AwardedAwarded 7 October 2026

Independent legal advisory services for Carbon Capture, Usage and Storage (CCUS) Programme and Greenhouse Gas Removals (GGR) related matters.

DESNZ · Public body

In brief

DESNZ awarded legal work to Ashurst Perkins Coie UK LLP on 7 October 2026.

The notice gives a value of £18,000,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 2 years, starting 18 October 2026.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

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What the notice says

The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) requires independent legal advisory services to support the delivery of its Carbon Capture, Usage and Storage (CCUS) and Greenhouse Gas Removals (GGR) programmes. The services include legal and commercial advice supporting the development, negotiation and implementation of CCUS and GGR business models and contractual arrangements; regulatory and licensing matters; network and infrastructure arrangements; programme assurance; and wider legal advice associated with the development and delivery of CCUS and GGR projects. Services will be commissioned through individual work packages during the contract period according to departmental requirements.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Ashurst Perkins Coie UK LLP£18,000,000
Awarded 7 October 2026

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Contract award notice · notice 98cdd649-a072-4e2f-9886-78ad21503139-920554

About the buyer

DESNZLast 12 months

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From notice 98cdd649-a072-4e2f-9886-78ad21503139-920554 on Contracts Finder, first published 4 November 2026. We last checked for changes on 4 November 2026.