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The Legal Aid Agency ("LAA") is inviting Applicants to submit a Tender for a 2021 Civil Legal Advice Contract ("CLA Contract" or "Contract") to provide Specialist Telephone Advice in the Education and / or Discrimination Categories of Law from 1 April 2021 as part of the LAA's publicly funded telephone-based Civil Legal Advice ("CLA") service.
This Information for Applicants document ("IFA") provides information about the CLA Specialist Telephone Advice Contract Invitations to Tender ("ITTs"), including how Applicants submit an ITT Response, and the rules governing this stage of the procurement process.
The LAA intends to award a total of six separate CLA Contracts:
In the Discrimination Category, we are seeking to award 3 Contracts of equal size.
In Education, Applicants will be able to bid for a 'Lot' depending on the volume of work they wish to deliver as follows:
The LAA reserves the right to award fewer than 3 Contracts in the Education and/or Discrimination Category and/or no Contracts in any one or more Categories.
Additional information:
Contracts awarded in the Discrimination category only. No contracts were awarded in Education.
| Supplier | Identifier | Award Value | Cross-References |
|---|---|---|---|
| Citizens Advice Gateshead | Charity Commission: 1020565 Companies House: 02631064 | ~£4,700,000 estimated from lot values | - |
| Equality and Employment Law Centre | Charity Commission: 1101876 Companies House: 04946069 | ~£4,700,000 estimated from lot values | - |
| Stephensons Solicitors LLP | OC322962 | ~£4,700,000 estimated from lot values | - |
Government spending data: These suppliers have received £10,515,815 in 278 payments (over £25k) from Legal Aid Agency, Cabinet Office, Metropolitan Police, West Mercia Police, Nottinghamshire Police and 4 more public bodies (2010-10-01 to 2026-02-25).