Multi-academy sponsor launches tender for legal advisory services

A multi-academy sponsor has launched the procurement of a framework agreement for legal consultancy services.

E-ACT said it was looking to appoint two legal consultancy services providers to provide legal services across nine agreed disciplines.

The framework agreement will be for a period of three years from 4 January 2016, with the option of extending it for an additional 12 months. It has an estimated value of £500,000.

The time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate is 7 December 2015 (11:00).

E-ACT sponsors 23 state-funded academies, which educate 14,500 children in England.