Tenders / Buyers / United Kingdom
Government Legal Department: public contracts and tenders
Government Legal Department awarded 115 public contracts worth €304.0M where a value is stated since 2025-02-25; the business services contract held by Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited (Companies House (GB) 00975677) ends on 2026-11-02 (end date stated). Source: Arcadium Data, data as of .
Awarded value = the award values the notices state (EUR at the notice date), 115 of 115 awards; framework agreements (a ceiling, not spend) and implausible values are left out.
Buyer
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Government Legal Department |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Buyer type | Central government authority |
| City | London |
| Sources | UK Contracts Finder, UK Find a Tender |
Top suppliers
| Supplier | Registry number | Website | Awards | Value won alone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anexsys Limited | 10 | €1.5M | ||
| Legastat Limited | 6 | €650k | ||
| Altlaw EDiscovery Limited | 4 | €369k | ||
| EPIQ SYSTEMS, LTD. | 4 | €338k | ||
| GATENBYSANDERSON LIMITED | 4 | €178k | ||
| Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited | 00975677 Companies House (GB) | haysplc.com | 3 | €349k |
| DWF Ltd | OC328794 Companies House (GB) | dwf.co.uk | 2 | €150k |
| EXPERIS LIMITED | 02114287 Companies House (GB) | experis.co.uk | 2 | €12.4M |
| Insight Direct UK Limited | 02579852 Companies House (GB) | insight.com | 2 | €1.8M |
| Softcat PLC | 02174990 Companies House (GB) | softcat.com | 2 | €568k |
| DWF Law LLP | 2 | €3.0M | ||
| Mil Mental Health | 2 | €38,114 | ||
| MTI TECHNOLOGY LIMITED | 2 | €351k | ||
| Alexander Mann Solutions Limited | 02073305 Companies House (GB) | alexandermannsolutions.com | 1 | €229.2M |
| Babbington Business College Ltd | 02673518 Companies House (GB) | babington.co.uk | 1 | €153k |
Suppliers named on Government Legal Department's award notices (the top 15 of 63); registry number and website where the supplier is linked to its register entry. Winners that could be a private person are withheld.
Contracts ending in the next 18 months
| Ends | Contract | Current holder | Value | End date basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-02 | CLG Recruitment Pilot | Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited (Companies House (GB) 00975677) | €232k | end date stated |
| 2026-12-09 | Recruitment of Permanent Lawyers | Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited (Companies House (GB) 00975677) | €29,560 | end date stated |
| 2026-12-31 | Cranston Inquiry (small boats) | Altlaw EDiscovery Limited | €13,298 | end date stated |
| 2026-12-31 | Expert Witness Services | MPG QUANTITY SURVEYORS LIMITED | €55,652 | end date stated |
| 2027-02-05 | Legal services | Mil Mental Health Limited | €20,085 | end date stated |
| 2027-02-11 | Carpe Diem (Tikit) | Advanced Business Software and Solutions Limited (Companies House (GB) 03214465) | €1.6M | end date stated |
| 2027-02-14 | Public security, law and order services | €44,320 | end date stated | |
| 2027-02-16 | Temporary Staffing System | Experis Ltd (Companies House (GB) 02114287) | €9.2M | end date stated |
| 2027-03-06 | eDisclosure and Review Services Z1628251 Francovich | Legastat Limited | €86,191 | end date stated |
| 2027-03-06 | Williams Inquiry | Epiq Systems Limited | €26,997 | end date stated |
| 2027-03-20 | Security software | Insight Direct (UK) Ltd (Companies House (GB) 02579852) | €1.4M | end date stated |
| 2027-03-25 | eDisclosure Services | Epiq Systems Ltd | €193k | end date stated |
| 2027-03-31 | Provision of Pentera & Log Rythym licenced products and support | Bluefort Security Limited | €279k | end date stated |
| 2027-03-31 | Software Licence | BOXXE LIMITED (Companies House (GB) 02109168) | €374k | end date stated |
| 2027-03-31 | Ad Hoc Legal Support | €57,515 | end date stated | |
| 2027-03-31 | Media Monitoring Services | Cision Group Ltd (Companies House (GB) 00874637) | €131k | end date stated |
| 2027-03-31 | HR Insights | Gartner UK Limited (Companies House (GB) 02266016) | €244k | end date stated |
| 2027-03-31 | Adhoc Legal Services | €117k | end date stated | |
| 2027-04-06 | Yealink Service Support and Maintenance | Converge Technology Ltd | €69,740 | end date stated |
| 2027-04-22 | Expert - Witness | Sigma Delta Psychiatry Expertise Ltd | €14,815 | end date stated |
| 2027-04-24 | Support Workers (RM6277 Call-Off Contract) | Axis Recruitment Limited | €173k | end date stated |
| 2027-04-29 | In-House Platform | Anexsys Limited | €13,844 | end date stated |
| 2027-04-29 | eDisclosure Services and Review Services | Anexsys Limited | €45,053 | end date stated |
| 2027-04-30 | Apprenticeships | Babbington Business College Ltd (Companies House (GB) 02673518) | €153k | end date stated |
| 2027-04-30 | eDisclosure and Review Services 2 Z2411813 | DWF Law LLP (Companies House (GB) OC328794) | €135k | end date stated |
End dates checked against the official notice: 99% right (n=100, 95% CI 94%-100%, 2026-10-26; method).
