Court Appointed Intermediary Services - Framework Re-Opening April 2026

The Ministry of Justice is re-opening a framework for Court Appointed Intermediary Services to help vulnerable defendants, witnesses, and parties communicate effectively in criminal, civil, family and tribunal proceedings. Services cover courts and tribunals in England, Wales and Scotland.

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Closes12 November 2026, 17:00
Published29 October 2026
Value£20m
BuyerMinistry of Justice
WhereCourts and tribunals in England, Wales and Scotland
CategoryBusiness & professional services
RegionUK-wide

You'll want to look if you provide communication support services for vulnerable people in legal settings, with staff trained in intermediary practice.

Might not suit a small firm

the contract itself is a large one
it needs coverage across the whole UK