# Legal services to provide analysis and advice on the UK's data regime

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Department For Culture Media &amp; Sport](/buyers/department-for-culture-media-and-sport/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [DLA Piper UK LLP](/contract-winners/dla-piper-uk/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £450,000
- Tender value: £450,000
- Award date: 28 January 2021
- Published: 7 April 2021
- Contract start: 1 February 2021
- Contract end: 31 July 2021
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 4b2933e1-0325-414f-b9ff-2a403aa29eb4-426740
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c68eb001-73bb-4f26-9ec4-20371e6ceaac

## Description

DCMS requires an external legal firm to provide legal support on data protection issues to a multi-disciplinary team of policy experts, analysts, and government lawyers\. In addition to legal expertise, the Supplier will also bring its own commercial insights, expertise and experience of data protection law and public law to this project\.

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- [Independent Water Commission Report and Pensions Advice](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-707f5f9d-cb92-40de-a84b-ae5cd7d155ab): DEFRA

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b2933e1-0325-414f-b9ff-2a403aa29eb4-426740)
