract award notice · UK6, notice 086891-2026
- Contract details notice · UK7, notice 101792-2026
About the buyer
Procurements
427Awards
246Suppliers it has used most for legal
- Lewis Silkin LLP1 contract
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From notice 005224-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 21 January 2026, last updated 27 October 2026. We last checked for changes on 27 October 2026.