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    ContractsLegal Services Partner for Tram PFI Contract - Operational and Closeout Support
    Awarded contract

    Legal Services Partner for Tram PFI Contract - Operational and Closeout Support

    Awarded
    £500k
    Published 11 Aug 2026

    Sought: Legal partner to provide operational and contract closeout advisory services for the Tram PFI through its conclusion.

    🇬🇧United KingdomPublished 11 Aug 2026· 2 months agoviaContracts Finder
    Awarded
    £500k
    Published 11 Aug 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £500,000
      Pounds sterling
    • Tender closed
      31 May 2026
      5 months ago
    • Sector
      Professional Services
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • DP
      DLA PIPER UK LLP
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 2 months ago.

    11 Aug 2026Today31 May 2026

    Brief

    This opportunity seeks a legal services supplier for direct appointment to provide ongoing advisory services for the Tram PFI (Private Finance Initiative) contract. The engagement covers operational legal support through to contract cessation, including day-to-day advisory services and specialized expertise for end-of-contract closeout activities. Suppliers should have demonstrated experience in PFI contract management, infrastructure law, and contract termination procedures. The role encompasses reviewing existing budgets for routine operational advice and allocating additional resources for the final phase of the PFI agreement, ensuring compliant and efficient contract wind-down.

    Track record

    11 awards · 11 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In professional services, NOTTINGHAM CITY COUNCIL has awarded 11 contracts to 11 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. ACUITY RESEARCH PRACTICE LTD1× · 9%
    2. DSI BILLING SERVICES LIMITED1× · 9%
    3. Comensura1× · 9%
    4. WYZE CONSULTING LIMITED1× · 9%
    5. Bevan Brittan1× · 9%
    6. DLA PIPER UK LLP1× · 9%

    +5 more suppliers

    Across professional services, the most active winners are REED SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LIMITED, PROMAR INTERNATIONAL, KPMG LLP — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    contractsfinder.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    0d686961-2d19-40fd-9358-1cdc1813706f-910265

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    Sector
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