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
- Contract award notice · UK6, notice 070477-2026
- Contract 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
109Awards
56Suppliers 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.