Opportunity Overview
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.
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.
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| Issuing agency | Merseytravel |
|---|---|
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Category | Government Procurement |
| Estimated value | $8.3M |
| Published | August 14, 2026 |
| Procurement stage | Active solicitation |
| Closed | September 08, 2026 |
| Status | Closed — no longer accepting responses |
| Official source | View original notice |
| Last verified | October 11, 2026 |
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: UK Government (Find a Tender).
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