Tender Details

Country: United Kingdom
Summary: Criminal Defence Direct (Cdd) Procurement Process
GBT Ref No: 119640288
Deadline: 18 Aug 2025
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Government
Tender Value: Refer Document
Notice Type: Tender
Document Ref. No.: CDD 2026
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Criminal Defence Direct (CDD) Service Procurement Exercise - Launch in summer 2025 The Legal Aid Agency (LAA), on behalf of the Lord Chancellor, will run a procurement exercise to award contracts for two providers to deliver the CDD Service from on or around 1 March 2026. Key Details: • Service: 24/7 non means tested telephone-based legal advice for individuals detained at police stations for non-indictable offences. • Contract Award: Two providers will each manage 50% of the caseload (with possible variations). • Duration: 1 March 2026 - 31 May 2031. Procurement Process Updates: From 24 February 2025, all suppliers must use the Cabinet Office Central Digital Platform to share their organisation's information with Contracting Authorities by providing a share code during the procurement process. If suppliers are still unable to create a share code after getting assistance from the Cabinet Office, please email contact: Crime.Contracts@justice.gov.uk. Key Service Changes: The LAA, as part of this procurement, will introduce the following key changes to the CDD Service that align with the move to enhanced flexibility and reducing barriers to support providers in successfully delivering the CDD contract and ensure consistency across similar services. For the new CDD Contract the LAA are: • allowing Applicants to choose the arrangements most suitable for their delivery models and are not specifying the office requirements; • removing supervisor-to-advisor ratios; • removing the re...
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Criminal Defence Direct (Cdd) Procurement Process - Greatbritain Tender

The LEGAL AID AGENCY, a Government sector organization in United Kingdom, has announced a new tender for Criminal Defence Direct (Cdd) Procurement Process. This tender is published on GreatbritainTenders under GBT Ref No: 119640288 and is categorized as a Tender. Interested and eligible suppliers are invited to participate by reviewing the tender documents and submitting their bids before the deadline on 2025-08-18.

The estimated tender value is Refer Document, and full details, including technical specifications and submission requirements, are provided in the official tender documents. Ensure all submissions meet the criteria outlined to be considered for evaluation.