2010 Standard Civil Contract

Commenced 15th October 2010: All matters excluding Family and Family and (with) Housing

From 15^th October 2010 until 31^st August 2018

• Family Mediation

From 1st April 2013 until 1st August 2014

• Mental Health
• Community Care

From 1st April 2013 until 1st November 2015

• Actions Against Police
• Clinical Negligence
• Public Law 

Current Landing Page on .GOV site

Previous Landing Page on MOJ site

Contract notices, summaries/overviews and FAQs

• Overview of the 2010 Standard Terms - released November 2009
• Guide to 2010 Civil Specification - released 26 March 2010
• Notice of amendments from 03 October 2011 - released 01 September 2011
• Notice of Termination of specified Categories of Law under 2010 Standard Civil Contract - issued September 2012
• Notice of amendment and extension from 01 Apr 13 - sent 18 February 2013 
• Summary of amendments to the 2010 Standard Civil Contract from 01 April 2013 - released February 2013 
• Summary of amendments to family mediation specification from 01 April 2013 - released February 2013 
• Notice of amendment 2010/13/14 Standard Civil Contracts: Specification and Category Definitions r.e. 2015 anti-social behaviour amendments from 23 March 2015 - dated 18 February 2015
• Crime Contingency Contract: Notice of Extension to 31 March 2016 - dated 24 February 2016
• Family mediation contract extension (to 31 March 2018) offer letter - dated 14 July 2016
• Notice of Extension of the Contract to 31 August 2018

Statement on Devolved Powers

• Statement on interim position on Devolved Powers in Judicial Review cases extended to 31 March 2013 - released June 2012
• Statement on interim position on Devolved Powers in Judicial Review cases extended to 31 January 2012 - released August 2011
• Statement on interim position on Devolved Powers in Judicial Review cases extended to 30 June 2011 - released 30 Mar 2011
• Statement on interim position on Devolved Powers in Judicial Review cases to 31 March 2011 - released 15 November 2010

Standard Terms

• Standard Terms from 15 October 2010 - released 10 February 2010

Amendments pursuant to LASPO and also relating to business/operational need

The revised contract documentation and supporting information is below.

• The Standard Terms from 01 April 2013  
• The Standard Terms from 01 April 2013 tracked 

General Specification

• Specification contents page - released December 2009
• Sections 1-6: General provisions from 15 October 2010 - released December 2009
• Sections 1-6: General provisions from 03 October 2011

Amendments pursuant to LASPO and also relating to business/operational need

The revised contract documentation and supporting information is below.

• Sections 1–6: General provisions from 01 April 2013 
• Specification Sections 1–6: General provisions from 01 April 2013 tracked 
• Sections 1-6: General provisions - amended for introduction of JR remuneration provisions from 22 April 2014
• Sections 1-6: General provisions amended for anti-social behaviour act from 23 March 2015

Category Specific Specifications

Before April 2013

• Section 7: Family from 15 October 2010 - released August 2010
• Section 8: Immigration from 15 October 2010 - released December 2009
• Section 9: Mental health from 15 October 2010 - released December 2009
• Section 10: Other from 15 October 2010 - released December 2009 – Debt, Employment, Housing, Housing Possession Court Duty Scheme. Welfare Benefits, Consumer/General Contract, Personal Injury, Clinical Negligence, Education, Actions Action Police, Community Care, Public Law

From April 2013

• Sections 9 and 10: Other from 01 April 2013 – Mental Health, Clinical Negligence, Actions Against Police, Community Care, Public Law
• Section 9 and 10: Other from 01 April 2013 tracked  – Mental Health, Clinical Negligence, Actions Against Police, Community Care, Public Law

Payment Annexes

• Payment Annex from 03 October 2011
• Payment Annex from 15 October 2010 - released December 2009

Family Mediation Specification

Before April 2013

• Family Mediation from 15 October 2010 - released December 2009
• Family Mediation Guidance - released November 2010
• Family Mediation from 01 December 2012 - released October 2012

From April 2013

• Family Mediation from 01 April 2013 
• Family Mediation from 01 April 2013 tracked 
• Family Mediation from November 2014 amendments tracked
• Family Mediation from November 2014

Category Definitions and KPIs

• Category Definitions 2010 - released 08 July 2010
• Guidance on Category Definitions 2010 - released 08 July 2010
• Category Definitions from 01 April 2013 
• Category Definitions 2010 from 23 March 2015 - anti social behaviour amendments
• KPIs Guidance - released December 2010
• KPIs Summary Grid - released December 2010