Legal Advisers for Rail Matters
key details
| Value | £6,500,000 (£7,800,000 inc. VAT) |
|---|---|
| Status | active |
| Category (CPV) | 79100000 |
| Region | North West |
| Deadline | 8 Sept 2026 |
| Procedure | open |
| OCID | ocds-h6vhtk-06e501 |
description
Merseytravel and Liverpool City Region Combined Authority (LCRCA) wish to appoint a single law firm (or alternative business structure practice) to act as their principal external legal advisers in relation to rail matters.
The appointed legal advisers will advise a variety of staff within LCRCA / Merseytravel including:
Directors
Place Directorate (Transport, Transport Infrastructure Programmes, Customer Delivery)
Legal Team
Finance Team
Key focus areas include:
Existing Operations
Transition Arrangements
Future Operations
Future Operations Supporting Public Control
Initial term: Three years.
Optional Contract Extensions: 12 months, with the option to extend for a further 12 months.
documents
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/077836-2026 , tenderNotice
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notice history
1 notice published against this procurement.
| Published | Type | Regime | Notice |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug 2026 | Tender notice (UK4) | Procurement Act 2023 | 077836-2026 |
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