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Department for Culture, Media and Sport

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Total contracts

84

Known spend

£72m

69 disclosed

Average value

£1m

Per contract

Active suppliers

10

Last 5 years

Open2Awarded67Closed12

Top suppliers

Last 5 years
  1. 1

    Fletcher Gallery Services LTD

    4 winslatest 26 Feb 2026

    £132,474

  2. 2

    Momart Ltd

    3 winslatest 06 Aug 2026

    £196,910

  3. 3

    Edel Assanti

    2 winslatest 05 May 2026

    £45,000

  4. 4

    Osman Yousefzada

    2 winslatest 04 Mar 2026

    £44,100

  5. 5

    Financial Times Limited

    2 winslatest 09 Jun 2026

    £41,038

  6. 6

    Sikelela Owen

    2 winslatest 05 May 2026

    £26,800

  7. 7

    DARBYSHIRE LIMITED

    2 winslatest 06 May 2025

    £20,480

  8. 8

    Identity Events Management Limited

    1 winlatest 21 May 2026

    £10m

  9. 9

    Wavemaker Ltd

    1 winlatest 05 Jun 2026CH 04078547

    £8m

  10. 10

    Wavemaker Limited T/a WPP 650

    1 winlatest 26 Aug 2026CH 04078547

    £8m

What they buy

By CPV category
  • Education & trainingCPV 80

    8 contracts · £2m

  • R&D servicesCPV 73

    6 contracts · £200,000

  • IT servicesCPV 72

    4 contracts · £150,000

  • Business servicesCPV 79

    3 contracts · £12m

  • Health & social workCPV 85

    1 contract0

  • SoftwareCPV 48

    1 contract0

Renewal radar

Awarded contracts predicted to come up for re-tender in the next 18 months

5 forecast
  • EMAP L7 Economist Master Apprenticeship

    Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (15 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Mar 2027).

    Mar 2027

    40% confident

  • Community Sports Facilities Innovative Facilities Fund Evaluation

    Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (11 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Mar 2027).

    Mar 2027

    40% confident

  • Interim Financial Services

    Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (11 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Mar 2027).

    Mar 2027

    40% confident

  • Trust Policy Interventions Research

    Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (11 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Apr 2027).

    Apr 2027

    40% confident

  • Data Improvement Platform

    Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (23 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Mar 2028).

    Mar 2028

    40% confident

Tender activity

Notices published per month — last 24 months

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All contracts (84)

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ocds-h6vhtk-05df4c · award

104725 Strategic financial services for investment projects

Department for Culture, Media and Sport
London

Short term financial expertise to support with Investment Projects

£Up to £41,667
Posted · 11mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-058c87 · award

Civil society summit

Department for Culture, Media and Sport
London

Science Museum Venue hire for the Civil Society Summit

£Up to £22,258
Posted · 13mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-056219 · planningUpdate

DCMS volunteer recognition scheme

Department for Culture, Media and Sport
London

The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) is preparing to launch a new national monthly recognition scheme to celebrate unsung community heroes – volunteers, informal help

£Up to £1,200,000
Posted · 14mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-054fee · award

PA media newswire

Department for Culture, Media and Sport
London

Procurement of a newswire service from the UKs national news agency

£Up to £33,758
Posted · 16mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-05214f · award

Professional audio-visual (AV) support for livestreams

Department for Culture, Media and Sport
London

Professional audio-visual (AV) support and production for DCMS broadcast events/livestreams.

£Up to £17,790
Posted · 16mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-052145 · award

VE 80 - works & infrastructure

Department for Culture, Media and Sport
London

Work & Infrastructure Element of VE 80 Events

£Up to £1,942,089
Posted · 16mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-050d5e · award

Artwork AV technology

Department for Culture, Media and Sport
London

ADI Audiovisual for David Hockney Artwork

£Up to £10,775
Posted · 17mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-050d5c · award

Dale lewis framing

Department for Culture, Media and Sport
London

Dale Lewis Framing Contract

£Up to £10,240
Posted · 17mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-050d32 · award

Dale lewis framing

Department for Culture, Media and Sport
London

Dale Lewis Framing Contract

£Up to £10,240
Posted · 17mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-050b40 · award

