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title: "Legal Services (Data Protection Officer and advice)"
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# Legal Services (Data Protection Officer and advice)

Buyer: THE FINANCIAL REPORTING COUNCIL LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-70ab59d0-9cd8-4d1f-a8a8-2e8846c038a9

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## Summary

The Financial Reporting Council Limited is currently finalising a procurement process for legal services, specifically for Data Protection Officer services and advice, under the title "Legal Services (Data Protection Officer and advice)". This procurement falls within the legal services industry and is situated in London, England, with a total contract value of £175,000. The procurement was conducted through a selective method as a call-off from the Crown Commercial Services General Legal Advice Framework Agreement. The tender period concluded on 2nd July 2021, with the contract period running from 28th July 2021 to 27th July 2023.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for law firms specialising in data protection and compliance services, particularly those with experience working under government frameworks. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the legal sector would find this contract particularly accessible, as the procurement method encourages competitive bidding from eligible suppliers. Engaging in such contracts can enhance reputations, expand client bases, and contribute to long-term business growth in the legal services domain.

## Notice

**THIS IS A CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE - THIS TENDER IS CLOSED** The Financial Reporting Council sets the UK Corporate Governance and UK Stewardship Codes; sets UK standards for accounting and actuarial work; monitors and takes action to promote the quality of corporate reporting; and operates independent enforcement arrangements for accountants and actuaries. As the competent authority for audit in the UK the FRC sets auditing and ethical standards and monitors and enforces audit quality. The FRC works in the public interest. Our work is aimed at investors and others who rely on company reports, audit and high-quality risk management. The FRC were seeking Legal Services, specifically Data Protection Officer Services (and advice). This was a competitive call off under the Crown Commercial Services General Legal Advice Framework Agreement (RM3786) Lot 2; ** This is a contract award notice ** Additional information: ** THIS OPPORTUNITY IS CLOSED. THIS IS A CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE**

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca64b1d7-691b-456d-8e85-176a6f58c431 |
| 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 | 16 Aug 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Jul 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Jul 2021 |
| Contract period | 27 Jul 2021 - 27 Jul 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £175,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £175,000 |
| 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 | THE FINANCIAL REPORTING COUNCIL LIMITED |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | EC2Y 5AS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | City of London |
| Electoral ward | Bassishaw |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FIELDFISHER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 16 Aug 2021 at 15:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca64b1d7-691b-456d-8e85-176a6f58c431

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca64b1d7-691b-456d-8e85-176a6f58c431
  16th August 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.frc.org.uk

## Provenance

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