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    ContractsNetwork Rail Legal Services Framework 2026-2033
    Awarded contract

    Network Rail Legal Services Framework 2026-2033

    Awarded
    £215m
    Published 10 Jul 2026

    Network Rail is establishing a multi-lot legal services framework covering England, Wales, Scotland, and specialist areas including rail regulation and health and safety for the period 2026-2033.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· LondonPublished 10 Jul 2026· 4 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £215m
    Published 10 Jul 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £215,000,000
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Not published
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Professional Services
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      London

    Suppliers

    9 suppliers
    • AG
      ADDLESHAW GODDARD LLP
    Lead contractor
  1. WS
    WINCKWORTH SHERWOOD LLP
    Consortium partner
  2. BR
    BRODIES LLP
    Consortium partner
  3. DU
    DENTONS UK AND MIDDLE EAST LLP
    Consortium partner
  4. CC
    CMS CAMERON MCKENNA NABARRO OLSWANG LLP
    Consortium partner
  5. BS
    Burges Salmon
    Consortium partner
  6. WB
    WOMBLE BOND DICKINSON UK LLP
    Consortium partner
  7. TL
    TLT LLP
    Consortium partner
  8. ES
    EVERSHEDS SUTHERLAND INTERNATIONAL LLP
    Consortium partner
  9. Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 4 months ago.

    10 July 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    Network Rail is seeking qualified legal service providers to supply a comprehensive range of legal support services for five-year period from 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2031, with optional extensions through 31 March 2033. The procurement is structured as a framework agreement divided into five specialist lots: Lot 1 provides general legal services for England and Wales; Lot 2 covers Scotland legal services; Lot 3 focuses on rail regulatory expertise; Lot 4 specializes in health, safety and environmental advice for major incidents; and Lot 5 handles parliamentary agent services. Suppliers may apply for one or multiple lots depending on their capabilities and experience. This is a significant opportunity for law firms with expertise in rail industry, regulatory compliance, and specialized legal sectors.

    Track record

    4 awards · 4 winners
    Open panel

    Mostly framework call-offs rather than head-to-head competition.

    In professional services, NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED has awarded 4 contracts to 4 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. Lingwood Security Management Ltd1× · 25%
    2. ADDLESHAW GODDARD LLP1× · 25%
    3. AGH Engineering Limited1× · 25%
    4. iNHouse Communications Limited1× · 25%

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

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-04f821

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