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The Education Authority (EA) intends to invite tenders for the Provision of Defence Personal Injury Legal Services for a 4-year Contract Period.The service will involve defence of actual or anticipated High Court or County Court personal injury proceedings served upon the Education Authority, Libraries NI, a Board of Governors of a controlled school or a Board of Governors of an Irish Medium School or the Trustees / Board of Governors of a Catholic Maintained School - and if necessary the undertaking of a separate initial claims investigation function- as well as the defence or prosecution of an appeal from any court decision given in any such proceedings and/or the bringing of third party proceedings or associated contribution proceedings); the conduct of all such proceedings or investigative function to be carried out in accordance with the Contractual Arrangements.EA’s intention is to award the Contract to four firms of solicitors with work allocated on a rotational basis.
Framework contract: £2,200,000 total value shared among 4 suppliers. Estimated equal shares shown below.
| Supplier | Identifier | Est. Share | Lots Won | Cross-References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAC BEACHCROFT (N.IRELAND) LLP | NC001542 | ~£550,000 | 1 lot Lot 1 | - |
| KEOGHS NORTHERN IRELAND LLP | NC001575 | ~£550,000 | 1 lot Lot 1 | - |
| NAPIER & SONS SOLICITORS LTD | NI658197 | ~£550,000 | 1 lot Lot 1 | - |
| TUGHANS LLP | NC001598 | ~£550,000 | 1 lot Lot 1 | - |
Taken from this notice, not from Companies House. Check the original notice — details change and are not updated here.
This procurement was divided into 1 lots, each awarded separately. 5 bids were received in total.
| Lot | Value | Bids Received | Awarded To | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lot 1 Jul 2026 – Jun 2030 | £2,200,000 | 5 | active |
Weightings from the notice.