Law firm Ward Hadaway secures reappointment on ‘prestigious’ NHS framework

Ward Hadaway has been reappointed to the NHS Shared Business Services (NHS SBS) legal services framework.

The 60-strong healthcare team at the law firm, which has offices across Newcastle, Leeds and Manchester, secured a place on the framework for a second time after participating in a competitive tender process.

Ward Hadaway will now be able to provide services to NHS Trusts and other organisations on the NHS SBS framework, covering legal practice areas such as governance, primary care, healthcare law, employment, property, contract and commercial law projects.

The appointment will initially span two years from June 1 2018, with an option to extend for two more.

Ward Hadaway’s head of healthcare, partner Jeffrey Keeble, said: “We are exceptionally proud to have secured a place on this prestigious framework for the second time and also achieve a top score for the quality of our submission in so many of the categories.

“This latest appointment to the NHS SBS legal services framework in our 30th anniversary year demonstrates our continued commitment and support in helping our clients increase efficiency and make cost savings.”

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