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title: "Provision of temporary additional capability within the Information Rights function"
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# Provision of temporary additional capability within the Information Rights function

Buyer: NATIONAL HIGHWAYS LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7fdb6d2d-d75a-4380-9675-20a30680f04a

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## Summary

National Highways Limited has completed the procurement process for the "Provision of temporary additional capability within the Information Rights function." This falls under the industry category of Legal advisory and representation services and is classified with the CPV code 79110000. The procurement process, which utilised a direct method via a single tender action below the threshold, resulted in an award to TLT LLP. The contract, valued at £100,000, commenced on 29th July 2026 and will conclude on 31st December 2026. The services will cover multiple locations, including the United Kingdom, several British Overseas Territories, the Channel Islands, and other regions worldwide, but primarily serve National Highways' operations.

This procurement offers significant opportunities for businesses operating within the legal sector, particularly those which can provide specific legal advisory and representation services. Companies similar to TLT LLP, which are SMEs and have the capability to second legal professionals in a secondment model, would find engagements like this well-suited for their growth. The demand for skilled legal management offers the potential for legal firms to strengthen ties with public sector organisations like National Highways Limited, enhancing their portfolio and showcasing their potential in fulfilling strategic legal resource needs. This type of tender opportunity caters particularly to legal service providers aiming to expand their services to cover broad geographical regions under government contracts.

## Notice

This Agreement is to provide legal resource to National Highways' Legal Services Directorate to enable it to support the wider National Highways business and directorates as required (the "Legal Resource"). The Legal Resource shall consist of the secondment of a Managing Associate to National Highways' Legal Services Directorate (the "Secondee")

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2df0ce1d-4cf7-4f2f-a703-ec84a97df3d8 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Jul 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period | 28 Jul 2026 - 31 Dec 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £100,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NATIONAL HIGHWAYS LIMITED |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 6TP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TLT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79110000 - Legal advisory and representation services

## Release History

- 29 Jul 2026 at 14:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2df0ce1d-4cf7-4f2f-a703-ec84a97df3d8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2df0ce1d-4cf7-4f2f-a703-ec84a97df3d8
  29th July 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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