Low Volume Categories

Latest updates

17 May 2011 - Recent tender processes have now closed. Tender processes which opened on 13 April have now closed. Tenders are being assessed and results will be communicated shortly.

13 April 2011 - New tender processes open today in some Low Volume Categories (LVC) and Procurement Areas

About these tenders

We have today opened tender processes in the following Categories and Procurement Areas.

Actions Against the Police etc.: South East England
Education: East Midlands
Education: North East England

The tenders open on 13 April 2011 and close at 12 noon on 17 May 2011. The new contracts begin on 1 August 2011. An Information for Applicants (IFA) document and accompanying annexes are in the documents section of this page.

Update 10 May 11 - The deadline for submitting questions was 12 noon on 3 May 2011. There were no questions asked that were of wider interest. Therefore no Frequently Asked Questions document has been published.

17 December – Publication of outcome of tender process

Outcomes of the tender process in each of the Low Volume Categories can be found in the related documents section on this page.

Contract validation is still ongoing and a number of contracts are yet to be issued, therefore these lists are subject to change.

Tender information

The deadline for submitting tenders to deliver services in Low Volume Categories from offices across England and Wales has now closed. The deadline was 12 noon on 4 May 2010.

This tender process covered the following categories of law:

Actions Against the Police
Clinical Negligence
Consumer (Professional Negligence and Disability Discrimination Act cases only)
Education
Personal Injury
Public Law

Further details can be found in the Information for Applicants which is available in the documents panel on the right hand side of this page.

All tenders for new contracts needed to be submitted through the LSC's secure eTendering system, which can be accessed through the eTendering portal.

Further details of the terms and specification of the new contract can be found on the 2010 Standard Civil Contract page.

Last updated: 17 May 2011