# PS24206 - Legal Advice in connection with DSIT's shareholding in Eutelsat Communications SA and OneWeb Holdings Limited

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by DSIT.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [DSIT](/buyers/dsit/contract-awards)
- Supplier: [Simmons & Simmons LLP](/suppliers/simmons-simmons/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £500,000
- Award date: 21 November 2024
- Published: 17 November 2025
- Contract start: 21 November 2024
- Contract end: 13 November 2026
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: fec53e35-5f7e-458d-8c0f-e063a008d182-872414
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ba425aa2-d2dc-4b4b-ac46-9ec5c7a4357d

## Description

\*\*\*\*\* THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION \*\*\*\*\* This procurement is being concluded following a mini competition under the CCS Legal Service Panel RM6179 - Lot 2 - Financial and Complex Legal Services Brief Description of Requirement 7\. To provide legal opinions, advice and guidance to support HMG management of its Eutelsat Group/OneWeb investment\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fec53e35-5f7e-458d-8c0f-e063a008d182-872414)