# UKSAC26\_0053 Eutelsat-OneWeb Legal Advice

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [DSIT](/buyers/dsit/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Dentons UK and Middle East LLP
- Award value: £250,000
- Award date: 6 October 2026
- Published: 9 October 2026
- Contract start: 6 October 2026
- Contract end: 31 March 2027
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: c2b6d290-aa98-464d-8155-aff4b1e1be15-917204
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6e0c81ab-7fa0-4406-b395-5a842a45d9b8

## Description

\*\*\*\*\* THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION \*\*\*\*\* This contract award follows a mini-competition undertaken under the Government Commercial Agency Legal Panel for Government Framework \(RM6360\), Lot 3\. Brief Description of Requirement Provision of specialist external legal advisory services to support the Government's management of its shareholding in Eutelsat Group and its special share rights in Eutelsat OneWeb\. The contract will provide expert UK and French corporate, governance and transaction legal advice to support ministerial and official decision-making, board participation, shareholder matters, and any future corporate transactions or strategic developments affecting the Government's investment\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c2b6d290-aa98-464d-8155-aff4b1e1be15-917204)