SFO-QUT88-AVE

Serious Fraud Office
London
Direct award
22 April 2026 to 31 December 2026

Provision of expert witness testimony for the QUT88 Phase 2 hearing, including all necessary preparatory work. The scope includes potential assistance with reviewing judgements arising from the proceedings and support for any subsequent appeals. This is a case-specific legal support contract.

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Awarded value: £280k; As published
Published: 10 April 2026
Awarded: 10 April 2026; Accounting Valuation Experts LLP
Contract length: 8 months; Ends 31 December 2026

What the contract covers

Expert witness services contract

Provision of specialist expert witness services for legal proceedings, including preparatory research, testimony at hearings, and post-judgement analysis.

Give expert witness testimony at the QUT88 Phase 2 hearing
Perform preparatory work connected with the QUT88 Phase 2 hearing testimony
Potentially assist with additional work reviewing any judgment arising from the Proceedings
Potentially assist with any appeal

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Expert witness services contract
Procedure: Direct award
Initial term: 9 months
Extensions: 12 months
Longest it can run: 21 months
Contract dates: 22 April 2026 to 31 December 2026
Certifications asked for: None stated
Lots: 1
Suitable for SMEs: Yes
CPV codes: 71319000

Services in this contract

Expert witness servicesMain service£30k typicalExpert witness testimony and preparation for a court hearing

Lifecycle

Published
10 April 2026
Contract awardedto Accounting Valuation Experts LLP
10 April 2026
Contract starts
22 April 2026
Contract ends
31 December 2026

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Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/358968/sfo-qut88-ave
Buyer reference: Not published
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-06800e
Last checked: 5 November 2026

Serious Fraud Office. SFO-QUT88-AVE. Contract award, 10 April 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/358968/sfo-qut88-ave (accessed 5 November 2026).