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Art Market Research 25-27

H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS

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28 Nov 2025 at 09:40

Summary of the contracting process

H M Revenue & Customs has completed a direct procurement process titled "Art Market Research 25-27," relating to subscription services in the industry category. The project, classified under CPV code 79980000, involved a single tender action process beneath the set threshold. This procurement facilitates a subscription agreement to provide licences for the ART MARKET RESEARCH CREATE AN INDEX Service to the Customs and Revenue Shares and Asset Valuation department. The contract valued at £32,319, will cover the period from 5 December 2025 to 4 December 2027, serving the United Kingdom. The procurement has reached the award stage, with the most recent information dated 28 November 2025.

This procurement presents business growth opportunities, especially for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) capable of providing specialised subscription services. Given the nature of this direct procurement method, enterprises with a focus on database management and information services within the art market would be well-suited to fulfill similar future requirements. Companies equipped to supply niche data analytics or research services could leverage this kind of procurement to enhance their market positioning and expand their service offerings within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Art Market Research 25-27

Notice Description

This is a subscription agreement providing licences to a specified number of users to enable log in access to the ART MARKET RESEARCH CREATE AN INDEX Service. The database provides information on a wide range of art and collectables to His Majesty's Customs and Revenue Shares and Asset Valuation department

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-82090fd1-439e-4c65-ba62-466b4e6beeca
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/06464e87-3056-44cc-972c-e7dc622ba7e7
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79980000 - Subscription services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£33,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£32,319 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Nov 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
10 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Nov 20241 years ago
Contract Period
5 Dec 2025 - 4 Dec 2027 1-2 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
H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS
Contact Name
Ehigie Johnson
Contact Email
ehigie.johnson@hmrc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
0300 056 3976

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SS99 1AA
Post Town
Southend-on-Sea
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH31 Southend-on-Sea
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Southend-on-Sea
Electoral Ward
Victoria
Westminster Constituency
Southend East and Rochford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ART MARKET RESEARCH DEVELOPMENTS

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