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T115 - Legal Services

NORTHERN IRELAND WATER LIMITED · Contract details notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 4 Oct 2026, 20:46.

Opportunity overview

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

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.

TLT LLP

Matched by number
Contract value
£7m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
17 Feb 2026
Including VAT
£8.4m
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH OC308658
Location
Bristol, UKK11, BS1 6TP, United Kingdom

Arthur Cox

Match pending…
Contract value
£4m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
17 Feb 2026
Including VAT
£4.8m
Award ID
2
Status
active
Identifier
GB-PPON PQJM-8233-ZHYV
Location
Belfast, UKN06, BT1 4LS, United Kingdom
Contract value
£3m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
17 Feb 2026
Including VAT
£3.6m
Award ID
3
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH NC001542
Location
Belfast, UKN06, BT1 4NX, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated
  • Lot 2Value not stated
  • Lot 3Value not stated

Documents and notices

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
ocds-h6vhtk-050546
Status
complete
Procurement Method
selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive flexible procedure

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Special regime

utilities

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete
Entry 2
Id
2
Status
complete
Entry 3
Id
3
Status
complete

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Document Type
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
NORTHERN IRELAND WATER LIMITED
Id
GB-COH-NI054463

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
NI054463

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PCZH-7295-JJTZ

Address

Street Address
Westland House
Locality
Belfast
Postal Code
BT14 6TE
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKN06

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government
Entry 2
Scheme
UK_CA_DEVOLVED_REGULATIONS
Id
GB-NIR
Description
Northern Irish devolved regulations apply
Organisation 2
Name
TLT LLP
Id
GB-COH-OC308658

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
OC308658

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PHZR-1968-PDCV

Address

Street Address
One Redcliff Street
Locality
Bristol
Postal Code
BS1 6TP
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKK11

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No
Organisation 3
Name
Arthur Cox
Id
GB-PPON-PQJM-8233-ZHYV

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PQJM-8233-ZHYV

Address

Street Address
Victoria House, Gloucester Street
Locality
Belfast
Postal Code
BT1 4LS
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKN06

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No
Organisation 4
Name
DAC BEACHCROFT (N.IRELAND) LLP
Id
GB-COH-NC001542

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
NC001542

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PQRM-8457-NMHQ

Address

Street Address
7th Floor Montgomery House
Locality
Belfast
Postal Code
BT1 4NX
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKN06

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Status
active
Main Procurement Category
services

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
79100000
Description
Legal services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKN
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-OC308658
Name
TLT LLP

Related lots

1
Award 2
Id
2
Status
active
Main Procurement Category
services

Items

Item 1
Id
2
Related Lot
2

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
79100000
Description
Legal services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKN
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-PPON-PQJM-8233-ZHYV
Name
Arthur Cox

Related lots

2
Award 3
Id
3
Status
active
Main Procurement Category
services

Items

Item 1
Id
3
Related Lot
3

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
79100000
Description
Legal services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKN
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-NC001542
Name
DAC BEACHCROFT (N.IRELAND) LLP

Related lots

3

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
1
Award ID
1
Title
T115 - Legal Services Lot 1
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes
Has Options
Yes
Above Threshold
Yes
Date Signed
17 Feb 2026, 00:00

Period

Starts
1 Apr 2026, 00:00
Ends
31 Mar 2028, 23:59
Max Extent Date
31 Mar 2034, 23:59

Renewal

Description
Optional extensions of 2+2+2 years.

Options

Description
The Client reserves the right to procure any other services associated with Legal services within the scope of the Contract. These include, but are not limited to: - Knowledge Sharing - Training - Secondment Services - Consultations The anticipated contract value is £5,500,000. The anticipated range is from £4,000,000 to £7,000,000 (exc VAT), this takes into account such changes to demand and scale which may result from future requirements.

Value

Including VAT
8,400,000
Amount
7,000,000
Currency
GBP

Agreed Metrics

Entry 1
Id
1
Title
SLA 1 - Time
Description
Turnaround time for Work Instruction Forms; reported delays in delivery of advice/service.

Observations

Entry 1
Id
frequency

Period

Duration In Months
3
Entry 2
Id
2
Title
SLA 2 - Client satisfaction and service quality
Description
Internal client survey feedback questionnaire will be used to assess both client satisfaction and the quality of service provided.

Observations

Entry 1
Id
frequency

Period

Duration In Months
12
Entry 3
Id
3
Title
SLA 3 - Value Added
Description
The number of added value extras given or offered by the Contractor in a 12-month period.

