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LirIC HVDC Interconnector - Financial Advisory Service

Awarded to Macquarie Capital (Europe) Limited

TI LirIC Limited(buyer)

Published
Published 13 August 2025

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Overview

TI LirIC Limited awarded a contract to Macquarie Capital (Europe) Limited on 21 January 2026 for financial advisory services valued at £6 million supporting the LirIC HVDC Interconnector Project, a 700MW high-voltage electricity link between Great Britain and Northern Ireland. The scope comprises Lot A (debt raising services including financing preparation, lender search, debt marketing, and financial close) and Lot B (optional equity sell-down or capital raise services including investor search, valuation, and bid evaluation).

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Lots (2)

  • Debt Raising (Core Requirement)

    Description: The minimum scope requirements for the debt raising process is tabled below. Please expand on and confirm your acceptance of each of these requirements by explicitly stating so within your response. 1.Financing Prep & Bankability Review 2.Regulatory Liaison 3.Financial Model Update & Sensitivities 4.Funding Plan (Cap & Floor Scenarios) 5.Lender Search, Screening & Adviser Appointment 6.Appointment of Lenders’ Advisers 7.ECA Financing Strategy 8.Debt Marketing Materials 9.Data-Room Management 10.Competitive Process & Mandate 11.Investment-Committee Materials 12.Documentation & Financial Close 13.Post-Close Handover: Pack & Training 14.Project Management, Governance & Reporting

    £5,000,000Won by Macquarie Capital (Europe) Limited
  • Equity Sell-Down or Capital Raise (Optional by election of TI)

    If an equity sell-down or capital raise is pursued, it may be conducted at the level of the Client or an affiliated entity designated to hold the relevant shareholding in the project company. Bidders should confirm that their proposed scope remains applicable across either structure. The minimum scope requirements for the equity sell down process or capital raise is tabled below. Please expand on and confirm your acceptance of each of these requirements by explicitly stating so within your proposal. Please note that no conditions may be attached to the minimum requirements in a bidder’s final offer. 1. Project Diligence and Equity Risk Review 2. Financial Model Coordination and Case Development 3. Investor Search and Screening 4. Valuation and Discount Rate Calibration 5. Marketing Material 6. Data-Room Management 7. Competitive Process and Bid Evaluation 8. Investment-Committee Materials 9. Negotiation Support 10. Completion and Post-Close Handover

    £1,000,000Won by Macquarie Capital (Europe) Limited

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£6,000,000
Procedure
Open
Published
13 August 2025
Questions by
27 August 2025
Classification (CPV)
Financial consultancy services

Award outcome

Award date
21 January 2026
Contract period
14 November 2025 → 30 September 2027
Winner
  • Macquarie Capital (Europe) Limited

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  1. Contract

    23 January 2026

  2. Contract Notice

    13 August 2025

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