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CA297 - IT Delivery Partners

Northern Ireland Electricity Networks Ltd · award, contract

Tender information last checkedLast checked 27 Sept 2026, 14:06.

Opportunity overview

NIE Networks intends, following the process outlined in the Invitation to Tender, to award a number of Framework Agreements to the most economically advantageous Economic Operators for the provision of the Services, across a number of Lots as detailed below. Lot 1 – ArcGIS Development Partners This Lot is concerned with the engagement of Economic Operators who can deliver fixed price or time and materials (T&M) ArcGIS development projects in response to NIE Networks’ Description of Services. It is anticipated that the five most economically advantageous Economic Operators will be awarded a place on the framework and enter into Framework Agreements for this Lot. 5.3. Lot 2 – Maximo Development Partners This Lot is concerned with the engagement of Economic Operators who can deliver fixed price or time and materials (T&M) Maximo development projects in response to NIE Networks’ Description of Services. It is anticipated that the five most economically advantageous Economic Operators will be awarded a place on the framework and enter into Framework Agreements for this Lot. Lot 3 – Agile Project Delivery Partners This Lot is concerned with the engagement of Economic Operators who can bring together Agile teams to deliver outputs on a fixed price or time and materials (T&M) basis in response to NIE Networks Description of Services. It is anticipated that the five most economically advantageous Economic Operators will be awarded a place on the framework and enter into Framework Agreements for this Lot. Lot 4 – Change Project Delivery Partners This Lot is concerned with the engagement of Economic Operators with extensive Systems Integration experience who can deliver fixed price or time and materials (T&M) development projects in response to NIE Networks’ Description of Services. It is anticipated that the five most economically advantageous Economic Operators will be awarded a place on the framework and enter into Framework Agreements for this Lot.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

OVE ARUP & PARTNERS LIMITED

Matched by exact name
Shared contract value
£3m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
24 Jun 2026
Suppliers
One of 2 awarded suppliers
Award ID
061395-2026-CA297-1
Status
active
Identifier
01312453
Location
LONDON, UK, W1T 4BJ, United Kingdom

TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED

Matched by exact name
Shared contract value
£3m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
24 Jun 2026
Suppliers
One of 2 awarded suppliers
Award ID
061395-2026-CA297-1
Status
active
Identifier
FC025271
Location
LONDON, UK, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom

ACCENTURE LIMITED

No match
Shared contract value
£3m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
24 Jun 2026
Suppliers
One of 4 awarded suppliers
Award ID
061395-2026-CA297-2
Status
active
Identifier
340745
Location
DUBLIN, IE0, Ireland

ERNST & YOUNG LLP

Matched by exact name
Shared contract value
£3m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
24 Jun 2026
Suppliers
One of 4 awarded suppliers
Award ID
061395-2026-CA297-2
Status
active
Identifier
OC300001
Location
LONDON, UK, SE1 2AF, United Kingdom

IBM UNITED KINGDOM LIMITED

Matched by exact name
Shared contract value
£3m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
24 Jun 2026
Suppliers
One of 4 awarded suppliers
Award ID
061395-2026-CA297-2
Status
active
Identifier
00741598
Location
WINCHESTER,, UK, United Kingdom

TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED

Matched by exact name
Shared contract value
£3m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
24 Jun 2026
Suppliers
One of 4 awarded suppliers
Award ID
061395-2026-CA297-2
Status
active
Identifier
FC025271
Location
LONDON,, UK, United Kingdom

Cranmore Consulting Limited

Matched by exact name
Shared contract value
£6m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
24 Jun 2026
Suppliers
One of 5 awarded suppliers
Award ID
061395-2026-CA297-3
Status
active
Identifier
NI070910
Location
HOLYWOOD, UK, United Kingdom

ENDAVA PLC

Matched by exact name
Shared contract value
£6m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
24 Jun 2026
Suppliers
One of 5 awarded suppliers
Award ID
061395-2026-CA297-3
Status
active
Identifier
05722669
Location
LONDON,, UK, EC2N 1AR, United Kingdom

ERNST & YOUNG LLP

Matched by exact name
Shared contract value
£6m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
24 Jun 2026
Suppliers
One of 5 awarded suppliers
Award ID
061395-2026-CA297-3
Status
active
Identifier
OC300001
Location
LONDON, UK, SE1 2AF, United Kingdom

