Find a TenderAwarded without competition

Published 13 Aug 2026, 14:48 BST

Official UK procurement notice

GBE-N Legal Services Advisor

Official notice

Authority: Great British Energy - Nuclear (Public body)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery: North East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)

+7 more

East Midlands (UKF)West Midlands (UKG)East of England (UKH)London (UKI)South East (UKJ)South West (UKK)Wales (UKL)

Budget not disclosedValue not published

Awarded 1 Aug 2026no call for competition

Awarded to Burges Salmon LLP +2 more3 awards

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Legal services provided to GBE-N across a range of business areas. Awarded for Legal Panel for Government, RM6360.

CPV: Legal services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1The contract was awarded following a direct award procedure from the GCA Legal Panel…Awarded

The contract was awarded following a direct award procedure from the GCA Legal Panel for Government Framework RM6360 to support the requirement to have additional legal capacity in place. A direct award is a compliant option under the Framework. Prospectuses were reviewed and the proposed supplier, is experienced in the areas of support that are required.

Delivery: North East, North West, Yorkshire & Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South West, Wales

Extensions: The contract has an optional extension period of 1x12 months + 1x12 months.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis: CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category: Services
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 13 Aug 2026, 14:48 BST
Last source update: 13 Aug 2026, 14:48 BST
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-077307
Classification (CPV): Legal services
Delivery area: North East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)East Midlands (UKF)West Midlands (UKG)East of England (UKH)London (UKI)South East (UKJ)
+2 more
South West (UKK)Wales (UKL)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06e3ba Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification: It was procured under the PCR15 regime - Framework Legal Panel for Government RM6360. It is a legally compliant route to market.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 3

Awarded value Not summedeach provider’s award repeats the list or panel total

Bids received 1

Contracts signed 3latest 1 Aug 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Burges Salmon LLP	£3,000,000 †	—	Awarded
Pinsent Masons LLP	£3,000,000 †	—	Awarded
TLT LLP	£3,000,000 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 077307-2026-1 · Burges Salmon LLP
Signed
1 Aug 2026
Value
£3,000,000
Status
active
Contract 077307-2026-2 · Pinsent Masons LLP
Signed
1 Aug 2026
Value
£3,000,000
Status
active
Contract 077307-2026-3 · TLT LLP
Signed
1 Aug 2026
Value
£3,000,000
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
1bids	—	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

GREAT BRITISH ENERGY - NUCLEAR

Contracting authorityPublic bodyBody governed by public lawGeneral public services Department For Energy Security & Net Zero, London, London, SW1A2EGContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

3 commercial parties on the notice

Burges Salmon LLPAwarded supplier One, Glass Wharf, Bristol, UK, BS2 0ZX
Pinsent Masons LLPAwarded supplier 30 Crown Place, London, UK, EC2A 4ES
TLT LLPAwarded supplier One Redcliff Street, Bristol, UK, BS1 6TP

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.