Lot 1
No lot description published.
Statuscomplete
AwardedFind a Tender · award
ID 5827200 - DfE- Invest NI Legal Service Framework
Buyer: Invest Northern Ireland →
BuyerInvest Northern Ireland
StatusAwarded
DeadlineNot published
ValueValue not published
Published13 Jan 2026
What is being bought
Invest NI intends to establish a Framework Agreement for the provision of legal services to provide advice in relation to the following areas of law : 1. Contracts, 2. Corporate Finance, Debt Recovery and Finance, 3. Commercial Property, Real Estate and Construction, 4. Venture Capital and Corporate Law, 5. Intellectual Property, 6. Data Protection and Information Law, 7. Employment Law Equality and Human Rights, 8. Competition Law (including Subsidy Control and State Aid), 9. Procurement Law, 10. Administrative and Public Law, 11.Energy, Natural Resources and Climate Change , and 12. Civil Litigation and Dispute Resolution
Lot details
Lot 2
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Statuscomplete
Lot 3
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Statuscomplete
Lot 4
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Statuscomplete
Lot 5
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Statuscomplete
Lot 6
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Statuscomplete
Lot 7
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Statuscomplete
Lot 8
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Statuscomplete
Lot 9
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Statuscomplete
Lot 10
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Statuscomplete
Lot 11
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Statuscomplete
Lot 12
No lot description published.
Statuscomplete
Comparable-procurement analytics
No usable CPV category has been published, so a comparable market set cannot yet be built.
Procurement strategy & market signals
Framework agreementYes
Dynamic purchasing systemNot published
Competitive procurementNot published
Recurring requirementNot published
Procurement method rationaleNot published
Rationale classificationsNot published
Special regimelightTouch
Covered byNot published
Submission policyNot published
Selection criteriaNot published
Risk detailsNot published
Planning & early market engagement
BudgetNot published
No-engagement rationaleNot published
Planning documents0
Planning milestones0
No planning milestones published.
Related procurements
No linked framework, prior procurement or reprocurement published.
Awards
1
Statusactive
SupplierArthur Cox, CLEAVER FULTON RANKIN LIMITED
2
Statusactive
3
Statusactive
4
Statusactive
SupplierArthur Cox, PINSENT MASONS LLP
5
Statusactive
SupplierArthur Cox, CLEAVER FULTON RANKIN LIMITED
6
Statusactive
7
Statusactive
8
Statusactive
SupplierArthur Cox
9
Statusactive
SupplierArthur Cox, CLEAVER FULTON RANKIN LIMITED
10
Statusactive
11
Statusactive
12
Statusactive
Contracts
Contracts
Statusactive
Value£390,000
Corporate Finance Debt Recovery and Finance
Statusactive
Value£75,000
Commercial Property, Real Estate and Construction
Statusactive
Value£320,000
Venture Capital & Corporate Law
Statusactive
Value£390,000
Intellectual Property
Statusactive
Value£25,000
Data Protection and Information Law
Statusactive
Value£25,000
Employment Law Equality and Human Rights
Statusactive
Value£150,000
Competition Law (Including Subsidy Control and State Aid)
Statusactive
Value£25,000
Public Procurement Law
Statusactive
Value£25,000
Administrative and Public Law
Statusactive
Value£25,000
Energy, Natural Resources and Climate Change
Statusactive
Value£25,000
Civil Litigation and Dispute Resolution
Statusactive
Value£25,000
Documents & submission route
No documents are published in the current source record.
Source data inventory
Diagnostic view. “Not published” means this current release does not provide a value.
| OCID | ocds-h6vhtk-058e82 |
|---|---|
| Latest release ID | 002716-2026 |
| Latest release timestamp | Tue Jan 13 2026 14:33:42 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) |
| Source | find-a-tender |
| Official notice URL | Not published |
| Tender status | complete |
| Procurement method | open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Main procurement category | Not published |
| Above threshold | Not published |
| Legal basis | 2023/54 |
| Tender period: start | Not published |
| Tender period: end | Not published |
| Expression of interest deadline | Not published |
| Enquiry deadline | Not published |
| Award period: start | Not published |
| Award period: end | Not published |
| Submission method details | Not published |
| Submission languages | Not published |
| Electronic catalogue policy | Not published |
| Total tender value | Not published |
| Tender lots in source | 12 |
| Tender items in source | 0 |
| Tender documents in source | 0 |
| Awards in latest release | 12 |
| Contracts in latest release | 12 |
| Parties in latest release | 6 |
Notice history
| Date | Event | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| 13 Jan 2026 | award, contract | 002716-2026 |
| 5 Dec 2025 | award, contract | 080338-2025 |
| 27 Aug 2025 | tender | 051573-2025 |
All source data
Unmodified official OCDS data retained by Tenderline for this procurement process.
Complete current OCDS release JSON
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