# External Legal Support for HMCTS procurement projects

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by Ministry of Justice.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [Ministry of Justice](/buyers/ministry-of-justice/contract-awards)
- Supplier: [DLA Piper LLP](/suppliers/dla-piper/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £4,000,000
- Tender value: £4,000,000
- Award date: 28 February 2023
- Published: 30 August 2023
- Contract start: 28 February 2023
- Contract end: 30 November 2026
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 30f6664a-8564-4b07-aab0-3330a0c5855a-676194
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0677e187-0986-434c-ad53-a2c0151917dd

## Description

This contract will provide external legal support for His Majesty Courts and Tribunal Service's procurement projects, especially where these are high value, complex or novel\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/30f6664a-8564-4b07-aab0-3330a0c5855a-676194)