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Core Infrastructure - BAU Legal Support

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · published 6 Oct 2026. This page preserves the identifiers and current held fields for one Contracts Finder release; it is not an invoice, performance assessment or complete contract history.

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Contracts Finder release IDea666420-f0eb-42f6-b182-a3e2451cbdb6-916824
Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-dca0e224-98f8-4387-9ff5-a289c19d8db9
Buyer identifierGB-CFS-293701
Release typeaward
PUBLISHED COMMERCIAL FIELDS

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Award value
£350,000
award field
Tender value
£350,000
tender field
Procurement method
Call-off from a framework agreement
Category
services
CPV
79111000
Legal advisory services
Delivery
Not stated
SW1P 4DF
PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION

What the notice says

Contract for Ad Hoc legal support for a group of strategic IT contracts, including advice on: Contract Management and Interpretation Supplier Relationship and Dispute Resolution Governance and Collaboration Transition and Exit Procurement and Modification Advice Employment, TUPE and Pensions Commercial and Financial Matters Security, Data, and Regulatory Issues Technology and AI

Tender statuscomplete
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  1. 01Notice publishedPublication timestamp on the held release6 Oct 2026
  2. 02Tender period startsTender-period field as published4 Oct 2026
  3. 03Tender period endsTender-period field as published10 Sept 2026End precedes start · verify
  4. 04Contract startsContract-period field as published4 Oct 2026
  5. 05Contract endsContract-period field as published30 Sept 2028
SUPPLIER EVIDENCE

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Published name only

DLA Piper UK LLP

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SOURCE

Contracts Finder release

Published 6 Oct 2026 · held through the daily award projection · Open Government Licence v3.0.

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