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RM1043.9-1-DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA & SPORT

Details

Value
£470,000
Published
6 June 2026

Tender description

DCMS is seeking bids for a combined Discovery/Alpha programme in respect of the design of a digital service that will support outcome tracking in respect of a grant programme. Timeline Target Publication (stage 1) w/c 1 June 2026 Target Publication (stage 2) w/c 29 June 2026 Target contract start date: w/c 20 July 2026 Competition type Two stage competitive selection process How to apply Bidders will be invited via GCA Jaggaer. All details of the ITT will be shared through that invitation. To note the contract term (inclusive of extension options) is 3 months

Timeline

  1. Completed: Tender published6 June 2026
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About the buyer

The Department for Culture, Media & Sport is a ministerial department for culture, media, sport and civil society, buying directly and through a network of arm's-length bodies. Arm's-length bodies such as Arts Council England, the British Museum and Sport England run their own contracts and purchasing separately from the department. Suppliers register on the Atamis DCMS Supplier Portal to bid for tenders. Larger opportunities are advertised on Find a Tender, with Contracts Finder used for lower-value competitions. Central framework arrangements from the Crown Commercial Service are used wherever possible and cost-effective.

Procurement spend from central entities makes up 66% of overall UK public spend.

Over the past 5 years, most of the Department for Culture, Media & Sport's contract awards have been in research and development, business services and IT services.

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