EXPLEO SOLUTIONS UK LTD

Matched by exact name
Shared contract value
£6m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
24 Jun 2026
Suppliers
One of 5 awarded suppliers
Award ID
061395-2026-CA297-3
Status
active
Identifier
07211807
Location
LONDON, UK, United Kingdom

VE3 GLOBAL LTD

Matched by exact name
Shared contract value
£6m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
24 Jun 2026
Suppliers
One of 5 awarded suppliers
Award ID
061395-2026-CA297-3
Status
active
Identifier
07343436
Location
LONDON, UK, United Kingdom

ACCENTURE LIMITED

No match
Shared contract value
£22m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
24 Jun 2026
Suppliers
One of 5 awarded suppliers
Award ID
061395-2026-CA297-4
Status
active
Identifier
340745
Location
Dublin, IE0, Ireland

CGI IT UK LIMITED

Matched by exact name
Shared contract value
£22m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
24 Jun 2026
Suppliers
One of 5 awarded suppliers
Award ID
061395-2026-CA297-4
Status
active
Identifier
00947968
Location
LONDON,, UK, United Kingdom

ERNST & YOUNG LLP

Matched by exact name
Shared contract value
£22m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
24 Jun 2026
Suppliers
One of 5 awarded suppliers
Award ID
061395-2026-CA297-4
Status
active
Identifier
OC300001
Location
LONDON, UK, United Kingdom

IBM UNITED KINGDOM LIMITED

Matched by exact name
Shared contract value
£22m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
24 Jun 2026
Suppliers
One of 5 awarded suppliers
Award ID
061395-2026-CA297-4
Status
active
Identifier
00741598
Location
WINCHESTER,, UK, United Kingdom

KPMG & PARTNERS

No match
Shared contract value
£22m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
24 Jun 2026
Suppliers
One of 5 awarded suppliers
Award ID
061395-2026-CA297-4
Status
active
Identifier
98-606-3215
Location
DUBLIN, IE0, Ireland

Classification

  • CPV72000000 — IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
  • CPV30200000 — Computer equipment and supplies
  • CPV48000000 — Software package and information systems
  • CPV64200000 — Telecommunications services
  • CPV72200000 — Software programming and consultancy services
  • CPV72211000 — Programming services of systems and user software
  • CPV72212000 — Programming services of application software
  • CPV72212100 — Industry specific software development services
  • CPV72220000 — Systems and technical consultancy services
  • CPV72224100 — System implementation planning services
  • CPV72420000 — Internet development services

Lots

  • Lot 1 - ArcGIS Development PartnersValue not stated
  • Lot 2 – Maximo Development PartnersValue not stated
  • Lot 3 Agile Project Delivery PartnersValue not stated
  • Lot 4 – Change Project Delivery PartnersValue not stated

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
CA297
Status
complete
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method
selective
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition

Legal basis

Id
32014L0025
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Scheme
CPV
Id
72000000
Description
IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Techniques

Has Framework Agreement
Yes

Covered By

GPA

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Title
Lot 1 - ArcGIS Development Partners
Description
NIE Networks intends to place a panel of up to five organisations on framework agreements for this Lot 1. This Lot is for the engagement of Economic Operators who can deliver fixed price or time and materials (T&M) ArcGIS development projects in response to NIE Networks’ Description of Services. The framework for this lot will be awarded for a period of 3 years, with the option to extend (entirely at the discretion of NIE Networks) for up to a further 2 periods of up to 2 years each. That is a possible 7 years in total (3 years, with optional 2 x 2-year extensions)
Has Options
Yes
Status
cancelled

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Quality
Type
quality
Description
60%
Criterion 2
Type
price
Description
40%

Options

Description
The Framework Agreement will be for a period of three (3) years with an option, e to extend by two further optional periods of two (2) years, with a total potential duration of seven (7) years
Entry 2
Id
2
Title
Lot 2 – Maximo Development Partners
Description
NIE Networks intends to place a panel of up to five organisations on framework agreements for this Lot 2. This Lot is for the engagement of Economic Operators who can deliver fixed price or time and materials (T&M) Maximo development projects in response to NIE Networks’ Description of Services. The framework for this lot will be awarded for a period of 3 years, with the option to extend (entirely at the discretion of NIE Networks) for up to a further 2 periods of up to 2 years each. That is a possible 7 years in total (3 years, with optional 2 x 2-year extensions).
Has Options
Yes
Status
cancelled

