Provision of Legal Services - Framework Agreement - Procurement Solicitors 2026
Northern Ireland Housing Executive · Housing
In brief
Northern Ireland Housing Executive awarded legal work to Carson McDowell LLP, Cleaver Fulton Rankin Ltd and Arthur Cox on 11 February 2026.
It is a framework worth up to £384,000 excluding VAT: the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers, not one contract.
The contract runs for 4 years, starting 1 March 2026.
The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.
What the notice says
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Carson McDowell LLP (SME) Cleaver Fulton Rankin Ltd (SME) Arthur Cox (SME) 3 bids received | £495,604 | Awarded 29 January 2026 1 March 2026 to 28 February 2030 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Tender notice · UK4, notice 071095-2025
- Contract award notice · UK6, notice 008089-2026
- Contract details notice · UK7, notice 012454-2026
About the buyer
Procurements
62Awards
34Suppliers it has used most for legal
- Arthur Cox2 contracts
- Cleaver Fulton Rankin Ltd2 contracts
- Arthur Cox Northern Ireland1 contract
- Carson McDowell LLP1 contract
From notice 071095-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 5 November 2025, last updated 11 February 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.