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In deliveryUnited KingdomServices£2,200,000

Provision of Defence Personal Injury Legal Services

Published
Published 3 October 2025
Deadline
Closed 27 March 2026

Overview

The Education Authority has awarded a contract for the provision of defence personal injury legal services to four firms of solicitors: DAC Beachcroft (N.Ireland) LLP, Keoghs Northern Ireland LLP, Napier & Sons Solicitors Ltd, and Tughans LLP. The contract covers defence of High Court and County Court personal injury proceedings involving the Education Authority, Libraries NI, schools, and Catholic maintained schools, as well as appeals and third-party proceedings, on an as-and-when-required basis with no guaranteed workload volume. The contract, valued at £2.2 million, was awarded on 15 June 2026 and is now in delivery.

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£2,200,000
Procedure
Open
SME suitable
Yes
Published
3 October 2025
Questions by
18 March 2026
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and securityLegal servicesLegal advisory and representation servicesLegal advisory servicesLegal representation services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£2,200,000
Award date
15 June 2026
Contract period
30 June 2026 → 30 June 2030
Winners
  • DAC BEACHCROFT (N.IRELAND) LLP
  • KEOGHS NORTHERN IRELAND LLP
  • NAPIER & SONS SOLICITORS LTD
  • TUGHANS LLP

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Notice history

Every published notice in this contracting process, newest first.

  1. Contract

    30 June 2026

    View notice ↗
  2. Contract

    18 June 2026

    View notice ↗
  3. Contract Notice

    24 February 2026

    View notice ↗
  4. Prior Information Notice

    3 October 2025

    View notice ↗

Contracting authority

  • the Education Authority

    Buyer

    BELFAST, United Kingdom

    GB-PPON: PPHJ-6982-JPXY

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Awarded: Provision of Defence Personal Injury Legal Services — won by DAC BEACHCROFT (N.IRELAND) LLP +3 — Skim