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Quality
Type
quality
Description
60%
Criterion 2
Type
price
Description
40%

Options

Description
The Framework Agreement will be for a period of three (3) years with an option, e to extend by two further optional periods of two (2) years, with a total potential duration of seven (7) years
Entry 3
Id
3
Title
Lot 3 Agile Project Delivery Partners
Description
This Lot is for the engagement of Economic Operators who can bring together Agile teams to deliver outputs on a fixed price or time and materials (T&M) basis in response to NIE Networks Description of Services. It is anticipated that the five most economically advantageous Economic Operators will be awarded a place on the framework and enter into Framework Agreements for this Lot.
Has Options
Yes
Status
cancelled

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Quality
Type
quality
Description
60%
Criterion 2
Type
price
Description
40%

Options

Description
The Framework Agreement will be for a period of three (3) years with an option, e to extend by two further optional periods of two (2) years, with a total potential duration of seven (7) years
Entry 4
Id
4
Title
Lot 4 – Change Project Delivery Partners
Description
This Lot is concerned with the engagement of Economic Operators with extensive Systems Integration experience who can deliver fixed price or time and materials (T&M) development projects in response to NIE Networks’ Description of Services. It is anticipated that the five most economically advantageous Economic Operators will be awarded a place on the framework and enter into Framework Agreements for this Lot.
Has Options
Yes
Status
cancelled

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Quality
Type
quality
Description
60%
Criterion 2
Type
price
Description
40%

Options

Description
The Framework Agreement will be for a period of three (3) years with an option, e to extend by two further optional periods of two (2) years, with a total potential duration of seven (7) years

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
72200000
Description
Software programming and consultancy services
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
72211000
Description
Programming services of systems and user software
Entry 3
Scheme
CPV
Id
72212000
Description
Programming services of application software
Entry 4
Scheme
CPV
Id
72212100
Description
Industry specific software development services
Entry 5
Scheme
CPV
Id
72220000
Description
Systems and technical consultancy services
Entry 6
Scheme
CPV
Id
72224100
Description
System implementation planning services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKN
Entry 2
Region
UKN0

Delivery Location

Description
Northern Ireland
Item 2
Id
2
Related Lot
2

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
72200000
Description
Software programming and consultancy services
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
72211000
Description
Programming services of systems and user software
Entry 3
Scheme
CPV
Id
72212000
Description
Programming services of application software
Entry 4
Scheme
CPV
Id
72212100
Description
Industry specific software development services
Entry 5
Scheme
CPV
Id
72220000
Description
Systems and technical consultancy services
Entry 6
Scheme
CPV
Id
72224100
Description
System implementation planning services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKN

Delivery Location

Description
Northern Ireland
Item 3
Id
3
Related Lot
3

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
72200000
Description
Software programming and consultancy services
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
72211000
Description
Programming services of systems and user software
Entry 3
Scheme
CPV
Id
72212000
Description
Programming services of application software
Entry 4
Scheme
CPV
Id
72224100
Description
System implementation planning services
Entry 5
Scheme
CPV
Id
72420000
Description
Internet development services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKN

Delivery Location

Description
Northern Ireland
Item 4
Id
4
Related Lot
4

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
30200000
Description
Computer equipment and supplies
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
48000000
Description
Software package and information systems
Entry 3
Scheme
CPV
Id
64200000
Description
Telecommunications services
Entry 4
Scheme
CPV
Id
72200000
Description
Software programming and consultancy services
Entry 5
Scheme
CPV
Id
72211000
Description
Programming services of systems and user software
Entry 6
Scheme
CPV
Id
72212000
Description
Programming services of application software
Entry 7
Scheme
CPV
Id
72212100
Description
Industry specific software development services
Entry 8
Scheme
CPV
Id
72220000
Description
Systems and technical consultancy services
Entry 9
Scheme
CPV
Id
72224100
Description
System implementation planning services
Entry 10
Scheme
CPV
Id
72420000
Description
Internet development services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKN

