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title: "BDUK Legal Services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-61c94cc0-6175-4b95-a786-e29d9f108dd4"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DSIT"
published: "2025-04-23"
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# BDUK Legal Services

Buyer: DSIT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-61c94cc0-6175-4b95-a786-e29d9f108dd4

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## Summary

The procurement process for "BDUK Legal Services," initiated by the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT), is complete, focusing on the legal services industry under the CPV code 79100000. This tender, which was conducted using a selective procedure through a call-off from a framework agreement, covered locations including the United Kingdom, European territories, and others. The procurement process involved a tender period that concluded on 7th March 2025, with the contract commencing on 4th April 2025 and set to end by 31st March 2026. With a value of £780,000, this opportunity was awarded to Pinsent Masons LLP on 4th April 2025.

This tender offers significant opportunities for growth, particularly for businesses capable of providing specialised legal expertise. Companies with a strong background in legal services and experience in dealing with government frameworks could find such contracts ideal for expanding their portfolios. The structured approach of using a selective procurement method could be especially attractive to SMEs looking for competitive but structured entry points into government contracting spheres.

## Notice

Legal Services Contract for BDUK

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a415b225-7d42-4b2c-ba02-fa4f84df4a4b |
| 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 |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Apr 2025 |
| Contract period | 3 Apr 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £780,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £390,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DSIT |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2BQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PINSENT MASONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 23 Apr 2025 at 14:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a415b225-7d42-4b2c-ba02-fa4f84df4a4b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a415b225-7d42-4b2c-ba02-fa4f84df4a4b
  23rd April 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/de3272ff-ad9f-441d-bf36-30673ed7e6d9
  n/a

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