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title: "Legal Services"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR CULTURE MEDIA & SPORT"
published: "2021-09-28"
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# Legal Services

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR CULTURE MEDIA & SPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cd6f3576-7731-434d-827f-6e2dd0fa59a6

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## Summary

The Department for Culture Media & Sport (DCMS) has successfully completed a public procurement process for legal services under the title "Legal Services". This process was classified under the CPV category of business services related to law, consulting, and marketing, with a total contract value of £40,000. The procurement method utilised was selective, operating as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract commenced on 14th February 2021 and concluded on 31st March 2021, with the tender period having ended on 5th January 2021.

This tender presents opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in legal services, research, and analysis, particularly in the area of digital trade. Businesses with a strong background in legal consulting and those capable of delivering comprehensive research and analysis could find this type of procurement advantageous for expansion and collaboration with government departments.

## Notice

DCMS requires a Supplier to provide legal services, research and analysis relating to digital trade.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fdc435d8-6631-4079-b985-bf57bf717242 |
| 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 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Jan 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | 14 Feb 2021 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £40,000 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR 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 | LINKLATERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 28 Sep 2021 at 09:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fdc435d8-6631-4079-b985-bf57bf717242

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fdc435d8-6631-4079-b985-bf57bf717242
  28th September 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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