104462-THe robson orr tenten award

Department for Culture, Media and Sport
London

A Government Art Collection Annual Commission artwork agreement

£Up to £15,000
Posted · 17mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-0505cb · award

Financial times subscription

Department for Culture, Media and Sport
London

Financial Times Annual Subscription

£Up to £18,247
Posted · 17mo agoView details →
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604b9ac7-7ef6-4e2c-a33a-93c67ff9f5f4 · tender

Gb-london: commercial assessment commonwealth games 2022

Department for Culture, Media and Sport
servicesSME friendly

DCMS is working with cities to determine the feasibility of a UK bid. We wish to appoint an organisation to provide an expert assessment of the commercial income opportunities asso

££25,000 — £50,000
⏱ 30 Jun 2017
Posted · 113mo agoView details →
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0439ceeb-9b28-43f2-aa20-c864709504a1 · tenderAmendment

Gb-london: 100886 UK cyber security sector - sectoral analysis

Department for Culture, Media and Sport
servicesSME friendly

NOTE: This notice was updated on 14 June 2017 for the following reason: The deadline for receipt of tenders had been further extended - the deadline for responses is now 09:00 GMT,

££25,000 — £50,000
⏱ 30 May 2017
Posted · 114mo agoView details →
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c0543919-d9d4-4a6f-8c58-551b2db35571 · tender

Gb-london: 100885 security assessment - commonwealth games 2022

Department for Culture, Media and Sport
servicesSME friendly

To provide an assessment of the likely safety and security costs associated with the UK hosting the 2022 Commonwealth Games. Additional information: The contracting authority consi

££25,000 — £50,000
⏱ 19 May 2017
Posted · 114mo agoView details →
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3e987c34-3a10-487b-8a79-00d0e85f6730 · award

Cyber security SME bootcamp programme

Department for Culture, Media and Sport
servicesSME friendly

As part of the National Cyber Security Programme, the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) requires the design and delivery of a cyber security SME Bootcamp programme to

£Up to £1,196,330
⏱ 10 Jan 2017
Posted · 117mo agoView details →
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c41268c9-4064-4cc8-8d51-e19dc9932a7a · tender

Cyber schools programme

Department for Culture, Media and Sport
services

To meet the aim of creating a new cohort of cyber security talent to strengthen the UK's cyber security skills pipeline, the Department is seeking a service provider/consortium of

£On request
⏱ 13 Mar 2017
Posted · 117mo agoView details →
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03571a5f-0aba-4ec5-99a5-8f928a508dec · award

100689 1St world war commemoration event - ypres

Department for Culture, Media and Sport
services

Event management services to provide the infrastructure and logistical support necessary for the delivery of large scale 1st World War centenary commemorative events in Belgium in

£Up to £1,617,489
⏱ 4 Nov 2016
Posted · 117mo agoView details →
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3e7ac3dc-6381-4565-ba4b-4a04634ff50d · tender

Gb-london: investment in under served communities, geographical deep dives

Department for Culture Media and Sport
servicesLondonSME friendly

The Office for Civil Society (OCS) at the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS is leading a project to develop an improved network of investment into underserved communiti

££50,000 — £100,000
⏱ 14 Feb 2017
Posted · 118mo agoView details →
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ec6f9a6d-2597-463d-8b8f-221c1949ea5c · tender

Gb-london: cyber security apprenticeships in critical sectors - training provider

Department for Culture, Media and Sport
servicesSME friendly

The Department is seeking a commercial training provider in order to fulfil the requirement to train apprentices into the cyber security profession. This invitation to tender is fo

££100,000 — £500,000
⏱ 30 Jan 2017
Posted · 118mo agoView details →
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4d7a444e-9e62-463d-a7d2-5d9a339855ff · tender

Gb-london: map of interdependency across the telecommunications sector

Department for Culture, Media and Sport
servicesLondonSME friendly

We require a structured mapping (not geographical) of the telecommunications service providers and their equipment, solutions and managed services suppliers in the UK. The mapping

££50,000 — £100,000
⏱ 16 Jan 2017
Posted · 119mo agoView details →