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CA298 (2026) Digital, Data and IT Consultancy

Awarded to Accenture (UK) Limited, Bridewell Consulting Limited, CGI IT UK Limited +5 more

Northern Ireland Electricity Networks Limited(buyer)

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Published 20 October 2025
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Northern Ireland Electricity Networks Limited has awarded a framework agreement for Digital, IT and Data Consultancy Services to eight suppliers: Accenture (UK) Limited, Bridewell Consulting Limited, CGI IT UK Limited, Expleo UK Limited, KPMG Ireland, Ove Arup & Partners Limited, PA Consulting Services Limited, and Resulting Limited. The framework comprises three lots covering General Consultancy Services, Data Protection Consultancy Services, and Independent EA Assurance Services, with a total value of £6,560,000.

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Lots (3)

  • CA298 (2026) Digital, Data and IT Consultancy - General Consultancy Services

    £6,560,000Won by Accenture (UK) LimitedWon by Ove Arup & Partners LimitedWon by CGI IT UK LimitedWon by Expleo UK LimitedWon by KPMG IrelandWon by PA Consulting Services LimitedWon by Bridewell Consulting LimitedWon by Resulting Limited

  • CA298 (2026) Digital, Data and IT Consultancy - Data Protection Consultancy Services

    This Lot is concerned with the engagement of organisations with extensive experience of providing Data Protection advice and guidance to large organisations.

    £6,560,000

  • CA298 (2026) Digital, Data and IT Consultancy - Independent EA Assurance Services

    This Lot is concerned with the engagement of organisations with extensive experience of providing Independent EA Assurance services to large utility and/or regulated organisations.

    £6,560,000

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£6,560,000
Procedure
Competitive flexible procedure
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
Contract type
Framework agreement
Published
20 October 2025
Questions by
10 November 2025
Classification (CPV)
IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and supportSoftware programming and consultancy servicesProgramming services of systems and user softwareProgramming services of application softwareIndustry specific software development servicesSystems and technical consultancy servicesSystem implementation planning servicesPlacement services of personnel

Award outcome

Awarded value
£6,560,000
Award date
20 July 2026
Contract period
29 June 2026 → 30 June 2029
Contract length
3 years
Could run to
7 August 2033
Winners
  • Accenture (UK) Limited
  • Bridewell Consulting Limited
  • CGI IT UK Limited
  • Expleo UK Limited
  • KPMG Ireland
  • Ove Arup & Partners Limited
  • PA Consulting Services Limited
  • Resulting Limited

This contract ends on 30 June 2029, or 7 August 2033 if every extension is used.

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Market context

Typical award in IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

£132,000

Median of 13,238 awards in the last 24 months

This award is 49.7× the median.

Northern Ireland Electricity Networks Limited in the last 12 months

15

contracts awarded, worth £393,042,299 in total

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    21 July 2026

  2. Contract Notice

    20 October 2025

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