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Legal Advisers for Rail Matters
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01/ The notice
Key facts
- Value
- £6,500,000Estimated value stated in the notice
- Deadline (UK time)
- Tue 8 Sep 2026, 15:00 BSTClosed.
- Published
- 14 Aug 2026
- Region
- Not stated
02/ The brief
What the notice says
Not fully read: this is the notice text; attached documents are not read.
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.
03/ Classification
CPV codes
Common Procurement Vocabulary codes, exactly as the notice lists them. No descriptions are added here.
- 79100000
04/ History
Releases of this notice
One release held, oldest first. Dates are UK time.
- 14 Aug 2026Tender notice
Tender notice published 14 August 2026.
Deadline in this release: Tue 8 Sep 2026, 15:00 BST.
Release 077836-2026
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05/ Limits
What the source does not tell us
- Only one release is held, so there is no change history.
06/ Questions
About this notice
07/ Related
Where to go next
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- Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-06e501
- Source
- Find a Tender
- Stage
- tender · Open
- Last verified
- Fri 21 Aug 2026, 08:08 BST
- Read at
- Fri 16 Oct 2026, 19:43 BST
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