# Commercial Legal Support Services

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

## Key facts

- Buyer: [Ofcom](/buyers/ofcom/contract-awards)
- Supplier: [Burges Salmon LLP](/suppliers/burges-salmon/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £210,000
- Tender value: £210,000
- Award date: 27 February 2025
- Published: 9 April 2025
- Contract start: 1 April 2025
- Contract end: 31 October 2027
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: ffc2e63f-dc84-49f6-acbc-52562cce0d56-839372
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e1b33cfd-2665-4d52-ab9d-c306272bb4a9

## Description

Ofcom will require general legal support covering: Commercial contracts; Public procurement rules; Commercial litigation; Outsourcing/insourcing; Technology, Media & Telecoms; Intellectual property; Property, and Data protection\. Ofcom require: • Ad-hoc advice on commercial procurement issues aligned to either Public Contract Regulations \(PCR\) 2015 or the new Procurement Act \(PA\) 2023 • Input on specific tenders & contracts, including: o Contract advice o Contract/clause drafting, and o Negotiation support \(if required\) • Advice on actual, or threatened challenges to conduct/outcome of procurement processes • Occasional refresh of standard template documents • Training seminars on new or proposed changes to procurement legislation • Annual update on relevant procurement case law where a review of current processes/templates would be recommended\. • Bi-monthly procurement updates to Commercial Team Additional information: Contract was awarded via CCS Framework RM6179\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ffc2e63f-dc84-49f6-acbc-52562cce0d56-839372)