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2027 Peer Reviewer Procurement Process

Legal Aid Agency · Tender notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 1 Oct 2026, 08:25.

Opportunity overview

Appointment of suitably qualified legal professionals to provide independent peer review services, assessing the quality of legal aid casework and supporting the Legal Aid Agency’s commitment to driving performance, quality assurance, and value for money.

Classification

  • CPV79100000 — Legal services
  • CPV79212200 — Internal audit services

Lots

  • Lot 1£5m

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-06a74f
Status
active
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Competitive flexible procedure
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes
How to submit
How to Apply Applicants must submit a complete tender via two platforms: 1) Central Digital Platform (CDP) for supplier registration and core information, and 2) LAA e-Tendering System for the Procurement Specific Questionnaire (PSQ) Response. https://legalaid.ukp.app.jaggaer.com/web/login.shtml

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Procedure

Features
This will be a 10-year contract and tenders will be accepted at any time but assessed once a year.  Tenders received by 26 June will be assessed for services commencing on 1 March 2027.

Special regime

lightTouch

Submission terms

Electronic Submission Policy
allowed

Languages

en

Tender Period

Ends
26 Jun 2026, 17:00

Enquiry period

Ends
12 Jun 2026, 23:59

Expected award period

Ends
1 Jan 2027, 23:59

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
active

Value

Including VAT
6,000,000
Amount
5,000,000
Currency
GBP

Award criteria

Weighting Description
100

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
quality
Name
Quality criteria
Description
See application guide https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/2027-peer-reviewer-contract-procurement-process

Contract period

Starts
1 Jan 2027, 00:00
Ends
28 Feb 2037, 23:59

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
79212200
Description
Internal audit services
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
79100000
Description
Legal services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Document Type
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published
Entry 2
Id
050597-2026
Document Type
tenderNotice
Notice Type
UK4
Description
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Published
29 May 2026, 09:13
Format
text/html

Planning and budget

No Engagement Notice Rationale
Services under this contract may only be delivered by individuals already operating under a Legal Aid contract. As a result the contract is unlikely to have wider market appeal.

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Legal Aid Agency
Id
GB-PPON-PNZC-2236-JJJZ

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PNZC-2236-JJJZ

Address

Street Address
102 Petty France
Locality
London
Postal Code
SW1H 9AJ
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKI32

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthorityCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - central government

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · London · UKI32 · SW1H 9AJ · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UK · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

2 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

2 VERSIONS
  1. 050179-2026Pipeline notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 050597-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender ·