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Wheatley Group Legal and Associated Services Framework 2026

  • The Wheatley Housing Group Limited

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-015034

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0657a8

Published 19 February 2026, 8:57am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

The Wheatley Housing Group Limited

25 Cochrane Street

Glasgow

G1 1HL

Email

procurement@wheatley-group.com

Telephone

+44 7770566894

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKM82 - Glasgow City

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.wheatley-group.com

Buyer's address

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA10306

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

one.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Housing and community amenities


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Wheatley Group Legal and Associated Services Framework 2026

Reference number

LE0003

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 79100000 - Legal services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The Wheatley Group intends to establish a multi-lot Framework Agreement for the provision of Legal & Associated Services. The Framework will be divided into 7 lots covering Lot 1 Commercial Contracts Lot 2 Legal Governance & Charities Lot 3 Legal Employment & General Civil Litigation Lot 4 Financing Lot 5a – Sheriff Officer Services (Central Scotland Region) Lot 5b - Sheriff Officer Services (Dumfries and Galloway Region) Lot 6 Property Searching & Reporting Services. The Framework will be for a period of 36 months with the option to extend for a further 12 months at the sole discretion of the Wheatley Group.

Lot 1 – Commercial Contracts – including as a minimum procurement, construction, construction litigation, development, real estate, intellectual property, information technology and associated legal advice.

Lot 2 – Legal Governance & Legal Charities – including as a minimum governance and business structures, data protection, charities advice including business structures and corporate matters and associated legal advice.

Lot 3 - Legal Employment & General Civil Litigation – including as a minimum employment law, pensions advice and general civil litigation services.

Lot 4 – Financing– including as a minimum capital markets and bank funding in relation to new and existing funding and relating to both Scottish and English law

Lot 5a – Sheriff Officer Services (Central Scotland Region).

Lot 5b – Sheriff Officer Services (Dumfries and Galloway Region).

Lot 6 – Property Searching & Reporting Services.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lot 6 - Property Searching & Reporting Services.

Lot No

7

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 70332200 - Commercial property management services
  • 70331000 - Residential property services
  • 79100000 - Legal services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM - Scotland

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Property Searching & Reporting Services.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lot 5a - Sheriff Officer Services - Central Scotland Region

Lot No

5

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 79940000 - Collection agency services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM - Scotland

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Sheriff Officer Services - Central Scotland Region

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lot 5b - Sheriff Officer Services - Dumfries and Galloway Region

Lot No

6

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 79940000 - Collection agency services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM - Scotland

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Sheriff Officer Services - Dumfries and Galloway Region

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lot 4 - Financing

Lot No

4

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 79100000 - Legal services
  • 79110000 - Legal advisory and representation services
  • 75231100 - Law-courts-related administrative services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM - Scotland

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Financing

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lot 3 - Legal Employment & General Civil Litigation

Lot No

3

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 75231100 - Law-courts-related administrative services
  • 79110000 - Legal advisory and representation services
  • 79100000 - Legal services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM - Scotland

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Legal Employment & General Civil Litigation

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lot 2 - Legal Governance & Charities

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 79100000 - Legal services
  • 75231100 - Law-courts-related administrative services
  • 79110000 - Legal advisory and representation services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM - Scotland

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Legal Governance & Charities

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lot 1 - Commercial Contracts

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 79100000 - Legal services
  • 79110000 - Legal advisory and representation services
  • 79130000 - Legal documentation and certification services
  • 79140000 - Legal advisory and information services
  • 75231100 - Law-courts-related administrative services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM - Scotland

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Commercial Contracts

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

16 March 2026


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

Indicate interest by filling the form via this link by Wednesday 4th March 2026: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=SVyc1_DfsUGF7LKDtTpQPU9iKtwpMoBHjUuBM0eSaBVUQU5PVDdOSFo0TE1MMkNDVEpSTUsyWUdUTi4u

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