Quick answer — Government Legal ServiceLast refreshed 26 Jun 2020

At a glance

Government Legal Service has awarded £6.5m across 18 suppliers.

Why: Top supplier share 15% · 0 open notices now · 0 awards in last 90 d (£0) · SME share 0% (Cabinet Office target 33%) · 0 modifications in last 90 d.

Decision signals
Top-supplier concentration15%
Modifications · 90 d0
SME spend share0%
Pipeline · open now0
Awards · 90 d0

About this buyer

Mission, scope and statutory context.

Government Legal Service is a contracting authority, based in United Kingdom. Tracks 18 published notices and 18 awards on PublicSupply.

18
Notices published
18
Awards
18
Suppliers engaged
2015
First award on file

Spend profile

Award value by month — rolling 24 months. Line shows 12-month moving average.

£0
12 m spend
£0
Prior 12 m
YoY change
£300k
Median award
Awards (£m)12m moving avg
Government Legal Service — monthly award value, rolling 24 months£0m£0m£1m£1m£1mJulOctJanAprJulOctJanApr

Contract pipeline

Forward flow — planned notices through to completed awards in the last 90 days.

Planned

0

Pipeline notices

Open (bidding)

0

Live tenders

Awarded (90d)

0

£0

Frameworks open

0

Framework / DPS routes

Procurement mix

How this buyer procures — by procedure, instrument, and publication source.

Contract type

Unspecified18 · £6.5m

Instrument type

contract18 · £6.5m
Source:Contracts Finder: 18

Awarded contracts · 0 live

All contracts with a published award notice where Government Legal Service is the contracting authority.

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TitleSupplierCPVValueAwardedStatus
GLD009 2020 Cloud SecuritySOFTWARE BOX LIMITED72200000£180k26 Jun 2020active
GLD087 2020 Management ConsultancyNORTH HIGHLAND UK LIMITED79400000£50k04 Feb 2020active
GLD088 2020 eDisclosure: Brook HouseMD5 LTD79100000£156k03 Apr 2020active
CCN001 Provision of Document Management ServicesAltodigital Networks Limited72512000£699k27 Sept 2019active
GLD039 2019 Graduate Recruitment and Assessment Services extensionTMP Worldwide79600000£800k19 Dec 2019active
GLD Cloud Secure Drop Box SolutionEGRESS SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED48000000£166k28 Jun 2019active
Provision of Ad-Hoc Commercial Legal Support of GLDWomble Bond Dickinson (UK) LLP79100000£1.0m27 Sept 2019active
The Provision of Ad-Hoc Commercial Legal Support of GLDDAC BEACHCROFT LLP79100000£1.0m27 Sept 2019active
GLD069 2019 Network DesignINSIGHT DIRECT (UK) LTD72000000£277k17 Oct 2018active
GLD 02 2018: GLD Core Curriculum ProjectLEARNING POOL LIMITED80000000£18k02 Apr 2018active
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Top suppliers · by total award value

Ranked by cumulative awarded value. YoY = last 12 months vs prior 12 months.

1
WB
1 contract · 27 Sept
£1.0m
15% of total
2
DB
1 contract · 27 Sept
£1.0m
15% of total
3
TW
1 contract · 19 Dec
£800k
12% of total
4
AN
1 contract · 27 Sept
£699k
11% of total
5
TL
1 contract · 21 Oct
£672k
10% of total
6
LC
1 contract · 10 Aug
£450k
7% of total
7
MI
1 contract · 19 Apr
£344k
5% of total
8
DC
1 contract · 27 Nov
£323k
5% of total
918
···
10 other suppliers
long tail · 0 SMEs
£1.2m
19% of total
various

Category spend breakdown

By CPV division · lifetime awards

Business, legal, advisory
5 contracts
£3.0m
46%
IT services, software
4 contracts
£1.8m
28%
Office equipment, IT
4 contracts
£1.2m
19%
Furniture, cleaning
1 contract
£265k
4%
Software packages, IT
1 contract
£166k
3%
Education, training
2 contracts
£18k
0%

Activity heatmap

Award volume by CPV division × month. Darker = more £ awarded.

Jul
Aug
Sept
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Business, legal, advisory
IT services, software
Office equipment, IT
Furniture, cleaning
Software packages, IT
Education, training
LessMore (£m awarded)

Commercial & procurement leadership

Who signs off contracts, owns frameworks and runs SME engagement.

Coming Q3 2026

Curated leadership roster

Chief commercial officer, framework owners, SME lead and clinical sign-offs per buyer. Top-50 contracting authorities first, rolling out by sector.

Modifications · 0 in 90 d

Variations logged under Procurement Act 2023 s.74. Above-tolerance modifications attract a flag.

Total mods
0
Above tolerance
0
Total value
£0
Novations
0

No modifications recorded in the last 90 days.

Government Legal Service has not filed a modification notice in the selected window.

Compliance & transparency

FOIA performance, statutory disclosures & prompt payment.

Coming Q4 2026

FOIA & prompt-payment ingestion

Notice timeliness and modification flags are derivable today. FOIA refusal rate, prompt-payment %, KPI reporting and net-zero plans need new data sources — work scoped, ingestion next quarter.

SME & social value

Performance against Cabinet Office targets & PPN 06/20.

0%
SME supplier share
target 33%
0
SME award rows
0
VCSE award rows
18
Distinct suppliers
⚠ Below target. SME supplier share at 0% vs Cabinet Office target of 33%.

Peer benchmark

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News mentions

Major UK press & trade publications.

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Statutory & accountability

Legal status, identifiers & accountable officers.

Identifiers & contact

Type
Contracting authority
Region
United Kingdom

Board & accountable officers

Coming Q3 2026

Accountable officer + board roster

Pulled from gov.uk for arm's-length bodies and from Companies House for company-form buyers — chair, CEO, SRO and sign-off authority per contract band.

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