Public procurement

We help authorities achieve the best procurement outcomes and bidders maximise their chances of success.

To secure the best position, you need procurement expertise well before any competitive process begins. You will likely need to move quickly to gain advantage. We can help. Our team will support and guide you at a strategic and operational level, and at every step. We support with:

Developing and executing procurement strategy
Procurement documentation, from OJEU to standstill
Participation in dialogue
Evaluation, standstill and award
Challenges and disputes
Contract variations and extensions
State aid, and risk assessment in line with all relevant guidance
Harnessing procurement law to maximum commercial advantage

Our experience

Implementing the Department of Health & Social Care’s Future Operating Model – delivering huge annual savings on the non-personnel spend of the NHS.
Supporting the Morpheus Programme, a £multi-billion complex procurement by the MoD to evolve and transform its Bowman battlefield and tactical communications system.
Procuring Dudley CCG’s innovative multispecialty community provider contract – a ground-breaking example of health and social care service integration for the benefit of a whole local population.
Delivering University Hospitals Birmingham’s £multi-million contract for a communications and network support service.

Did you know?

£5billion

Annual spend under new NHS supply chain regime.

4 hours

Time it took following our letter for an invalid procurement decision to be reversed.

2020

Launch year for the landmark T Level technical education programme we are supporting.

What our clients say about us?

“They were absolutely outstanding on a very difficult transaction. They managed to see it thought and find solutions when we thought there were none. ”

A client

Our lawyers

Our team is one of UK’s largest. We have a reputation for pragmatic, solution-focussed procurement advice which tackles the issues head-on and drives the right results.