Award notices of Government Legal Department whose contract period ends in the next 18 months: the end date the notice states, else its start or signature date plus the stated duration. 44 contracts (the 25 soonest shown); a framework's value is a ceiling and is not shown.
Open calls for tender
No open call for tender from Government Legal Department today.
Spend by sector (CPV divisions)
| Sector | CPV | Awards | Awarded value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business services | 79 | 62 | €270.2M |
| Software packages and information systems | 48 | 15 | €6.1M |
| Office and computing equipment | 30 | 6 | €874k |
| IT services | 72 | 5 | €15.1M |
| Transport support and travel services | 63 | 2 | €234k |
| Printed matter | 22 | 1 | €13,590 |
| Postal and telecom services | 64 | 1 | €327k |
| Architecture and engineering services | 71 | 1 | €14,815 |
| Administration and social security services | 75 | 1 | €44,320 |
| Education and training | 80 | 1 | €153k |
| Health and social work services | 85 | 1 | €362k |
Award notices with a named winner, by the main CPV code; value = the total the notices state, in EUR at the notice date; framework agreements (a ceiling, not spend) and implausible values are left out.
Recent awards
| Published | Contract | Winners | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-14 | eDisclosure and Review Services 2 | Anexsys Limited | €166k |
| 2026-10-14 | eDisclosure Services | Legastat Ltd | €385k |
| 2026-09-15 | AI Development Pilot | Serendipity Labs Limited | €34,960 |
| 2026-09-14 | Subscription Service | Babel Legal LLC | €25,832 |
| 2026-08-24 | Colt Circuit provision | Colt Technology Services | €327k |
| 2026-08-13 | eDisclosure Services | Anexsys Limited | €21,027 |
| 2026-08-13 | eDisclosure Services | Epiq Systems Ltd | €193k |
| 2026-08-13 | Secure File Sharing and Collaboration Platform | Softcat PLC | €255k |
| 2026-08-06 | Office supplies | Lyreco UK Limited | €70,089 |
| 2026-07-14 | eDisclosure and Review Services | Legastat Limited | €6,353 |
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Sources: UK Contracts Finder, UK Find a Tender, read through their open-data feeds without logging in. Buyer = contracting authority as named on the notice; notices are grouped by the normalised name and country.
Source: Arcadium Data tenders database, 3,811,022 official public procurement notices from EU TED, UK Find a Tender, UK Contracts Finder and national procurement boards, read through their open-data services (no logins). Winners that could be a private person (sole traders) are withheld; buyers are public bodies. Data as of 2026-10-27.
Questions
How many public contracts has Government Legal Department awarded?
Government Legal Department published 115 contract award notices between 2025-02-25 and 2026-10-14; the 115 that state a value add up to €304.0M (official notices, as of 2026-10-27).
Who are Government Legal Department's biggest suppliers?
By contract awards: Anexsys Limited (10), Legastat Limited (6) and Altlaw EDiscovery Limited (4) (as of 2026-10-27). Winners that could be a private person are not named.
Which Government Legal Department contracts end soon?
44 contracts awarded by Government Legal Department end in the next 18 months. The soonest with a named holder is the business services contract held by Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited, ending on 2026-11-02 (end date stated) (as of 2026-10-27).
Does Government Legal Department have open tenders now?
No call for tender from Government Legal Department is open today in the official notices we read (as of 2026-10-27). Its 2 earlier calls are counted on this page.
What does Government Legal Department buy?
Most of Government Legal Department's awards are in Business services (CPV 79) (62), Software packages and information systems (CPV 48) (15) and Office and computing equipment (CPV 30) (6) (as of 2026-10-27).
Cite as: Arcadium Data, "Government Legal Department tenders and contracts: 115 awards, suppliers, contracts ending", https://arcadiumdata.io/tenders/buyers/government-legal-department-gb/, data as of 2026-10-27.