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Major housing association names ten firm to legal services panel

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One of the country’s largest housing associations, Orbit Group, has appointed ten law firms to a legal services framework agreement estimated to be worth more than £500,000.

In all 16 tenders were received and the successful firms were:

  • Devonshires
  • Capsticks Solicitors
  • Bevan Brittan
  • Clarke Willmott
  • Anthony Collins Solicitors
  • Shakespeare Martineau
  • Wright Hassall
  • Penningtons Manches
  • Birketts
  • Trowers and Hamlins

The contract was awarded on the basis of quality (weighting: 60) and price (weighting: 40).

Orbit Group aims to deliver 20,000 new homes over the next ten years. It currently manages a portfolio of 42,000 homes across the Midlands, the East and South East.

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