AwardedAwarded 10 March 2026
Provision of Legal Services
Nottingham Trent University (NTU) · Education
In brief
Nottingham Trent University (NTU) awarded legal work to Browne Jacobson LLP, Freeths LLP and Mills & Reeve LLP and 6 others on 10 March 2026.
It is split into 8 lots, so a supplier can bid for part of the work.
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What the notice says
Provision of Legal Services. The requirement will be divided into the following Lots:
Lot 1a - Property or Real Estate
Lot 1b - Construction
Lot 2a - Human Resources (Ad-Hoc)
Lot 2b - Human Resources (Retainer Service)
Lot 3 - Dispute Resolution.
Lot 4 - Commercial and Corporate Services
Lot 5 - Student Matters
Lot 6 - Patent Management
Lots
| Lot | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Lot 1 | — | — |
| Lot 2 | — | — |
| Lot 3 | — | — |
| Lot 4 | — | — |
| Lot 5 | — | — |
| Lot 6 | — | — |
| Lot 7 | — | — |
| Lot 8 | — | — |
Who won
| Winner | Lot | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Browne Jacobson LLP Freeths LLP Mills & Reeve LLP 10 bids received | Lot 1 | £1,250,000 | Awarded 6 February 2026 10 March 2026 to 9 March 2029 |
| HCR Legal LLP Freeths LLP Mills & Reeve LLP 8 bids received | Lot 2 | £1,250,000 | Awarded 6 February 2026 10 March 2026 to 9 March 2029 |
| SHAKESPEARE MARTINEAU LLP and MATHER JAMIE LTD- Trustees of the Will Trust of Eric Roderick Brook Drummond Deceased Bevan Brittan LLP Freeths LLP 10 bids received | Lot 3 | £1,333,333 | Awarded 6 February 2026 10 March 2026 to 9 March 2029 |
| Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP 6 bids received | Lot 4 | £208,333 | Awarded 6 February 2026 10 March 2026 to 9 March 2029 |
| SHAKESPEARE MARTINEAU LLP and MATHER JAMIE LTD- Trustees of the Will Trust of Eric Roderick Brook Drummond Deceased Mills & Reeve LLP 7 bids received | Lot 5 | £500,000 | Awarded 6 February 2026 10 March 2026 to 9 March 2029 |
| SHAKESPEARE MARTINEAU LLP and MATHER JAMIE LTD- Trustees of the Will Trust of Eric Roderick Brook Drummond Deceased Browne Jacobson LLP Mills & Reeve LLP 9 bids received | Lot 6 | £500,000 | Awarded 6 February 2026 10 March 2026 to 9 March 2029 |
| SHAKESPEARE MARTINEAU LLP and MATHER JAMIE LTD- Trustees of the Will Trust of Eric Roderick Brook Drummond Deceased Mills & Reeve LLP 6 bids received | Lot 7 | £500,000 | Awarded 6 February 2026 10 March 2026 to 9 March 2029 |
| Barker Brettell LLP (SME) Greaves Brewster LLP (SME) 8 bids received | Lot 8 | £1,125,000 | Awarded 6 February 2026 10 March 2026 to 9 March 2029 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Contract award notice · UK6, notice 010864-2026
- Contract details notice · UK7, notice 027098-2026
About the buyer
Nottingham Trent University (NTU)Last 12 months
Procurements
36Awards
26Suppliers it has used most for legal
- Barker Brettell LLP1 contract
- Bevan Brittan LLP1 contract
- Browne Jacobson LLP1 contract
- Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP1 contract
- Freeths LLP1 contract
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From notice 010864-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 6 February 2026, last updated 25 March 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.