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Legal Services

A public procurement published by NATIONAL ENERGY SYSTEM OPERATOR LIMITED via Find a Tender.

Find a TenderContract
£25.4m
Award value
£27.5m
Tender value
6
Suppliers
9
Awards
5
Notices
Contract
Stage

Overview

Provision of legal consultancy services; estimated value is based on total legal budget, but NESO is currently exploring the potential for legal spend to partially go through other external framework routes.

Key details

Buyer
NATIONAL ENERGY SYSTEM OPERATOR LIMITED
Source
Find a Tender
Lifecycle stage
Contract
Status
planned
CPV classification
—
Currency
GBP
Total award value
£25,400,000
Tender value
£27,537,133
First published
23 May 2025
Last updated
25 Feb 2026
View the original notice

Awards

9 awards recorded on this procurement.

SupplierCompanies HouseAwardedStatusValue
Shakespeare Martineau LLPOC31902915 Jan 2026pending£16.5m
Gowling WLG (UK) LtdOC30437815 Jan 2026pending£16.5m
Dentons UK and Middle East LLPOC32204515 Jan 2026pending£16.5m
Addleshaw Goddard LLP0467331515 Jan 2026pending£16.5m
DLA Piper UK LLPOC30784715 Jan 2026pending£16.5m
Addleshaw Goddard LLP0467331515 Jan 2026pending£8.9m
DLA Piper UK LLPOC30784715 Jan 2026pending£8.9m
TLT LLPOC30865815 Jan 2026pending£8.9m
Dentons UK and Middle East LLPOC32204515 Jan 2026pending£8.9m

Notice timeline

Every published notice in this procurement's lifecycle.

  1. Planning noticeLegal Services
  2. Planning noticeLegal Services Framework
  3. Tender noticeLegal Services Framework
  4. Award,contractLegal Services Framework
  5. Award,contractLegal Services Framework

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FAQs about this procurement

Who is the buyer for "Legal Services"?

Legal Services is a UK public-sector procurement published by NATIONAL ENERGY SYSTEM OPERATOR LIMITED via Find a Tender.

Has "Legal Services" been awarded?

Yes — 9 awards are recorded, with a reported total value of £25,400,000. The current lifecycle stage is "Contract".

Which suppliers are involved in "Legal Services"?

6 suppliers are linked: Shakespeare Martineau LLP, Gowling WLG (UK) Ltd, Dentons UK and Middle East LLP, Addleshaw Goddard LLP, DLA Piper UK LLP, TLT LLP.

What is "Legal Services" worth?

The reported award value is £25,400,000.

When was "Legal Services" published?

It was first published on 23 May 2025 and last updated on 25 Feb 2026, across 5 notices.

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