Delivery Location

Description
Northern Ireland

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Northern Ireland Electricity Networks Ltd
Id
GB-FTS-4840

Identifier

Legal Name
Northern Ireland Electricity Networks Ltd

Address

Street Address
120 Malone Road
Locality
Belfast
Region
UKN
Postal Code
BT9 5HT
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Telephone
+44 3457643643
Fax Number
+44 3457643643

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
TED_CE_ACTIVITY
Id
ELECTRICITY
Description
Electricity
Organisation 2
Name
OVE ARUP & PARTNERS LIMITED
Id
GB-FTS-183990

Identifier

Legal Name
OVE ARUP & PARTNERS LIMITED
Id
01312453

Address

Street Address
8 FITZROY STREET, LONDON, W1T 4BJ, United Kingdom
Locality
LONDON
Region
UK
Postal Code
W1T 4BJ
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Organisation 3
Name
TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED
Id
GB-FTS-183991

Identifier

Legal Name
TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED
Id
FC025271

Address

Street Address
22 Bishopsgate
Locality
LONDON,
Region
UK
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Organisation 4
Name
ENDAVA PLC
Id
GB-FTS-183992

Identifier

Legal Name
ENDAVA PLC
Id
05722669

Address

Street Address
125 Old Broad Street
Locality
LONDON,
Region
UK
Postal Code
EC2N 1AR
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Organisation 5
Name
IBM UNITED KINGDOM LIMITED
Id
GB-FTS-183993

Identifier

Legal Name
IBM UNITED KINGDOM LIMITED
Id
00741598

Address

Street Address
HURSLEY PARK ROAD
Locality
WINCHESTER,
Region
UK
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Organisation 6
Name
TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED
Id
GB-FTS-183994

Identifier

Legal Name
TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED
Id
FC025271

Address

Street Address
22 Bishopsgate, LONDON, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom
Locality
LONDON
Region
UK
Postal Code
EC2N 4BQ
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Organisation 7
Name
IBM UNITED KINGDOM LIMITED
Id
GB-FTS-183995

Identifier

Legal Name
IBM UNITED KINGDOM LIMITED
Id
00741598

Address

Locality
WINCHESTER,
Region
UK
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Organisation 8
Name
ERNST & YOUNG LLP
Id
GB-FTS-183996

Identifier

Legal Name
ERNST & YOUNG LLP
Id
OC300001

Address

Locality
LONDON
Region
UK
Postal Code
SE1 2AF
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Organisation 9
Name
ACCENTURE LIMITED
Id
GB-FTS-183997

Identifier

Legal Name
ACCENTURE LIMITED
Id
340745

Address

Locality
DUBLIN
Region
IE0
Country Name
Ireland

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Organisation 10
Name
Cranmore Consulting Limited
Id
GB-FTS-183998

Identifier

Legal Name
Cranmore Consulting Limited
Id
NI070910

Address

Street Address
73 Church View, HOLYWOOD
Locality
HOLYWOOD
Region
UK
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Organisation 11
Name
ERNST & YOUNG LLP
Id
GB-FTS-183999

Identifier

Legal Name
ERNST & YOUNG LLP
Id
OC300001

Address

Street Address
1 MORE LONDON PLACE
Locality
LONDON
Region
UK
Postal Code
SE1 2AF
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Organisation 12
Name
EXPLEO SOLUTIONS UK LTD
Id
GB-FTS-184000

Identifier

Legal Name
EXPLEO SOLUTIONS UK LTD
Id
07211807

Address

Street Address
Fourth Floor, 80 Cannon Street
Locality
LONDON
Region
UK
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Organisation 13
Name
VE3 GLOBAL LTD
Id
GB-FTS-184001

Identifier

Legal Name
VE3 GLOBAL LTD
Id
07343436

Address

Street Address
86-90 Paul Street Paul Street
Locality
LONDON
Region
UK
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Organisation 14
Name
ERNST & YOUNG LLP
Id
GB-FTS-184002

Identifier

Legal Name
ERNST & YOUNG LLP
Id
OC300001

Address

Street Address
1 MORE LONDON PLACE
Locality
LONDON
Region
UK
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Organisation 15
Name
CGI IT UK LIMITED
Id
GB-FTS-184003

