AwardedAwarded 3 March 2026
Procurement Legal Service
Kent Fire & Rescue Service · Police and fire
In brief
Kent Fire & Rescue Service awarded legal work to DLA Piper LLP on 3 March 2026.
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What the notice says
Kent Fire and Rescue services has awarded a contract for Procurement legal support to DLA Piper LLP. The Supplier shall provide such advice, support and drafting including, but not limited to, the key areas of contracts, information and data protection law, intellectual property law, JCT Contracts, NEC Contracts, outsourcing and public procurement law, as the Customer may require in relation to procurement and contracts associated with national initiatives and ad-hoc requirements.
This contract commences on the 14th April 2026 and expires 13th April 2029 (with the option to extend for a further 12 months).
This contract was direct awarded via the CCS framework RM6360 - Legal Panel for Government under Lot 1 - Core Legal Services
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| DLA Piper LLP 1 bid received | £600,000 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Contract award notice · notice 022055-2026
Last time this was bought
C23065 - HR Legal Support (Retainer)
- Won by
- Geldards LLP
- Awarded
- 19 February 2026
- Value
- Not stated, or split across lots
- Bids
- 2
Matched on Kent Fire & Rescue Service, the type of work and the title; it may be a related contract rather than the same one. Check the notice to be sure.
About the buyer
Kent Fire & Rescue ServiceLast 12 months
Procurements
9Awards
9Suppliers it has used most for legal
- DLA Piper LLP1 contract
- Geldards LLP1 contract
- Mills & Reeve LLP1 contract
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From notice 022055-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 11 March 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.