Award

Legal Services

DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA & SPORT

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Award

28 Mar 2022 at 09:40

Award Notice
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 legal analysis and advice regarding data protection laws supporting the International (Data) Transfer Regime (ITR). The contract, valued at £30,045, was awarded on 14th October 2021 to DLA Piper and covers a performance period from 26th July to 26th August 2021. This tender followed a selective procurement method, and the final award notice was published on 28th March 2022. The relevant delivery address is located in London, England, with the postal code SW1A 2BQ.

This opportunity represents a significant avenue for growth for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) capable of delivering legal services in the field of data protection. Organisations with expertise in legal analysis or those that can provide specialised advice on compliance with data protection regulations would be well-suited to engage in similar tenders. Given the focused nature of legal services in this procurement, businesses within the legal consultancy industry may find opportunities to expand their client base by participating in upcoming tenders or framework agreements in this sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Legal Services

Notice Description

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

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0214f997-2105-4b5f-85db-8b7ddea035cc
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/07487ce0-5480-40dc-b356-136f3bc47a00
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
£30,045 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£30,045 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Jul 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Oct 20214 years ago
Contract Period
25 Jul 2021 - 26 Aug 2021 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA & SPORT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

DLA PIPER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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