# Legal Panel

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Water Services Regulation Authority \(Ofwat\)](/buyers/water-services-regulation-authority-ofwat/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £500,000
- Published: 17 August 2018
- Planned start: 1 November 2018
- Planned end: 31 October 2022
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: bb1fa08f-1f04-40dc-a676-979f794ac9af-235961
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5fc8c875-a8a6-45a8-bd36-5620fa3e87aa

## Description

Legal Panel in relation to the Thames Tideway Tunnel and Ofwat's Direct Procurement for Customers initiativeThe procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement for use by Ofwat only\. It is anticipated that one \(1\)panel agreement will be awarded for Lot 1 - Thames Tideway Tunnel and up to 4 for Lot 2 - Ofwat's Direct Procurement for Customers initiative\.This procurement relates to the legal services which are listed in Schedule 3 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 \(PCR\) 2015 as a specific service\. This procurement is being conducted under the Light Touch Regime \('LTR'\) is therefore subject to limited regulation and will be conducted in accordance with regulations 74 to 76 PCR 2015\.Any Agreement will be for a period of four \(4\) years in total\.

## Related contract awards

- [Ofwat Innovation Fund delivery partner 2025-30](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-f5b314d0-3c71-4af5-8083-8484cbde4dbd): Water Services Regulation Authority \(Ofwat\)
- [Delivery Partner for Price Review 2024](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-ac353536-07a3-46e6-998c-cd4aa1eef82d): Water Services Regulation Authority \(Ofwat\)
- [Interim Learning and Organisation Development Partner](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-26609017-ddff-44d1-a244-274b27d17fa9): Water Services Regulation Authority \(Ofwat\)

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bb1fa08f-1f04-40dc-a676-979f794ac9af-235961)