Observations

Entry 1
Id
frequency

Period

Duration In Months
12
Entry 4
Id
4
Title
SLA 4 - Social Value
Description
As per submitted Social Value Delivery Plan.

Observations

Entry 1
Id
frequency

Period

Duration In Months
12

Documents

Entry 1
Id
014475-2026
Document Type
contractNotice
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Published
17 Feb 2026, 16:00
Format
text/html
Entry 2
Id
2
Award ID
2
Title
T115 - Legal Services Lot 2
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes
Has Options
Yes
Above Threshold
Yes
Date Signed
17 Feb 2026, 00:00

Period

Starts
1 Apr 2026, 00:00
Ends
31 Mar 2028, 23:59
Max Extent Date
31 Mar 2034, 23:59

Renewal

Description
Optional Extensions of 2+2+2 years.

Options

Description
The Client reserves the right to procure any other services associated with Legal services within the scope of the Contract. These include, but are not limited to: - Knowledge Sharing - Training - Secondment Services - Consultations The anticipated contract value is £3,250,000. The anticipated range is from £2,500,000 to £4,000,000 (exc VAT), this takes into account such changes to demand and scale which may result from future requirements.

Value

Including VAT
4,800,000
Amount
4,000,000
Currency
GBP

Agreed Metrics

Entry 1
Id
1
Title
SLA 1 - Time
Description
Turnaround time for Work Instruction Forms; reported delays in delivery of advice/service.

Observations

Entry 1
Id
frequency

Period

Duration In Months
3
Entry 2
Id
2
Title
SLA 2 - Client satisfaction and service quality
Description
Internal client survey feedback questionnaire will be used to assess both client satisfaction and the quality of service provided.

Observations

Entry 1
Id
frequency

Period

Duration In Months
12
Entry 3
Id
3
Title
SLA 3 - Value Added
Description
The number of added value extras given or offered by the Contractor in a 12-month period.

Observations

Entry 1
Id
frequency

Period

Duration In Months
12
Entry 4
Id
4
Title
SLA 4 - Social Value
Description
As per submitted Social Value Delivery Plan.

Observations

Entry 1
Id
frequency

Period

Duration In Months
12

Documents

Entry 1
Id
014475-2026
Document Type
contractNotice
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Published
17 Feb 2026, 16:00
Format
text/html
Entry 3
Id
3
Award ID
3
Title
T115 - Legal Services Lot 3
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes
Has Options
Yes
Above Threshold
Yes
Date Signed
17 Feb 2026, 00:00

Period

Starts
1 Apr 2026, 00:00
Ends
31 Mar 2028, 23:59
Max Extent Date
31 Mar 2034, 23:59

Renewal

Description
Optional Extensions of 2+2+2 years

Options

Description
The Client reserves the right to procure any other services associated with Legal services within the scope of the Contract. These include, but are not limited to: - Knowledge Sharing - Training - Secondment Services - Consultations The anticipated contract value is £2,250,000. The anticipated range is from £1,000,000 to £3,000,000 (exc VAT), this takes into account such changes to demand and scale which may result from future requirements.

Value

Including VAT
3,600,000
Amount
3,000,000
Currency
GBP

Agreed Metrics

Entry 1
Id
1
Title
SLA 1 - Time
Description
Turnaround time for Work Instruction Forms; reported delays in delivery of advice/service.

Observations

Entry 1
Id
frequency

Period

Duration In Months
3
Entry 2
Id
2
Title
SLA 2 - Client satisfaction and service quality
Description
Internal client survey feedback questionnaire will be used to assess both client satisfaction and the quality of service provided.

Observations

Entry 1
Id
frequency

Period

Duration In Months
12
Entry 3
Id
3
Title
SLA 3 - Value Added
Description
The number of added value extras given or offered by the Contractor in a 12-month period.

Observations

Entry 1
Id
frequency

Period

Duration In Months
12
Entry 4
Id
4
Title
SLA 4 - Social Value
Description
As per submitted Social Value Delivery Plan.

Observations

Entry 1
Id
frequency

Period

Duration In Months
12

Documents

Entry 1
Id
014475-2026
Document Type
contractNotice
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Published
17 Feb 2026, 16:00
Format
text/html

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Belfast · UKN06 · BT14 6TE · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

2 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

2 VERSIONS
  1. 010583-2026Contract award notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 014475-2026Contract details notice on Find a Tender ·