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Legal Services to DCMS

DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA & SPORT

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25 Mar 2022 at 16:13

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS) as the buying organisation, seeking legal services related to data protection law. The tender, titled "Legal Services to DCMS," falls under the category of legal services, specifically classified as CPV 79100000. The procurement method utilised is selective, executed as a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period for this contract concluded on 26 January 2021, while the contract itself commenced on 8 February 2021 and was completed by 12 March 2021. This contract was valued at £26,290 and located in London, England.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in legal services, particularly those experienced in data protection law, to engage in governmental projects. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-suited to compete in this area, given the emphasis on inclusive procurement. Such contracts not only contribute to sustainable business growth but also enhance the visibility and credibility of participating firms within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Legal Services to DCMS

Notice Description

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).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-aa2646f0-0241-484a-bf3e-908376b8ffcd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ec2eaa4a-e1d0-4128-9a4d-ee50f3f211c0
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
SME

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
£26,290 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£26,290 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Jan 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Mar 20214 years ago
Contract Period
8 Feb 2021 - 12 Mar 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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