Buyer
The Legal Aid Agency
Open — accepting bids
2025 Standard Crime Contract Stage 3
The Legal Aid Agency · United Kingdom
⏳ Closes 30 Sep 2034 — 2920 days left
Location
United Kingdom
Category
Services
Type
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Estimated value
£1,800,000,000
EMD / Bid security
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Tender fee
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Published
02 May 2025
Closing
30 Sep 2034
Reference
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About this tender
The Legal Aid Agency (LAA) is inviting Applicants to submit a Tender for a 2025 Standard Crime Contract ("Crime Contract") to deliver publicly funded criminal legal aid services from 1 October 2025. Applicants wishing to deliver criminal legal aid services under a Crime Contract must submit a response to the SQ for 2025 Standard Crime Contracts - Stage 3 and the 2025 Standard Crime Contract ITT - Stage 3. This application period opens on 01May 2025. The LAA intends that the application period will remain open until on, or around, 30 September 2034, subject to the right of early termination. It is the Applicant's sole responsibility to ensure that it submits a Complete Tender before the Tender Deadline. Before submitting your Complete Tender, please carefully read the Application Guide (AG) for the Crime Contract procurement process. The AG gives information about the procurement process, including how to complete a Tender and when you can expect to receive a decision. If Applicants are rejected from the procurement process, they will generally be able to submit a new Tender at any point whilst the Application Period remains open. It is the Applicant's sole respon