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Award

29 Jun 2026 at 11:25

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS), located in London, England, has completed the award stage of a procurement for a software solution to manage their procurement pipeline. The contract, valued at £300,000, was awarded to Atamis Limited and involves the provision of software packages and information systems. The procurement followed a selective method via a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period spans from 13th April 2026 to 12th April 2029, providing a significant engagement for the supplier to deliver compliant sourcing capabilities.

This procurement presents opportunities for businesses specialising in software solutions and information systems, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that are well-suited to offer agile and innovative services. Engagements such as this can lead to substantial business growth by establishing partnerships with governmental bodies. SMEs with capabilities in delivering comprehensive and compliant procurement solutions will find such opportunities beneficial for expanding their market presence and building a robust portfolio of public sector projects.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Procurement Software Solution

Notice Description

The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) requires a supplier to provide a procurement pipeline solution that enables the buyer to source goods and services in a compliant manner.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-444fdfd0-326b-4faf-925f-37fcd324eb36
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/745eef88-f225-49e9-9a11-0653f7656b7e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
1 Apr 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Apr 20262 months ago
Contract Period
12 Apr 2026 - 12 Apr 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2BQ
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ATAMIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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