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P-3257 Claims Legal Services

Translink · Tender notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 04:15.

Opportunity overview

Translink wishes to appoint on an 'Ad Hoc basis' an experienced Public Transport Lawyer who has Public Transport experience (i.e.: Bus/Rail) within the last 3 years (minimum), based and practising in N Ireland and holds valid practicing certificates issued by the Law Society of Northern Ireland, to provide advice in relation to Motor / Liability / Miscellaneous Advice with effect from 01 October 2025.

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.

Macaulay and Ritchie Solicitors

Match pending…
Published award value
£750k
Awarded
1 Sept 2025
Award ID
1
Status
active
Location
Belfast, UKN06, BT1 2AG, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV79100000 — Legal services
  • CPV79110000 — Legal advisory and representation services
  • CPV79111000 — Legal advisory services
  • CPV79112000 — Legal representation services
  • CPV79140000 — Legal advisory and information services

Lots

  • Lot 1£750k · Including VAT

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-054663
Status
complete
Above Threshold
No
Procurement Method
open
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Tender Period

Ends
10 Jul 2025, 12:00

Enquiry period

Ends
27 Jun 2025, 12:00

Special regime

utilities

Submission terms

Electronic Submission Policy
allowed

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete
Has Options
Yes
Has Renewal
Yes

Value

Currency
GBP
Including VAT
750,000

Options

Description
The contract will run for an initial term of three years, with a further option to extend for a period of up to two years

Renewal

Description
The contract will run for an initial term of three years, with a further option to extend for a period of up to two years.

Suitability

Sme
Yes

Award criteria

Description
The award of this contract will be on the basis of the most advantageous tender (MAT). The weightings to be attributed will be: • Technical – 70% • Commercial – 30%

Contract period

Ends
30 Sept 2028, 23:59
Starts
1 Oct 2025, 00:00
Max Extent Date
30 Sept 2030, 23:59

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKN
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
79100000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Legal services
Entry 2
Id
79110000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Legal advisory and representation services
Entry 3
Id
79111000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Legal advisory services
Entry 4
Id
79112000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Legal representation services
Entry 5
Id
79140000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Legal advisory and information services

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
031410-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK4
Description
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
tenderNotice
Published
11 Jun 2025, 09:29

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-PPON-PTMT-7134-NRMV
Name
Translink

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKN06
Country
GB
Locality
Belfast
Postal Code
BT2 7LX
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
22 Great Victoria Street

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
publicUndertaking
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Description
Public undertaking
Entry 2
Id
GB-NIR
Scheme
UK_CA_DEVOLVED_REGULATIONS
Description
Northern Irish devolved regulations apply

Identifier

Id
PTMT-7134-NRMV
Scheme
GB-PPON

Contact

Organisation 2
Id
GB-FTS-161529
Name
Macaulay and Ritchie Solicitors

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKN06
Country
GB
Locality
Belfast
Postal Code
BT1 2AG
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
99-101 High Street

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
sme

Contact

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Date
2 Sept 2025, 00:00
Status
active
Has Options
Yes
Has Renewal
Yes
Above Threshold
No
Main Procurement Category
services

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKN
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
79100000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Legal services
Entry 2
Id
79110000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Legal advisory and representation services
Entry 3
Id
79112000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Legal representation services
Entry 4
Id
79120000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Patent and copyright consultancy services
Entry 5
Id
79140000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Legal advisory and information services

Value

Amount
750,000
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
900,000

Options

Description
The contract will run for an initial term of three years, with a further option to extend for a period of up to two years.

Renewal

Description
The contract will run for an initial term of three years, with a further option to extend for a period of up to two years.

Documents

Entry 1
Id
058322-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
awardNotice
Published
22 Sept 2025, 08:45

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-161529
Name
Macaulay and Ritchie Solicitors

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Status
scheduled
Due
22 Sept 2025, 23:59

Related lots

1

Contract period

Ends
30 Sept 2028, 23:59
Starts
1 Oct 2025, 00:00
Max Extent Date
30 Sept 2030, 23:59

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
1
Title
1
Status
active
Award ID
1
Date Signed
22 Sept 2025, 00:00
Has Options
Yes
Has Renewal
Yes
Above Threshold
No

Value

Amount
750,000
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
900,000

Period

Ends
30 Sept 2028, 23:59
Starts
1 Oct 2025, 00:00
Max Extent Date
30 Sept 2030, 23:59

Options

Description
The contract will run for an initial term of three years, with a further option to extend for a period of up to two years.

Renewal

Description
The contract will run for an initial term of three years, with a further option to extend for a period of up to two years.

Documents

Entry 1
Id
061167-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
contractNotice
Published
1 Oct 2025, 10:12

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Belfast · UKN06 · BT2 7LX · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKN · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. ocds-h6vhtk-054663-2025-10-01T10:12:01+01:00Tender notice on Find a Tender ·