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    ContractsDigital, IT and Data Consultancy Framework Agreement (2026)
    Awarded contract

    Digital, IT and Data Consultancy Framework Agreement (2026)

    Awarded
    £6.6m
    Published 21 Jul 2026

    NIE Networks is establishing a framework agreement across three lots for digital, IT and data consultancy services including general consultancy, data protection, and enterprise architecture assurance.

    🇬🇧United KingdomPublished 21 Jul 2026· 2 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £6.6m
    Published 21 Jul 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £6,560,000
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Not published
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      IT & Software
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Suppliers

    8 suppliers
    • AU
      Accenture (UK) Ltd
    Lead contractor
  1. EU
    Expleo UK Limited
    Consortium partner
  2. OA
    OVE ARUP PARTNERS LIMITED
    Consortium partner
  3. RE
    Resulting Limited
    Consortium partner
  4. PC
    PA CONSULTING SERVICES LIMITED
    Consortium partner
  5. KI
    KPMG Ireland
    Consortium partner
  6. BC
    Bridewell Consulting Ltd
    Consortium partner
  7. CI
    CGI IT UK LIMITED
    Consortium partner
  8. Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 2 months ago.

    21 July 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    NIE Networks is seeking to establish a Framework Agreement for Digital, IT and Data Services through a competitive procurement process. This framework comprises three specialised lots: Lot 1 covers General Consultancy Services; Lot 2 specialises in Data Protection Consultancy Services; and Lot 3 provides Independent Enterprise Architecture Assurance Services. Successful suppliers will be selected for one or more lots and placed on the framework for a defined period. This framework will be used to source digital, data and IT consultancy services as required. Interested suppliers should visit eSourcingNI for full procurement documentation, eligibility criteria, tender requirements and submission instructions.

    Track record

    2 awards · 2 winners
    Open panel

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

    In it software, Northern Ireland Electricity Networks Limited has awarded 2 contracts to 2 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. Accenture (UK) Ltd1× · 50%
    2. OVE ARUP PARTNERS LIMITED1× · 50%

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    Award notice and full record on the publisher's site

    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-05cff7

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    Buyer
    Northern Ireland Electricity Networks Limited
    Sector
    IT & Software