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title: "Legal Services"
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# Legal Services

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA & SPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a6930bdc-cdd2-4b1c-a0dc-e38c8ecf8947

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## Summary

The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport has conducted a tender for Legal Services, specifically requiring legal analysis and advice on data protection law and practice in support of the International (Data) Transfer Regime. The procurement, classified under CPV code 79100000 for legal services, was completed with a contract value of £30,505 and was awarded to DLA Piper. The tender period ended on 15 July 2021, and the contract was active from 26 July 2021 to 26 August 2021, with the award notice published on 28 March 2022.

This completed tender presents opportunities for growth primarily for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) experienced in providing legal services, particularly in data protection law. Businesses that can demonstrate expertise in this niche area and possess the capacity to deliver compliant legal solutions will be well-positioned to seize similar contracts in future procurement exercises.

## Notice

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).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00657890-b71b-494c-bc36-54cb8722373f |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Jul 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Oct 2021 |
| Contract period | 25 Jul 2021 - 26 Aug 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,505 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £30,505 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA & SPORT |
| 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 | DLA PIPER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 28 Mar 2022 at 08:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00657890-b71b-494c-bc36-54cb8722373f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00657890-b71b-494c-bc36-54cb8722373f
  28th March 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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