Award

Legal Services to DCMS

DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA & SPORT

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Award

17 Mar 2022 at 14:50

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has completed a procurement process for legal services, specifically focused on providing analysis and advice on data protection law to support the International (Data) Transfer Regime. The tender was valued at £18,043.50 and was awarded on 26 March 2021, with the contract period running from 20 January 2021 to 10 February 2021. The procurement was conducted through a selective method, using a call-off from a framework agreement, and concluded with an award notice published on 17 March 2022.

This procurement opportunity creates a pathway for law firms specialising in data protection and legal services, particularly those that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Businesses that can effectively demonstrate expertise in legal compliance and data protection practices stand to benefit from similar future tenders, thus enabling growth through government contracts and the expansion of their client portfolios.

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Notice Title

Legal Services to DCMS

Notice Description

The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) requires a Supplier to provide legal analysis and advice on data protection law and practice in support of the International (Data) Transfer Regime (ITR).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-01cd448d-1b60-4138-b968-5fa33e032f61
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/76fb0a2a-abb3-4a8c-8a17-5743bdbe38ec
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79100000 - Legal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£18,043 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£18,043 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Jan 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Mar 20214 years ago
Contract Period
20 Jan 2021 - 10 Feb 2021 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA & SPORT
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercial@dcms.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2BQ
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TLT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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