AwardedAwarded 27 July 2026

Lead Legal Services Provider for Project Echo

Northern Gas Networks Limited · Private utility

In brief

Northern Gas Networks Limited awarded legal work to TLT LLP on 27 July 2026.

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What the notice says

The National Energy System Operator ("NESO") is running a mini-competition under the NESO Legal Framework Agreement to appoint a Lead Legal Services Provider to support Project Echo. There is a range of legal expertise required for Project Echo including property law, planning law, commercial law, contract law, procurement law, and construction law which all fall into Lot 2 of the Legal Services Framework Agreement. The anticipated Charges under this call-off shall be no more than two million two hundred thousand pounds sterling (£2,200,000 exclusive of VAT), equivalent to two million six hundred and forty thousand pounds sterling (£2,640,000 inclusive of VAT).

Who won

Winner	Value	Dates
TLT LLP	£2,200,000	Awarded 21 July 2026 27 July 2026 to 30 January 2029

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

Timeline

24 July 2026Contract award notice · UK6, notice 070477-2026
31 July 2026Contract details notice · UK7, notice 072681-2026

Last time this was bought

Lead Provider for Strategic Energy Planning (SEP)

Won by: Gowling WLG (UK) LLP
Awarded: 29 April 2026
Value: £1,500,000
Contract ends: 29 April 2029

Matched on Northern Gas Networks Limited, the type of work and the title; it may be a related contract rather than the same one. Check the notice to be sure.

About the buyer

Northern Gas Networks LimitedLast 12 months

Procurements

112

Awards

Suppliers it has used most for legal

Dla Piper UK LLP2 contracts
Gowling WLG (UK) LLP2 contracts
TLT LLP2 contracts
Addleshaw Goddard LLP1 contract
Dentons UK and Middle East LLP1 contract

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From notice 070477-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 24 July 2026, last updated 31 July 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.