T115 - Legal Services
Estimated value
—
Awarded value
£14.0m
Suppliers
3
Lots
3
Published
05 Feb 2026
Description
Provision of Legal Services to Northern Ireland Water Lot 1 - The provision of strategic advice on frequently highly complex issues across: Regulation & Compliance, Procurement, PPP, Pensions, Environmental and Health & Safety, Corporate & Commercial, Employment and Litigation. Lot 2 - The provision of advice across Litigation, Employment, Corporate & Commercial, Environmental and Health & Safety, Property & Planning and Procurement, Regulation & Compliance, Pensions and PPP. Lot 3 - The provision of advice in relation to Public Liability Claims (inc Environmental), Employer's Liability Claims, Debt Recovery, Uninsured Loss Recovery, Defence & Prosecution of Criminal Offences, Health & Safety and Lands Tribunal. The Contract Value range for all 3 lots is £8m - £14m over 2+2+2+2 years
Scope
- Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-050546
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Contract dates
- 01 Mar 2026 to 29 Feb 2028Possible extension to 28 Feb 2034
An extension of 24 months, up to 3 times
- CPV classifications
- 79000000791000007911000079140000
Award criteria
Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quality | — | quality | 60.00% |
| Cost | — | cost | 40.00% |
Submission & procedure
- Procedure
- Competitive flexible procedure
Award details· 3 awards
Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.
Awarded value
£7.0m
Award date
05 Feb 2026
Contract start
31 Mar 2026
Contract end
31 Mar 2028
Lots · 3 total
Divisions of the contract. Each lot can be awarded separately.
| Lot | Title | Est. value | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The provision of strategic advice on frequently highly complex issues | — | complete |
| 2 | The provision of advice across: | — | complete |
| 3 | The provision of advice in relation to: | — | complete |
Award 1· 1 supplier
Awarded 05 Feb 2026 · Contract period 31 Mar 2026 — 31 Mar 2028
Award 2· 1 supplier
Awarded 03 Feb 2026 · Contract period 31 Mar 2026 — 31 Mar 2028
Award 3· 1 supplier
Awarded 03 Feb 2026 · Contract period 31 Mar 2026 — 31 Mar 2028
Total lots
3
Awarded
3
Estimated total
—
Awarded total
£14.0m
The provision of strategic advice on frequently highly complex issues
Start
01 Mar 2026
End
29 Feb 2028
Estimated
—
CPV
The provision of advice across:
Start
01 Mar 2026
End
29 Feb 2028
Estimated
—
CPV
The provision of advice in relation to:
Start
01 Mar 2026
End
29 Feb 2028
Estimated
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CPV
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Full notice and award history for this contracting authority is on the buyer profile.
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