# Legal Services for the Reinsurance of TV and Film Industry

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA &amp; SPORT
- Contract winner: [SLAUGHTER AND MAY LIMITED](/contract-winners/slaughter-and-may/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £700,000
- Tender value: £700,000
- Award date: 15 June 2020
- Published: 9 September 2020
- Contract start: 17 June 2020
- Contract end: 16 June 2021
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 3f9624dd-a811-45b2-9b17-aa4379444282-380437
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-90436a35-fb9e-4655-91b0-cfd8ede4226d

## Description

DCMS require the provision of external legal support to develop a temporary government reinsurance facility to enable private sector insurers to offer sufficient insurance cover for TV and film productions as a result of COVID-19\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3f9624dd-a811-45b2-9b17-aa4379444282-380437)
