AwardedAwarded 11 August 2026
DSI Phase 2
Northern Gas Networks Limited · Private utility
In brief
Northern Gas Networks Limited awarded legal work to Dla Piper UK LLP on 11 August 2026.
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What the notice says
The Data Sharing Infrastructure (DSI) is a socio-technical solution that makes it easier for the energy sector to share data and models in a scalable, secure, and resilient way by bringing together common processes, governance, and technology. NESO has been appointed as the Interim DSI Coordinator for this activity.
This is a contract award specifically for Phase 2 of the programme. Phase 2 of the activity will involve the public launch of DSI which will require further development of the governance process and the legal terms and conditions for participation.
The services for Phase 2 will be based on hourly rates, capped at £540,000 (excl VAT) or £648,000 (incl VAT) unless there is a scope change.
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Dla Piper UK LLP | £540,000 | Awarded 11 August 2026 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Transparency notice · UK5, notice 076433-2026
- Contract award notice · UK6, notice 076493-2026
About the buyer
Northern Gas Networks LimitedLast 12 months
Procurements
59Awards
29Suppliers it has used most for legal
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From notice 076433-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 11 August 2026, last updated 12 August 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.