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title: "Legal Services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-ebbc6202-140a-4f94-9541-c3169cf51951"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA & SPORT"
published: "2022-01-26"
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# Legal Services

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA & SPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ebbc6202-140a-4f94-9541-c3169cf51951

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## Summary

The Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport is seeking legal services to provide legal advice and analysis in support of data protection policy. This procurement process, currently classified as complete, involved a selective method where interested bidders could call off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 9 December 2021, with the contract awarded on 13 January 2022, valued at £24,950. The service delivery location is in London, where the final contract will span from 11 January 2022 to 31 March 2022.

This tender presents a prime opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) specialising in legal services, particularly those with expertise in data protection. By engaging with this contract, businesses can leverage their legal acumen to support a significant governmental initiative, thereby enhancing their credibility and expanding their portfolio in public sector projects.

## Notice

DCMS requires a Supplier to provide legal advice and analysis in support of data protection policy.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/975f39df-c312-47af-9a86-1cfe7e89979b |
| 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 | 26 Jan 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Dec 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Jan 2022 |
| Contract period | 11 Jan 2022 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £24,950 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £24,950 |
| 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

- 26 Jan 2022 at 13:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/975f39df-c312-47af-9a86-1cfe7e89979b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/975f39df-c312-47af-9a86-1cfe7e89979b
  26th January 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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