Identifier

Legal Name
CGI IT UK LIMITED
Id
00947968

Address

Locality
LONDON,
Region
UK
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Organisation 16
Name
ACCENTURE LIMITED
Id
GB-FTS-184004

Identifier

Legal Name
ACCENTURE LIMITED
Id
340745

Address

Locality
Dublin
Region
IE0
Country Name
Ireland

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Organisation 17
Name
KPMG & PARTNERS
Id
GB-FTS-184005

Identifier

Legal Name
KPMG & PARTNERS
Id
98-606-3215

Address

Locality
DUBLIN
Region
IE0
Country Name
Ireland

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Organisation 18
Name
Northern Ireland Electricity Networks Limited
Id
GB-FTS-5194

Identifier

Legal Name
Northern Ireland Electricity Networks Limited

Address

Street Address
120 Malone Road
Locality
Belfast
Postal Code
BT9 5HT
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Telephone
+44 3457643643

Roles

reviewBody
Organisation 19
Name
High Court in Northern Ireland
Id
GB-FTS-87503

Identifier

Legal Name
High Court in Northern Ireland

Address

Street Address
Royal Courts of justice, Chichester Street
Locality
Belfast
Postal Code
BT1 3JY
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

mediationBody

Award information

Award 1
Id
061395-2026-CA297-1
Title
Lot 1 - ArcGIS Development Partners
Status
active

Related lots

1

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-183990
Name
OVE ARUP & PARTNERS LIMITED
Supplier 2
Id
GB-FTS-183994
Name
TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED
Award 2
Id
061395-2026-CA297-2
Title
Lot 2 - Maximo Development Partners
Status
active

Related lots

2

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-183991
Name
TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED
Supplier 2
Id
GB-FTS-183995
Name
IBM UNITED KINGDOM LIMITED
Supplier 3
Id
GB-FTS-183996
Name
ERNST & YOUNG LLP
Supplier 4
Id
GB-FTS-183997
Name
ACCENTURE LIMITED
Award 3
Id
061395-2026-CA297-3
Title
Agile Project Delivery Partners
Status
active

Related lots

3

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-183992
Name
ENDAVA PLC
Supplier 2
Id
GB-FTS-183998
Name
Cranmore Consulting Limited
Supplier 3
Id
GB-FTS-183999
Name
ERNST & YOUNG LLP
Supplier 4
Id
GB-FTS-184000
Name
EXPLEO SOLUTIONS UK LTD
Supplier 5
Id
GB-FTS-184001
Name
VE3 GLOBAL LTD
Award 4
Id
061395-2026-CA297-4
Title
Change Project Partners
Status
active

Related lots

4

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-183993
Name
IBM UNITED KINGDOM LIMITED
Supplier 2
Id
GB-FTS-184002
Name
ERNST & YOUNG LLP
Supplier 3
Id
GB-FTS-184003
Name
CGI IT UK LIMITED
Supplier 4
Id
GB-FTS-184004
Name
ACCENTURE LIMITED
Supplier 5
Id
GB-FTS-184005
Name
KPMG & PARTNERS

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
061395-2026-CA297-1
Award ID
061395-2026-CA297-1
Title
Lot 1 - ArcGIS Development Partners
Status
active
Date Signed
25 Jun 2026, 00:00

Value

Amount
3,000,000
Currency
GBP
Entry 2
Id
061395-2026-CA297-2
Award ID
061395-2026-CA297-2
Title
Lot 2 - Maximo Development Partners
Status
active
Date Signed
25 Jun 2026, 00:00

Value

Amount
3,000,000
Currency
GBP
Entry 3
Id
061395-2026-CA297-3
Award ID
061395-2026-CA297-3
Title
Agile Project Delivery Partners
Status
active
Date Signed
25 Jun 2026, 00:00

Value

Amount
6,000,000
Currency
GBP
Entry 4
Id
061395-2026-CA297-4
Award ID
061395-2026-CA297-4
Title
Change Project Partners
Status
active
Date Signed
25 Jun 2026, 00:00

Value

Amount
22,000,000
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Belfast · UKN · BT9 5HT · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKN
  • Delivery location · UKN0

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

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