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title: "Legal Services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-ba6d1939-39fc-4891-9da9-066957ee75b6"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA & SPORT"
published: "2022-03-28"
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# Legal Services

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA & SPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ba6d1939-39fc-4891-9da9-066957ee75b6

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## Summary

The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has completed a tender for Legal Services, specifically to provide legal analysis and advice on data protection law and practices in support of the International (Data) Transfer Regime (ITR). This procurement, valued at £26,500, was funded through a selective procurement process as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period ran from 4th September 2020 to 2nd November 2020, and the service was delivered in London, postcode SW1A 2BQ. The award was published on 28th March 2022, marking the formal conclusion of the tender process.

This procurement presents a promising opportunity for businesses specialising in legal services, particularly those with expertise in data protection law. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-positioned to compete, given the contract's suitability criteria. Engaging in such government contracts can enhance visibility, establish credibility, and lead to further public sector opportunities, driving growth in the provider's service offerings and portfolio.

## 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/0898ee8d-b31e-47bc-a05c-61a0b2136f90 |
| 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 | 24 Aug 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Sep 2020 |
| Contract period | 3 Sep 2020 - 2 Nov 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £26,500 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £26,500 |
| 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 09:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0898ee8d-b31e-47bc-a05c-61a0b2136f90

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0898ee8d-b31e-47bc-a05c-61a0b2136f90
  28th March 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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