General Aerospace Legal Panel Framework
Estimated value
—
Awarded value
£25.0m
Suppliers
5
Lots
1
Published
11 May 2026
Description
UKEF has a requirement to procure services of external legal counsel to advise it in relation to the financial support it provides for transactions in the aerospace sector. In order to facilitate this, UKEF is looking to reprocure the General Aerospace Legal Panel Framework Contract, which is due to expire on 26th May 2026. The Competitive Flexible procedure has now been completed and UKEF is looking to award the contract to the successful suppliers following the standstill period.
Scope
- Reference
- UKEF0641
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Contract dates
- 26 May 2026 to 26 May 2030
- CPV classifications
- 79110000
- Contract locations
- UK, United Kingdom
- Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Award criteria
Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technical Capability | — | quality | 80.00% |
| Social Value | — | quality | 10.00% |
| Price | — | price | 10.00% |
Participation
Conditions suppliers must meet to bid.
All conditions of participation can be found in Appendix J to the ITP pack. To support Clarification Questions relating to this stage of the procurement, the Authority is hosting a virtual market engagement event at 1400hrs GMT 03 Nov 25. Full details of what this event will cover and how to register interest are included in at paragraph 55. of the ITP pack.
All conditions of participation can be found in Appendix J to the ITP pack To support Clarification Questions relating to this stage of the procurement, the Authority is hosting a virtual market engagement event at 1400hrs GMT 03 Nov 25. Full details of what this event will cover and how to register interest are included in at paragraph 55. of the ITP pack.
All details of criteria used to down select Suppliers following the PSQ can be found in the ITP pack.
Submission & procedure
- Procedure
- Competitive flexible procedure
Award details
Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.
Awarded value
£25.0m
Award date
28 Apr 2026
Contract start
26 May 2026
Contract end
26 May 2030